iQOO Z9x 5G debuts in India at ₹13,000: Check specs
What's the story
iQOO has launched its budget-friendly smartphone, the iQOO Z9x 5G, in India.
Aimed at buyers seeking a long battery life, smooth display, and decent performance, the device starts at just ₹12,999.
It comes in two color options: Tornado Green and Storm Grey.
Sales will commence on May 21 via Amazon and iQOO's online store with an instant discount of ₹1,000 on transactions made using SBI and ICICI Bank cards.
Tech specs
Take a look at the technical specs
The iQOO Z9x 5G sports a 6.72-inch Full-HD+ LCD screen, with a 120Hz refresh rate and 393ppi pixel density. For security purposes, it features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Dimensions-wise, it measures 165.7x76x7.99mm, while weighing just under 200g.
The device packs sensors like an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.
It is rated IP64 for dust and splash resistance, ensuring durability in various conditions.
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It includes a 50MP main camera
The iQOO Z9x 5G features a 50MP primary camera, complemented by a 2MP secondary depth sensor. Up front, there's an 8MP camera for selfies and video calls.
Performance
The phone houses a 6,000mAh battery
The iQOO Z9x 5G is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip, paired with 4GB/6GB/8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage, expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card slot.
It operates on Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14.
The device supports connectivity options such as 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and includes a Type-C port.
Gamers will appreciate the long-lasting 6,000mAh battery pack, which supports 44W fast-charging.
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What about the pricing?
The base model of the iQOO Z9x 5G, with a configuration of 4GB/128GB configuration, is priced at ₹12,999. The variant with 6GB RAM costs ₹14,499 while the top-tier model with 8GB RAM is available for ₹15,999.