Agni 3
India's first phone with dual rear AMOLED displays — at a $280 price.
The Lava Agni 3 is a mid-range Lava smartphone released Oct 2024, with a launch price of $280. It pairs the Dimensity 7300X with a 6.78" AMOLED 120 Hz · 1.74" rear AMOLED display, a 50 MP · f/1.88 OIS main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 70/100 — India's clean-Android dual-display pick. Standout strengths: rear-amoled secondary display is unique. and near-stock android, no bloatware. Main trade-off: dimensity 7300x is mid-tier.
India's clean-Android dual-display pick.
Agni 3 is the cheapest phone shipping a rear secondary AMOLED — a real differentiator over Galaxy A35 ($249) and Redmi Note 14 Pro+ ($329). The chip is mid-tier and distribution India-focused, but for clean Android with unique hardware, it has no rival under $300.
Read the full review- Rear-AMOLED secondary display is unique.
- Near-stock Android, no bloatware.
- 3-OS update commitment rare at this price.
- Sony LYT-600 OIS main + 2× tele.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Agni 3 compares
| Agni 3 | Galaxy S25 Ultra | Blaze X 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 70 | 89 | 70 |
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300X | SD 8 Elite | Dimensity 6300 |
| Display | 6.78" AMOLED 120 Hz · 1.74" rear AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.67" FHD+ 120 Hz curved AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.88 OIS | 200 MP · f/1.7 | — |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $280 | $1,299 | $180 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Agni 3 released?
The Agni 3 was released in Oct 2024.
How much does the Agni 3 cost?
The Agni 3 launched at $280 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Agni 3 screen size and type?
The Agni 3 has a 6.78" AMOLED 120 Hz · 1.74" rear AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Agni 3 use?
The Agni 3 is powered by the Dimensity 7300X chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Agni 3 have?
The Agni 3 ships with 8 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Agni 3 battery capacity?
The Agni 3 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Agni 3 charge?
The Agni 3 supports 66 W wired charging.
What is the Agni 3 main camera?
The Agni 3 has a 50 MP · f/1.88 OIS main camera.
Does the Agni 3 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Agni 3 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 50 MP, 2× optical.
Does the Agni 3 have 5G?
The Agni 3 supports 5G (Sub-6).
Is the Agni 3 waterproof?
The Agni 3 is rated IP54 for dust and water resistance.
How long will the Agni 3 get software updates?
The Agni 3 update policy: 3 OS + 4 yr security.
How much does the Agni 3 weigh?
The Agni 3 weighs 188 g.
What colours does the Agni 3 come in?
The Agni 3 is available in 2 colours: Heather Glass, Pristine Glass.
Is the Agni 3 worth buying?
Agni 3 is the cheapest phone shipping a rear secondary AMOLED — a real differentiator over Galaxy A35 ($249) and Redmi Note 14 Pro+ ($329). The chip is mid-tier and distribution India-focused, but for clean Android with unique hardware, it has no rival under $300. SpecEagle gives the Agni 3 an editorial score of 70/100.
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