Itel S23 Plus vs Lava Agni 2 5G

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Comparing the Itel S23 Plus vs Lava Agni 2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lava Agni 2 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,442, while Itel S23 Plus scores 1,581, making Lava Agni 2 5G the better performer.


Display: Both Itel S23 Plus and Lava Agni 2 5G offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Itel S23 Plus and Lava Agni 2 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Itel S23 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Lava Agni 2 5G offers 16 MP, making Itel S23 Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Itel S23 Plus delivers longer battery life with 11h 40m, while Lava Agni 2 5G delivers 9h 55m, making Itel S23 Plus the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Itel S23 Plus and Lava Agni 2 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Itel S23 Plus receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while Lava Agni 2 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: Itel S23 Plus and Lava Agni 2 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.1.

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Itel S23 Plus
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₹17,099
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
80%

Release Date

06 Oct, 2023
24 May, 2023

Performance

Unisoc T616
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
4700 mAh
18W Fast Charging
66W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.5/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Appealing design
  • Curved AMOLED display
  • Reliable battery life
  • Good design
  • Respectable AMOLED display
  • Near stock Android
  • Decent performance

Cons

  • Performance could have been better
  • Not 5G capable
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Limited RAM and storage
  • Low light photography needs improvement

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,867 ratings)
4.1/5
(6,534 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

303,038
AnTuTu Score
544,907
AnTuTu Score
11h 40m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 55m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 06, 2023
(Official)
May 24, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v13

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
3 Years

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Unisoc T616
MediaTek Dimensity 7050

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57
Mali-G68 MC4

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

303,038
544,907

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

0.8 %
28.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

500 nits
950 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
90.54 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93 %
93.65 %

Design

Height

N/A
164.1 mm

Width

N/A
74.7 mm

Thickness

N/A
8.7 mm

Weight

N/A
210 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.881/1.55" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4700 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 66W Fast Charging 50% in 16 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 40m
9h 55m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 58m 32s
0h 31m 14s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope