iQOO has officially launched its latest budget-friendly 5G smartphone, the iQOO Z10 Lite 5G, in India. Designed for users seeking reliable performance and long-lasting battery life without a premium price tag, the Z10 Lite 5G delivers excellent value for first-time buyers and budget-conscious users.
Design and Display: Colorful and Functional
The iQOO Z10 Lite 5G features a 6.74-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and up to 1,000 nits peak brightness — perfect for daily entertainment and casual browsing. The waterdrop-notch display and slim bezels provide a modern touch, while IP64 dust and splash resistance and MIL-STD-810H durability ensure solid everyday reliability. The phone is also SGS-certified for anti-fall protection, adding another layer of toughness.
Performance and Software: Built for Everyday Essentials
Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, the Z10 Lite 5G is tuned for stable and efficient performance. The device includes up to 8GB of physical RAM, which can be virtually expanded by another 8GB, delivering smooth multitasking for apps and everyday tasks. It runs on Android 15 with Funtouch OS 15 and offers two years of Android updates along with three years of security patches, making it a future-ready option for budget buyers.
Storage and Variants: Flexible Choices for Every User
The iQOO Z10 Lite 5G will be available in three variants:
4GB RAM + 128GB storage at ₹9,999
6GB RAM + 128GB storage at ₹10,999
8GB RAM + 256GB storage at ₹12,999
The phone is available in two attractive shades: Cyber Green and Titanium Blue. It goes on sale starting June 25 on Amazon India and iQOO’s official website, with an introductory discount of ₹500 for early buyers.
Camera Setup: AI-Enhanced for Creative Users
On the camera front, the Z10 Lite 5G sports a 50MP Sony AI primary sensor alongside a 2MP bokeh lens for portrait shots. A 5MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. AI-powered tools such as AI Erase, Photo Enhance, and Document Mode give users creative flexibility, making this phone a good choice for students and casual photographers.
Battery Life: A Class-Leading Feature
One of the phone’s standout features is its 6,000mAh battery, the largest in its segment. It supports 15W charging and offers an impressive 70 hours of music playback or 37 hours of calling time. iQOO also claims the battery will retain 80% of its health even after 1,600 charge cycles, ensuring long-term reliability.
Verdict: Outstanding Value Under ₹10,000
For those looking to buy a budget 5G smartphone, the iQOO Z10 Lite 5G delivers where it matters most — battery life, smooth display, stable performance, and essential 5G connectivity. While it doesn’t aim to be a flagship or style statement, it offers practical features that will strongly appeal to everyday users and first-time smartphone owners.
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