Lava Blaze Curve vs Redmi 3S
The Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050, while the Redmi 3S (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Curve leads — 54/100 vs 21/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Blaze Curve has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Lava Blaze Curve is faster in AnTuTu (806,012 vs 180,440); the Redmi 3S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 189g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Curve
Redmi 3S
What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 806012 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2398 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4100 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (53/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 3S better?
- Lighter: 144g vs 189g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Curve vs the Redmi 3S, the Lava Blaze Curve scores 33 points higher (54/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (53/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (48/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (53/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (48/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (78/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Curve | Redmi 3S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 180440 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 827 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm | 139.3×69.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 144 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 3S
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 3S
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Curve
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 3S
- 4100 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Curve and Redmi 3S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Blaze Curve leads Redmi 3S by 346.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Blaze Curve
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (53/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (79/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (48/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (78/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 3S?
The Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S by 33 points (54/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Curve and the Redmi 3S?
The Lava Blaze Curve has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Redmi 3S — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 3S?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Redmi 3S?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on performance (53/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Curve over the Redmi 3S?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Blaze Curve (79/100 vs 32/100).