Launched in June 2025, iQOO Z10 Lite targets India’s budget 5G segment with strong battery life and everyday performance. The phone measures 167.3 x 76.95 x 8.19 mm and weighs 202g, features IP64 dust/water resistance and MIL-STD-810H durability, making it rugged for daily use.
iQOO Z10 Lite belong to the Z10 series lineup from iQOO, with the Z10 Lite positioned as a more affordable, downgraded variant of iQOO Z10 and launched about two months later to target budget-conscious buyers in India.
6.74-inch HD+ LCD Display
The iQOO Z10 Lite features a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD display, with resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels at ~260 PPI with a 20:9 aspect ratio and 91.9% screen-to-body ratio via notch design. It supports 83% NTSC color coverage for decent vibrancy in videos and apps.
A 90Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling, paired with 1000 nits peak brightness and TUV Rheinland eye protection for outdoor visibility. Touch sampling hits 180Hz for responsive gaming and navigation.
MediaTek Dimensity Processor with Android 15
The iQOO Z10 Lite is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, a 6nm octa-core chipset designed for budget 5G performance. It features 2x Cortex-A76 performance cores at up to 2.4 GHz for demanding tasks and 6x Cortex-A55 efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz for battery savings, paired with a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. This setup delivers AnTuTu scores around 430,000–450,000, handling daily apps, light gaming, and multitasking smoothly.
The iQOO Z10 Lite runs Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15, delivering a clean and optimized interface for budget users. Funtouch OS 15 includes Aqua Dynamic effects for smooth animations, AI-powered tools like photo enhancement and smart power saving.
6000mAh Battery with 15W Fast Charging
The iQOO Z10 Lite packs a massive 6000 mAh Li-Ion battery, delivering up to 23 hours of video playback, 17 hours of mixed activities, 9 hours of gaming, or 70 hours of music on a single charge. Real-world tests show 1.5–2 days of moderate use, aided by efficient Dimensity 6300 optimization.
Phone supports 15W fast charging via USB Type-C (charger included), reaching 50% in about 50 minutes and full in 2 hours. Reverse charging is available for powering accessories, with 1500-cycle durability retaining 80% capacity after ~5 years of daily use.
50MP Rear with 5MP Selfie Camera
The iQOO Z10 Lite features a basic dual-camera setup with 50MP main sensor (Sony AI, f/1.8 aperture, autofocus, OIS support) captures detailed daylight shots with AI enhancements like AI Erase and Photo Enhance, 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4) aids portrait bokeh effects.
Phone comes with a 5MP selfie shooter (f/2.2) handling basic video calls and casual portraits, recording at 1080p at 30fps or 720p at 30fps with face detection.
4/6/8GB RAM with Up to 256GB Storage
The iQOO Z10 Lite offers option of 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, with virtual RAM extension up to an additional 8 GB (software-based) for smoother app switching and up to 25+ apps running simultaneously.
Internal storage comes in 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2, expandable up to 1TB via microSDXC (hybrid slot).
Dust Protection, Fingerprint Sensor and Face Unlock
iQOO Z10 Lite includes a side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor for quick and accurate unlocking, integrated into the power button for easy access. Face unlock is also supported via the front camera for convenient one-handed use.
Standard Android 15 safeguards like screen lock patterns, PINs, and passwords are available, along with app lock functionality in Funtouch OS 15.
The IP64 ratings preventing fine particles from entering and damaging internals while it can handle water splashes from any direction (the “4”), but not submersion.
Connectivity and Color Options
The iQOO Z10 Lite offers comprehensive connectivity, including dual SIM 5G, Wi-Fi 5 (dual band) with hotspot, Direct, and Display features, Bluetooth 5.4 for stable pairing with earbuds, watches, and accessories. Phone support GPS for navigation, FM radio and infrared port for remove control.
USB 2.0 Type-C interface handles data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps, charging at 15W, and OTG functionality for connecting peripherals like flash drives, keyboards, or mice directly without adapters.
The iQOO Z10 Lite is available in two color options in India: Cyber Green and Titanium Blue
Price Under ₹15,000
iQOO Z10 Lite is priced at ₹11,990 for the base variant of 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. The higher variant of 6GB RAM and 238GB storage is priced at ₹12,999 while top variant of 8GB RAM and 256GB storage is priced at ₹14,999. Phone is available on company website, major online platforms and selected offline stores.