Lava Agni 3 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

Comparing the Lava Agni 3 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M35 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 3 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,239, while Samsung Galaxy M35 5G scores 2,926, making Lava Agni 3 5G the better performer.

Display: Lava Agni 3 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M35 5G offers 6.6 inches, making Lava Agni 3 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M35 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lava Agni 3 5G's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy M35 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Lava Agni 3 5G and Samsung Galaxy M35 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Lava Agni 3 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M35 5G offers 13 MP, making Lava Agni 3 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 54m, while Lava Agni 3 5G delivers 10h 20m, making Samsung Galaxy M35 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Lava Agni 3 5G and Samsung Galaxy M35 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Lava Agni 3 5G and Samsung Galaxy M35 5G equally at 7.5.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Lava Agni 3 5G has a rating of 4.1.

Lava Agni 3 5G

₹22,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

₹24,499

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

83%

Release Date

04 Oct, 2024

20 Jul, 2024

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300X	Samsung Exynos 1380
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Main Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1200x2652 px	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

1.74 inches (4.42 cm)	N/A
336x480 px	N/A

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	6000 mAh
66W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.5/10

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7.5/10

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Pros

Good design
Innovative secondary screen & action button
Clean, bloat-free UI
Respectable overall performance

Long battery backup
4K video recording for front and rear cameras
4 years of Android OS promise
NFC support

Cons

Underwhelming cameras
Display brightness could have been better

Bulky build
Slow charging
Low-light photography needs improvements

User Ratings

4.1/5

(1,980 ratings)

4.4/5

(47,771 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

676,483 AnTuTu Score	611,292 AnTuTu Score
10h 20m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 54m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 04, 2024

(Official)

Jul 20, 2024

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

OS Updates

3 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

4 Years

5 Years

Custom UI

N/A	Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300X

Samsung Exynos 1380

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Mali-G68 MP5

RAM

8 GB	6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

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.

676,483

611,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s

22.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

3,235

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

27.0 %

16.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1200x2652 px

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

1000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Pixel Density

429 ppi

390 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.76 %

83.64 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.46 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.7 mm

162.3 mm

Width

75.53 mm

78.6 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

9.1 mm

Weight

212 grams

222 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera3x Digital Zoom Wide Angle1/1.55" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
Telephoto Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

3 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video Pro Mode

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Yes 25W Fast Charging

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.

10h 20m

13h 54m

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

0h 44m 0s

1h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

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)

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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

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)

4G Bands: