Highlights
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Lava Agni 2S, a successor to Agni 2 5G, is set for launch in India before year-end.
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The new model retains most features of Agni 2 with an upgraded processor.
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Priced lower than Agni 2 5G, offering an affordable yet feature-rich option.
Lava, a homegrown smartphone brand, has recently made headlines with the launch of the Lava Agni 2 5G.
Garnering positive feedback for its user-friendly stock Android interface and cost-effective hardware, Lava is now set to introduce the Lava Agni 2S.
Now new reports have hinted at its launch in India, expected before the end of the year, marking another significant step for Lava in the competitive smartphone arena.
Anticipated Specifications
Reports from 91mobiles suggest that the Lava Agni 2S will largely mirror the features of its predecessor, the Agni 2, with a few modifications.
This new model is anticipated to maintain the same specifications, particularly in terms of design and functionality, with the primary change being an updated processor.
Given the similarities with the Agni 2, the Lava Agni 2S is expected to be priced slightly lower than the current Agni 2’s Rs 21,999 tag.
This strategic pricing could make the Agni 2S an attractive option for consumers seeking quality smartphones at an affordable price.
Currently, the exact launch date remains under wraps, but we should be getting an official word soon.
Lava Agni 2 5G: The Predecessor
The Lava Agni 2 5G, launched in May, was powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, a robust 4,700mAh battery supporting 66W fast charging, and a high-quality curved AMOLED 120Hz display.
It also boasts a 50-megapixel quad-camera setup.
It is available in three colours – Heather, Iron, and Viridian – the Lava Agni 2 5G features a 6.78-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED display.
The phone’s sleek design includes an ergonomic dual-curved panel and HDR10+ support.
Its quad-camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and two 2MP sensors for depth and macro shots.
The device offers a 16MP front camera. For storage, it comes with 8GB of RAM (expandable up to 16GB) and 256GB of internal storage.
LAVA AGNI 2 5G KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | March 31, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v13 |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V |
| CPU | Octa core (2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
Display
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 413 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Primary Camera 5 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP, Depth Camera |
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| Autofocus | Yes | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 16 MP, Primary Camera | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 44W |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
FAQs
What can consumers expect from the Lava Agni 2S?
The Lava Agni 2S is expected to maintain the design and functionality of its predecessor, Agni 2, with an updated processor. It’s likely to be an affordable option for consumers, combining quality with value.
How will the Agni 2S differ from the Agni 2 5G?
While retaining most features of the Agni 2 5G, including design and functionality, the Agni 2S will feature an updated processor, offering enhanced performance.
What was the price point of the Lava Agni 2 5G, and how will the Agni 2S compare?
The Agni 2 5G was priced at Rs 21,999. The Agni 2S is expected to be priced slightly lower, making it a more accessible option for budget-conscious consumers.
Also Read: LAVA Agni 2 5G India Launch Timeline, Specifications & Price Leaks
Also Read: MediaTek launches Dimensity 7050 chipset, will debut on powered Lava Agni 2 5G