![](https://www.91-cdn.com/hub/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/z9-lite.png)
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G price in India, sale date, and specifications have been officially revealed. It’s a new budget 5G phone from iQOO that slots below the iQOO Z9x. The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G seems to be a rebrand of the Vivo T3 Lite 5G as it shares the same specifications and price tag. The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G comes with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, up to 6GB RAM, a 50MP main camera, and a 5,000mAh battery.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G price in India, sale date
- The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G is priced at Rs 10,499 for the base model with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. It comes in another variant with 6GB RAM which costs Rs 11,499.
- iQOO is offering an instant discount of Rs 500 ICICI and HDFC credit and debit cards, and EMI transactions. This brings the effective prices down to Rs 9,999 and Rs 10,999, respectively.
- The first sale for the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G is scheduled to take place on July 20th via Amazon India and iQOO’s online store. It’s the first day of the Amazon Prime Day sale.
- You can get the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G in Aqua Flow and Mocha Brown colours.
![](https://www.91-cdn.com/hub/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/iqoo-z9-lite-specs.jpg)
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G specifications, features
The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G features a 6.56-inch HD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Under the hood of the smartphone runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G chipset with Mali-G57 GPU for graphics. It offers up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB onboard storage that can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card. You also get 6GB of additional RAM with the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G.
In the photography department, the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G has a 50MP Sony AI camera and a 2MP bokeh camera at the back. For selfies, there’s an 8MP front camera on the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G. On the software front, the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G runs Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14. It will get two years of Android updates and three years of security updates. The smartphone also packs a 5,000mAh battery with 15W charging support.
With the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G, you also get an IP64 rating for water and dust resistance, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a side fingerprint sensor.
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G alternatives
The iQOO Z9 Lite 5G has launched as one of the most affordable 5G phones in India. Still, it faces stiff competition from rivals including the Lava Yuva 5G priced at Rs 9,499, the Redmi 13C 5G priced at Rs 10,999, and the POCO M6 5G priced at Rs 10,499.