Lava Blaze Duo 3 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Lava Blaze Duo 3 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 50/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 693,978); the Lava Blaze Duo 3 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Duo 3
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Lava Blaze Duo 3 better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 203g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 693978
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1037
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2386
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Duo 3 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 42 points higher (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Lava Blaze Duo 3 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze Duo 3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (74/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Duo 3 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 693978 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1037 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2386 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×76.1×7.6 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Duo 3
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Duo 3
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Duo 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Duo 3 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Lava Blaze Duo 3 by 85.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Blaze Duo 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (100/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Lava Blaze Duo 3 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (100/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze Duo 3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (74/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Duo 3 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo 3 by 42 points (92/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Duo 3 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Lava Blaze Duo 3 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Duo 3 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Duo 3 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Duo 3 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.