Highlights
* iQOO Z9 Lite 5G will be available for sale starting 20th July on Amazon.in and iQOO e-store.
* The iQOO Z9 Lite offers a Fully Loaded 5G experience paired with the latest MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G.
iQOO, today, launched the latest addition to its Fully Loaded Z series – iQOO Z9 Lite 5G in India.
The smartphone is the ideal choice for first time 5G users with a powerful processor, stellar design and Sony primary camera.
The iQOO Z9 Lite, a Fully Loaded 5G smartphone, is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G Mobile Platform.
Its 8-core CPU architecture, built on the latest 6nm process technology, achieves an impressive AnTuTu score of over 414K+, ensuring seamless multitasking, lag-free gaming, and effortless app scrolling.
With superfast downloading speeds, dual SIM 5G, future-ready technology, and stable 5G connectivity with 8 5G bands, the iQOO Z9 Lite redefines speed and connectivity.
Featuring a 90Hz Ultra Bright display with TÜV certification for low blue light emission and a High brightness mode of 840 nits, it offers seamless visibility in both indoor and outdoor settings.
The iQOO Z9 Lite includes an all new 50 MP Sony AI camera and a 2 MP bokeh camera, capturing vivid moments.
The 8 MP front camera clicks high-quality selfies.
Engineered for durability, it comes with an IP64 rating which offers protection against dust and water.
The device is equipped with FunTouch OS 14 based on Android 14 out of the box, promising two years of Android updates and three years of security updates.
Commenting on the launch, Nipun Marya, Chief Executive Officer – iQOO, said, “At iQOO, we are committed to advancing technology to meet the evolving demands of our young users. Inspired by valuable consumer feedback, industry trends, and the overwhelming response to our Z series smartphones, we are thrilled to introduce the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G. This smartphone is ideal for those looking to upgrade from 4G to 5G, offering robust performance, a stylish design, and lasting durability. Engineered for Gen Z and students with fast-paced lifestyles and diverse needs, the iQOO Z9 Lite is designed to keep up with their dynamic world.”
Mr. Ranjit Babu, Director of Wireless and Home Entertainment, Amazon India, said, “Prime Day 2024 is set to feature one of the biggest lineups of new smartphone launches ever. As part of this, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G, a key addition to the entry-level 5G segment. Our longstanding engagement with iQOO has been instrumental in bringing innovative and accessible 5G-enabled smartphones to our customers. This latest launch underscores our commitment to providing customers with a wide range of smartphone options across various price points, empowering them to seamlessly upgrade to 5G technology. Prime members will have early access to this new device, as well as other top brand launches, alongside multiple affordability options such as no-cost EMI and instant bank discounts during 20th-21st July.”
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Price, Availability & Color’s
Priced at INR 10,499 (Effective Price – INR 9,999) for 4GB+ 128GB, INR 11,499(Effective Price – INR 10,999) for 6GB+128GB with an additional up to 6GB of extended RAM) along with support for up to 1TB of expandable storage.
iQOO Z9 Lite will be available on the iQOO e-store and Amazon.in in two youthful and refreshing colour variants : Aqua Flow and Mocha Brown.
| Device | Storage | Price |
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iQOO Z9 Lite 5G
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4GB+128GB | Rs 9999 |
| 8GB+128GB | Rs 10,999 |
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Features & Specifications
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G 5G Performance
The iQOO Z9 Lite sets a new standard in the 5G smartphone market, featuring the powerful MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset (Upto 2.4 GHz Clock speed) with Octa-core CPU architecture and LPDDR4x, boasting an impressive AnTuTu score of 414K+ that provides an effortless multi-tasking and lag-free experience.
Built on the latest flagship-grade 6nm process technology, it ensures seamless multi-tasking and smooth OTT streaming experience.
Further, iQOO Z9 Lite redefines speed and connectivity with dual SIM 5G with VoNR support and 8 5G bands.
With 128GB of internal storage, expandable up to 1TB and a combination of 6GB RAM plus an additional 6GB extended RAM, the device minimises stuttering issues and allows for smooth app switching and hassle-free swiping.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Display and Battery
iQOO Z9 Lite features a 6.56″ brightest display in the segment with TUV certification for low blue light emission and a global peak brightness of 840 nits HBM (High Brightness Mode), offering seamless visibility from indoor to outdoor settings.
Its 90Hz refresh rate enhances the scrolling experience, ensuring comfort throughout the day.
The smartphone boasts a massive 5000mAh battery along with a charger in the box that ensures lasting enjoyment throughout the day, while the 15W charging delivers safe and rapid recharging, maintaining over 80% battery health even after four years of usage.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Camera with Design
Boasting the latest premium design from the iQOO family, this phone effortlessly complements both light and shadow, and its stylishly streamlined flat frame ensures easy portability and comfortable handling.
The back features a playful texture, and with a sleek profile of just 8.39 mm, it perfectly balances performance and aesthetics.
Built for excellent quality, the iQOO Z9 Lite undergoes rigorous testing to ensure unmatched durability.
With over 10,000 mild height drop tests and pressure tests withstanding up to 30 kg, this device is designed to handle everyday challenges.
The power button has been tested 150,000 times, and the volume button 70,000 times, guaranteeing long-lasting performance.
Whether it’s drops, pressure, or repeated use, the iQOO Z9 Lite stands resilient, promising reliability and durability in every aspect.
Notably, it is protected by IP64 dust and water resistance rating, ensuring complete protection against dust ingress and water splashes from any direction.
Equipped with a 50MP Sony AI main camera system along with a 2MP Bokeh camera, the iQOO Z9 Lite helps capture sharp and vibrant images ensuring sharp and vibrant images that capture every vivid moment flawlessly.
