iQOO has officially introduced its new entry-level 5G smartphone, the Z10 Lite, in India, bringing premium-grade features to a budget-conscious audience. Priced at just ₹9,999, the Z10 Lite is designed for users who want robust performance, long battery life, and 5G connectivity without stretching their wallets.
A Battery That Goes the Distance
At the heart of the Z10 Lite is a massive 6,000mAh battery, making it a standout in India’s sub-₹10,000 category. Whether you’re streaming music, making long calls, or binge-watching videos, this phone promises extended usage. iQOO claims up to 70 hours of music playback or 37 hours of talk time on a single charge. It supports 15W fast charging via a USB Type-C port and is engineered to retain 80% battery health even after 1,600 charge cycles — a solid promise for long-term durability..jpeg)
Hardware That Punches Above Its Weight
Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, aimed at delivering reliable performance for daily tasks, light gaming, and app multitasking. The Z10 Lite will be available in three configurations:.jpeg)
4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
8GB RAM + 256GB Storage (Top model priced at ₹12,999)
The base model starts at ₹9,999, and buyers can take advantage of a ₹500 instant discount as part of the introductory offer when purchasing through Amazon or iQOO’s official online store, starting June 25.
Camera Tech with AI Smarts
The Z10 Lite sports a dual rear camera setup, led by a 50MP Sony main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor for bokeh effects. The front houses a modest 5MP selfie camera, suitable for casual video calls and selfies. The camera system is supported by intelligent software features including:AI Photo Enhance
AI Erase
Document Mode
These tools are designed to optimize photos automatically, remove unwanted elements, and improve clarity, especially in scanned documents or text-heavy images.
Display & Design
The phone features a 6.74-inch HD+ display, with a smooth 90Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1,000 nits, ensuring visibility even in bright outdoor conditions. Available in two stylish color options — Cyber Green and Titanium Blue — the Z10 Lite blends functionality with a clean, modern aesthetic.Built for Tough Use
Durability is another strong suit of this phone. With an IP64 rating, the Z10 Lite offers protection against dust and splashes. It also carries SGS five-star drop protection certification and meets the MIL-STD-810H military standard, adding extra confidence for users prone to drops and rough use.Connectivity & Software
In terms of connectivity, the Z10 Lite offers:5G network support
Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi 5
Multiple global positioning systems: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, GNSS
On the software side, it runs Android 15 with Funtouch OS 15 on top. iQOO promises two years of major Android updates and three years of security patches, ensuring a reasonable software lifespan.
Final Thoughts
The iQOO Z10 Lite 5G enters a competitive space with a combination of large battery, modern design, AI-powered cameras, and 5G support — all wrapped in a sub-₹10,000 price point. For budget buyers who want reliable performance and endurance without sacrificing essential features, this smartphone could be a game-changer.
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