Written By Deepti Ratnam
Written By Deepti Ratnam
Edited by Deepti Ratnam |Published: Jul 24, 2026, 03:16 PM (IST)
iQOO Z11 Lite 5G introduced in India starting at Rs. 19,499
iQOO has launched a new budget smartphone in India dubbed as iQOO Z22 Lite 5G. The new device from the company focuses on better battery life, durability, and AI powered features with specifications like 120Hz display and MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. The smartphone runs on Android 16-based OriginOS 6 and comes with an IP65-rated design.
The company has launched the iQOO Z11 Lite 5G in three storage variants. It will go on sale later this month through online and offline channels.
| Variant | Price | Effective Launch Price |
| 4GB + 128GB | Rs. 19,499 | Rs. 17,999 |
| 6GB + 128GB | Rs. 21,499 | Rs. 19,999 |
| 6GB + 256GB | Rs. 24,499 | Rs. 22,999 |
You can avail an instant discount of Rs 1,500 on select Axis Bank and SBI Card transactions. The phone also comes with up to three months of no-cost EMI.
The iQOO Z11 Lite 5G will go on sale from July 30 at 12pm IST via the iQOO e-store, Amazon, Vivo exclusive stores and select offline retailers.
The smartphone features a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1,200 nits peak brightness in High Brightness Mode and TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification.
It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor built on a 6nm process. The device offers up to 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 256GB UFS 2.2 storage, up to 6GB virtual RAM and supports microSD expansion up to 2TB. It runs Android 16 with OriginOS 6.
For photography, the phone includes a 50-megapixel Sony IMX852 primary camera along with a 0.08-megapixel secondary sensor. On the front, it gets a 5-megapixel selfie camera. Camera features include Night Mode, Portrait, Panorama, Documents, Time-lapse and Slow Motion.
The handset packs a 6,500mAh battery with 44W FlashCharge support and reverse charging.
Additional features include 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, dual-band Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, GPS, OTG, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IP65 dust and water resistance, military-grade durability and SGS Five-Star Drop Resistance certification.
| Feature | Details |
| Display | 6.74-inch HD+ LCD, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X + up to 6GB virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2, expandable up to 2TB |
| Rear Camera | 50MP Sony IMX852 + 0.08MP |
| Front Camera | 5MP |
| Battery | 6,500mAh |
| Charging | 44W FlashCharge |
| Operating System | Android 16 with OriginOS 6 |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type-C |
| Protection | IP65 rating, SGS Drop Resistance, Military-grade durability |
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint scanner |
| Weight | 209g |
The iQOO Z11 Lite 5G competes in the sub-Rs 25,000 segment against several smartphones, including:
The iQOO Z11 Lite stands out with its 6,500mAh battery, 44W fast charging, 120Hz display, and IP65-rated durable design, making it a strong option for users looking for long battery life and everyday performance in the budget segment.