The AI Image Enhancement transforms blurry photos into clear, high-quality masterpieces, enhancing details and making pictures crisp and vivid.
Night photography is a breeze with this device, capturing clear and bright shots with minimal blurriness and noise.
The iQOO Z9 Lite truly empowers users to flex their photography skills, offering an unparalleled experience in capturing stunning day and night moments effortlessly.
With a choice of nine filters in Portraits and Night Mode, it allows users to click social media-ready pictures with ease.
The iQOO Z9 Lite, running on Funtouch OS 14, offers seamless multitasking and enhanced privacy features.
Its app retainer function quickly restores background apps to their previous state, ensuring an uninterrupted user experience.
Continuing iQOO’s commitment to ‘Make in India- iQOO Z9 Lite will be manufactured at vivo’s Greater Noida facility.
To offer a hassle-free after-sales service experience to its valued customers, iQOO customers can now visit any of the 670+ company-owned service centres across the country.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Specifications
- 6.56-inch (1612 × 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, up to 840 nits peak brightness
- Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm processor (2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2GHz) with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
- 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with Sony sensor, f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dimensions:163.63 × 75.58 × 8.53mm (Aqua Flow) / 8.39 cm (Mocha Brown);
- Weight: 185g
- Dust and splash resistant (IP64)
- 5G (n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 bands), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh (typical) battery with 15W fast charging
Faqs
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What is the price of IQoo Z9 lite 5G?
The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G comes in Aqua Flow and Mocha Brown colours and is priced at Rs. 10,499 for the 4GB + 128GB model and the 6GB + 128GB model costs Rs. 11,499.
Where can I buy the IQoo Z9 lite 5G?
It will be available from Amazon.in, and iQOO India e-store, starting from July 20th, 2024.
What is the best feature of IQoo Z9 lite ?
The phone runs Android 14, will get 2 years of Android updates and 3 years of security updates.
Featuring a 90Hz Ultra Bright display with TÜV certification for low blue light emission and a High brightness mode of 840 nits, it offers seamless visibility in both indoor and outdoor settings.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G Specification |
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| General | |
| Memory Variant | 4GB+128GB;6GB+128GB |
| Sales Package | Charger, USB Cable, Phone Case, Phone, Eject tool, Warranty card, Quick start guide |
| Model Name | iQOO Z9 Lite 5G |
| Color | Aqua Flow, Mocha Brown |
| Browse Type | iQOO Browser ; Chrome |
| SIM Type | Dual Nano |
| SIM Feature | Nano |
| Hybrid Sim Slot | Yes |
| OTG Compatible | Yes |
| NFC | Not Supported |
| Display Features | |
| Display Size | 16.66cm (6.56-inch) |
| Resolution | 1612×720 |
| Screen Refresh Rate | 60Hz/90Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120Hz |
| Display contrast | 1500:1 |
| Display Colors | 16700000/ 16.7 million |
| Graphics PPI | 269ppi |
| Bezel in mm | Top(2.49mm), Bottom (5.38mm), Sides (2mm) |
| Screen to body ratio | 89.64% |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Fingerprint Type | Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor |
| OS & Processor Features | |
| Operating System | Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14 |
| Processor Type | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G Mobile Platform |
| Processor Core | Octa Core |
| Processor Clock Speed | 2*2.4GHz+6*2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 |
| Operating Frequency | 64-bit |
| Memory & Storage Features | |
| Internal Storage | 128GB |
| ROM Type | eMMC5.1 |
| RAM | 4GB|6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | 1TB |
| Supported Memory Card Type | SD card |
| Memory Card Slot Type | Yes |
| Camera Features | |
| Primary Camera Available | Yes |
| Primary Camera | 50 MP Sony AI Camera (main) + 2 MP (Bokeh) |
| OIS / Gimbal Stabilization | N/A |
| EIS | Yes |
| Primary Camera Aperture | 50 MP f/1.8 + 2 MP f/2.4 |
| Flash | Yes |
| Primary Camera Features | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50 MP, Panorama, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro,Live photo, Documents. |
| Secondary Camera Available | Yes |
| Secondary Camera | 8MP |
| Secondary Camera Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Secondary Camera Features | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Recording Resolution | Front Camera – 720P, 1080P| Rear Camera -1080P ,720P |
| Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Connectivity Features | |
| Network Type | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| 2G GSM | 850/900/1800MHz |
| 3G WCDMA | B1/B5/B8 |
| 4G TDD_LTE | B38/B40/B41(2535~2655MHz) |
| 4G FDD_LTE | B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B |
| 5G | 5G NSA-n1/n3/n40/n77/n78 5G SA-n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 |
| Internet Connectivity | 5G, 4G, 3G |
| Dual Standby | Yes |
| Dual 4G | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| Pre-installed Browser | iQOO Browser, Google Chrome |
| Bluetooth Support | Yes |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| WLAN Band | 2.4G; 5G |
| Wireless standards | 802.11b/g/n;802.11a;802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes |
| NFC | Not Supported |
| Type-C | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm |
| Map Support | Yes |
| FM Support | Yes |
| GPS Support | Yes |
| Other Details | |
| Smartphone | iQOO Z9Lite 5G |
| SIM Size | Nano |
| Removable Battery | Non Removable battery |
| SMS | Yes |
| Sensors | Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass. |
| Other Features | IP64, Call Recording |
| Battery & Power Features | |
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh |
| Charging Power | 15W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 75.58mm |
| Height | 163.63mm |
| Thickness | 8.39mm |
| Weight | 185g |
| Material Handset | Plastic |
| SAR Value | |
| Head | 0.99 |
| Body | 0.74 |
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