Lava Agni 5G debuted in India back in 2021 as the first 5G phone from domestic smartphone maker Lava International. Now the Lava Agni 2 5G is said to be in the pipeline as an alleged successor. Ahead of an official confirmation, the device’s key specs and launch schedule have surfaced online. The Lava Agni 2 5G is expected to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC with eight cores and 8 GB of RAM. It could be backed by a 5,000mAh battery with 44W fast charge support. The Lava Agni 2 5G is set to be officially released in India in mid-March or April.
Tipster Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz), in collaboration with Pricebaba, leaked the launch schedule and main specifications of the Lava Agni 2 5G. The 5G smartphone is said to be presented either in mid-March or April. The leak suggests that the price could range between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 25,000 in India.
According to the report, the Lava Agni 2 5G will feature a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate. As mentioned, it is expected to be powered by an eight-core MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC and 8GB of RAM.
For optics, the Lava Agni 2 5G could pack a triple rear camera unit, led by a 50-megapixel primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) support. There should be a 16-megapixel sensor on the front for selfies. It could offer 128GB of onboard storage that supports expansion via a microSD card. It’s also said to include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for authentication and a USB Type-C port for connectivity. It is said to carry a 5,000mAh battery with 44W fast charging support.
As a reminder, the Lava Agni 5G was started in November 2021 with a price tag of Rs. 19,999 for the sole 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.
Lava’s first 5G smartphone, the Agni 5G, comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC under the hood. Other phone highlights include a 6.78-inch Full HD+ display, a quad rear camera setup led by a 64-megapixel primary sensor, and 8GB of RAM. It packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging.