Lava Agni 4 vs Samsung Galaxy M17
The Lava Agni 4 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 4 leads — 61/100 vs 48/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Agni 4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 607,489); the Samsung Galaxy M17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Agni 4 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M17 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 4
Samsung Galaxy M17
What makes Lava Agni 4 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 607489
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1826
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M17 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 208g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 4 vs the Samsung Galaxy M17, the Lava Agni 4 scores 13 points higher (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (70/100 vs 46/100). 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 M17 (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (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 and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 4 | Samsung Galaxy M17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 607489 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 960 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 1826 | |
| 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 | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2400 nits | 1100 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 | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $130 |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 4
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 4
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 4
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 4 and Samsung Galaxy M17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Agni 4 leads Samsung Galaxy M17 by 183.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Agni 4
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (70/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (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 and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 4 or the Samsung Galaxy M17?
The Lava Agni 4 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy M17 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 4 and the Samsung Galaxy M17?
The Lava Agni 4 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy M17 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 4 or the Samsung Galaxy M17?
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 M17?
The Lava Agni 4 leads on performance (70/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 4 over the Samsung Galaxy M17?
The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.