iQOO Z9x 5G was first released in China. Now, it has arrived in the global market starting with India. It is a budget-oriented smartphone focusing on the battery department. In this article, we delve into the iQOO Z9x 5G, exploring its design, specifications, features, and pricing to help you determine if this smartphone is the perfect fit for your needs.
Design
The iQOO Z9x has a typical budget-oriented design language. The phone has a plastic build quality to cut costs. It has a decently sized camera module on the rear housing two sensors. However, the device is thin for a phone with a big battery. The iQOO Z9x measures 165.70 mm x 76.00 mm x 7.99 mm and weighs 199g. The phone comes in two color options including Tornado Green and Storm Grey.
Specifications
iQOO Z9x brings a 6.72-inch FHD+ LCD panel. It has a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth experience. There are more features like a peak brightness of 1000 nits to make the screen visible in harsh sunlight. It also features Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification to help reduce eye strain.
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In the camera department, the phone has two sensors on the rear: a 50MP primary and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone has an 8MP selfie shooter. For those looking to record videos should opt for the 8GB RAM model as it also supports 4K video recording. Powering the phone is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. This processor can handle day-to-day tasks and also supports 5G.
The biggest highlight of the phone is the battery. It has a huge 6000mAh battery that has 44W FlashCharge support. Finally, the phone runs on Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14.
Features & Highlights
- Audio: Stereo speakers with Hi-Res Audio certification.
- Battery: iQOO Z9x boasts a long-lasting battery, providing up to 21 hours of video playback, up to 71 hours of music playback, and up to 30 hours of social media scrolling, ensuring you stay connected and entertained throughout the day. Additionally, iQOO gives a four-year battery health guarantee and an anti-aging charging algorithm to extend its lifespan.
- Durability: IP64 rated for dust and water resistance offering peace of mind in light rain or dusty environments.
- Security: Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor comes into place as a better security measure.
Pricing
The phone comes in three variants: 4/128GB, 6/128GB, and 8/128 GB. They are priced at INR.12,999 ($155), INR.14,499 ($174) and INR.15,999 ($192) respectively. Overall, it is a decent budget phone targeting people needing a big battery. For more information, check out iQOO’s official website.