Lava Agni 4 vs Samsung Galaxy A17

The Lava Agni 4 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 4 leads — 61/100 vs 45/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Agni 4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy A17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Agni 4 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A17 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 208g).

The Lava Agni 4 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Agni 4

Performance 70
Display 83
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 48
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy A17

Performance 43
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money 66

What makes Lava Agni 4 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 208g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Agni 4 vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Lava Agni 4 scores 16 points higher (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (44/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (70/100 vs 48/100).

Lava Agni 4: The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Agni 4 Samsung Galaxy A17
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8350 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 1724757 554590
Geekbench Single 1398 727
Geekbench Multi 4313 2047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits 800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 160.7×75.3×8.6 mm 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 208 g 190 g
Launch price — $147

Camera comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Samsung Galaxy A17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Samsung Galaxy A17

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display

Battery and charging

Lava Agni 4

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Samsung Galaxy A17

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Agni 4 and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Agni 4 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
61/100
1724757 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A17 MediaTek Helio G99
45/100 -211.0%
554590 AnTuTu

Lava Agni 4 leads Samsung Galaxy A17 by 211.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Agni 4

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy A17

$147

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (70/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (83/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (70/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Agni 4 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Lava Agni 4 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Lava Agni 4 and the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Lava Agni 4 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 4 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 4 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on performance (70/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Lava Agni 4 over the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.