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iQOO Z9 Lite 5G
iQOO's Z9 Lite 5G is a budget phone launched in India with a 6.56-inch 90Hz HD+ LCD, the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, a 5000mAh battery with 15W wired charging, and IP64 dust and water resistance. It keeps a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD slot.
Pros
- 5000mAh battery in a 185g body
- 5G connectivity on the Dimensity 6300 chipset at a budget price
- IP64 dust and splash resistance
- 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD slot supporting up to 1TB
- 90Hz refresh rate with up to 840 nits peak brightness in high brightness mode
Cons
- Low 720x1612 resolution on a 6.56-inch LCD
- Slow 15W wired charging
- Single 50MP main camera with only a 2MP depth sensor and no OIS
- No NFC and slower eMMC 5.1 storage
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.56 ″
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1612
- Pixel density
- 269 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 840 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 83.6 %
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- RAM (max)
- 6 GB
- Storage options
- 128GB
- Storage type
- eMMC 5.1
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p@30fps
- Front camera
- 8 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 15 W
Design
- Weight
- 185 g
- Thickness
- 8.4 mm
- IP rating
- IP64
- Frame material
- Plastic
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- NFC
- No
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
- OS update pledge
- 2 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- No
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G good in 2026?
The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G earns an Inno Score of 29.4/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. iQOO's Z9 Lite 5G is a budget phone launched in India with a 6.56-inch 90Hz HD+ LCD, the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, a 5000mAh battery with 15W wired charging, and IP64 dust and water resistance. It keeps a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD slot.
What are the key specs of the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G?
Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 · Screen size: 6.56 ″ · Capacity: 5,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are REDMI A7 Pro, iPhone X, HONOR X6b — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
