Lava Agni 5G overview: the first made-in-India 5G phone, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC

The Lava Agni 5G has arrived with a bang. It’s a highly impressive 5G phone with a price tag that is turning a lot of heads. It gets its 5G capabilities through the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chip that lies at its heart. The Agni 5G is an excellent smartphone that promises super quick operations, silky smooth visuals, long battery life, and incredible photography chops. Let’s take a deep dive into its offerings to get an exact idea of what it brings to the table.

Incredible performance with MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset

The MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset inside the Lava Agni 5G has been built on an industry-leading 6nm production process. This allows it to dish out incredible speeds while also bringing new levels of power efficiency. The Agni 5G brings top-notch performance no matter what task you throw at the phone. You can expect lag-free gaming, stutter-less performance, and a pleasant overall user experience from this Lava phone. The performance is further enhanced thanks to the included 8GB RAM and 128GB super-fast storage. The 8GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking, so you have no issues when switching between multiple apps.

MediaTek Dimensity 810 powering the Lava Agni 5G

The device’s performance has been proven by its benchmark results as well. On AnTuTu, the device registered a figure of 3,81,000 thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chip inside it. The score brings it very much in line with several high-profile mid-range smartphones out there. The phone also scored well on Geekbench, lodging figures of 581 on the single-core test and 1692 on the multi-core test.

The gaming performance of this phone receives quite a boost thanks to the MediaTek HyperEngine 2.0 technology of its Dimensity 810 SoC. Its Intelligent Resource Management dynamically adjusts CPU, GPU, and memory according to active measurements of power, thermal, and gameplay factors, while its Networking Engine brings connectivity enhancements that provide faster response and more reliable gameplay.

Experience Superior 5G

When the 5G wave hits India, owners of the Lava Agni 5G can be rest assured that they will receive unfettered access to the latest connectivity standard from day one. And that’s all thanks to the fully integrated 5G modem onboard the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset. Not just that; this SoC has been equipped with several advanced technologies that allow it to deliver a more enhanced 5G experience. First, there’s MediaTek 5G UltraSave, which uses network environment detection and OTA content awareness to manage the modem’s operating mode in real-time for improved power efficiency. The MediaTek Dimensity 810 chip’s modem also supports 2CC CA, which not only promises higher average speeds but also seamless handover between two 5G connection areas across a coverage layer.

Lava Agni 5G - 5G capabilities

Gorgeous display for an immersive experience

The Lava Agni 5G is home to a 6.78-inch display with FHD+ resolution. The large panel will deliver immersive visuals no matter what you are doing on the phone. And thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC’s support for high refresh rate displays, this is a 90Hz panel. This means an ultra-responsive and supremely smooth user experience. Gaming enthusiasts will love the reduced motion blur that’s made possible by this panel.

Gorgeous display for an immersive experience

A versatile camera headlined by a 64MP sensor

The Lava Agni 5G is also a beast when it comes to photography. It takes full advantage of the MediaTek Dimesity 810 support for multi-camera setups and adopts a 64MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP setup. This kind of setup gives the phone ample versatility when it comes to capturing diverse scenes, including wide-angle shots, super-macro shots, and more. Thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset, the cameras get several AI features that enhance their performance.

Agni 5G cameras

You get features like advanced AI colour management, Advanced Noise Reduction, UHD Mode that takes pictures with 108MP resolution, Night mode with multi-frame noise reduction, Pro mode with raw image capabilities, and much more. The phone also packs a 16MP AI front camera that enables several features like portrait mode, beauty mode, and more.

Long battery life with a big 5,000mAh battery

The Lava Agni 5G comes with a 5,000mAh battery in tow. That is enough power needed for the device to keep going for a long time on a single charge. Even with heavy usage, owners of the phone can rest assured that they will have plenty of juice left in it at the end of the day. The advanced battery saving capabilities of the MediaTek Dimensity 810 are also at work here. Its 6nm design, the MediaTek 5G UltraSave technology, and other power-saving features ensure that power efficiency levels are first-rate. And charging the device will also be quick as it ships with 30W fast charging support.

Lava Agni 5G battery

The Lava Agni 5G has arrived as a breath of fresh air. With all its features, including the MediaTek Dimensity 5G chipset, the quad-cameras, and the gorgeous display, the Agni 5G should warrant a much higher price than its asking price of Rs 19,999. Not to mention, the device looks absolutely gorgeous with its modern and clean design language. However, thanks to its competitive pricing, the Agni 5G is tremendously accessible to potential buyers. Lava has made this phone even more irresistible by offering an introductory price of only Rs 17,999 if you pre-book this phone before 17th November on Lava e-store. The Lava Agni 5G is offering a lot for its price, and you should definitely check it out.