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iQOO Z3 5G with 120Hz display, Snapdragon 768G, 64MP triple cameras, 55W charging launched in India

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:51:17 +0000

The iQOO Z3 5G smartphone has launched in India. It is the company’s first Z-series handset as well as the first non-flagship phone to arrive in the country. The handset will be rivaling with 5G phones priced around Rs 20,000 (~$275) in India. Some of the major highlights of the iQOO Z3 5G include a 120Hz display, Snapdragon 768G, 64-megapixel triple cameras, and 55W fast charging.

iQOO Z3 5G specifications and features

The iQOO Z3 5G measures 163.95 x 75.30 x 8.5mm and weigh 185.5 grams. The device features a 6.58-inch IPS LCD panel with a teardrop notch that offers up to 120Hz refresh rate, a 180Hz touch sampling rate, a 20:9 aspect ratio, an FHD+ resolution, HDR10, DCI-P3 color gamut, and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. The power button available on the right edge of the device is integrated with a fingerprint sensor. For security, it also carries support for face unlock.

The iQOO Z3 5G is India’s first phone powered by the Snapdragon 768G, which is an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 765G that powered many upper mid-range 5G phones last year. The phone comes with 8 GB of RAM and 8 GB of Extended (virtual) RAM. It has arrived in India in UFS 2.2 storage options like 128 GB and 256 GB. There is a shared SIM slot for adding a microSD card.

IQOO Z3 5G

The Z3 5G houses a 4,400mAh battery and it comes with 55W rapid charging like the iQOO 7 Legend 5G and iQOO 7 5G phones. The company claims that the phone can charge from 0 to 50 percent in just 19 minutes. It comes with a 5-layer liquid cooling system that can effectively reduce the core temperature of the device by 10 ℃.

The iQOO Z3 5G has a 16-megapixel camera for shooting selfies. Its rear camera system has a 64-megapixel primary camera with EFB autofocus support, an 8-megapixel superwide lens with a 120-degree FOV, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. The rear cameras support photography features like night scene mode, time-lapse, slow-motion video shooting, and up to 60fps 4K recording. The other features available on the iQOO Z3 5G include FunTouch OS 11 UI-based Android 11 OS, dual SIM with 5G support, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, USB-C, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

iQOO Z3 5G price in India

Here is the pricing of the different variants of the iQOO Z3 5G:

6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage – Rs 19,990 (~$275)
8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage – Rs 20,990 (~$288)
8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage – Rs 22,990 (~$316)
Color variants: Ace Black and Cyber Blue

The iQOO Z3 5G will be available for purchase through iQOO India’s online store and Flipkart starting from June 16. Buyers can take advantage of launch offers such as a Rs 1,500 discount through ICICI Bank credit and debit cards, flat Rs 1,000 off with Amazon coupons, and no-cost EMI up to 9 months.

Next Week in Tech: Infinix Note 10, POCO M3 Pro 5G, and iQOO Z3 head to India and Sony’s new earbuds are finally coming

Habeeb Onawole — Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:38:58 +0000

Most of the product announcements scheduled for next week will be happening in India. Infinix, POCO, and iQOO all have new phones launching in the South Asian country. There is also something for audiophiles across the world as Sony will unveil its new flagship earbuds. Here are the key announcements happening next week.

Infinix Note 10

Infinix Note 10/Note 10 Pro

The Infinix Note series used to boast a stylus before, sadly, the manufacturer has dropped that feature but has kept the “Note” name. On Monday, it will announce two new models for the Indian market – the Infinix Note 10 and the Infinix Note 10 Pro. Both phones boast high-refresh-rate displays, MediaTek chipsets, and a beautiful two-tone finish.

POCO M3 Pro 5G -June 8

After launching in Europe last month, POCO is ready to bring its affordable 5G smartphone to the Indian market. The POCO M3 Pro 5G will launch on June 8 in India. The mid-range phone will have a 90Hz display, a MediaTek processor, and a 48MP triple camera. It will also have a 5000mAh battery.

iQOO Z3 5G

iQOO Z3 5G – June 8

Vivo’s iQOO will also try to grab some of the spotlights on Tuesday, the 8th of June, when it unveils its iQOO Z3 5G smartphone in India too. The phone will be the first in India to have a Snapdragon 778G processor along with some other interesting features including support for 55W fast charging.

Sony WF-1000XM4

Sony’s WF-1000XM series is touted as one of the best earbuds you can buy. It intends to keep that track record when it announces the WF-1000XM4 on Wednesday, June 9. The pair of earbuds is expected to come with significant improvements over its predecessor along with an increase in price. A promo video leaked a week ago and it gives us an early look at the features of the earbuds.

iQOO Z3 5G has 120Hz display, 64MP triple cameras, confirms iQOO

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:42:17 +0000

iQOO India has been gradually revealing the key features of the upcoming iQOO Z3 5G smartphone daily. It has recently confirmed that the Z3 5G will arrive with support for a 120Hz refresh and it will be equipped with a 64-megapixel triple camera system.

Today, iQOO confirmed that the iQOO Z3 5G offers an impressive refresh rate of 120Hz. The company claims such a high refresh rate will prevent issues like laggy screens and motion blurs. The FHD+ display will offer 401ppi pixel density, HDR10 support, and a DCI-P3 color gamut.

iQOO Z3 5G

The rear shell of the phone has a vertical camera unit, which comprises a 64-megapixel Samsung GW3 sensor that has an aperture rating of f/1.79. The camera support features like EFB autofocus tracking, super night mode, and 60fps 4K video recording. The main lens is speculated to be assisted by an 8-megapixel superwide lens and a 2-megapixel macro camera.

iQOO also revealed that the iQOO Z3 5G is equipped with a 5-layer liquid cooling system, which can effectively reduce the core temperature by 10°C. The company also confirmed in the recent past that it will be debuting as India’s first phone powered by the 5G-ready Snapdragon 768G chipset, 8 GB of RAM, and up to 3 GB of virtual RAM. The device will arrive with support for 55W charging, which can charge the phone to 70 percent capacity from scratch in just 19 minutes.

The iQOO Z3 5G will be announced at 8 PM (local time) on June 10 in India. iQOO India head Gagan Arora has already revealed that the smartphone will be priced under Rs 25,000 (~$343) and to sweeten the deal, the company will also offer some attractive bank offers. The handset will be available for purchase through Amazon India.

iQOO Z3 5G confirmed to arrive with 55W charging in India

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:25:01 +0000

iQOO will be announcing the iQOO Z3 5G in India at 12 PM on June 8. Before the launch, the company has been gradually revealing the key features of the smartphone. It has now confirmed that the iQOO Z3 5G will carry support for 55W fast charging.

Yesterday, iQOO India Country Director Gagan Arora had revealed that the Snapdragon 768G powered Z3 5G will ship with FunTouchOS, 8 GB of RAM, and 55W fast charge support. The microsite of the phone available at Amazon India mentions that the 55W fast charging will allow it to gain 50 percent battery juice in just 19 minutes.

iQOO is yet to confirm the battery size of the iQOO Z3 5G. It appears that it could be arriving with a 4,400mAh battery like its Chinese variant, which debuted in March in China. Probably, it can fully charge the phone in under 50 minutes.

The iQOO 7 and iQOO 7 Legend flagship phones that went official in India in April came with support for 55W rapid charging. Hence, it is good to see that iQOO will be also offering flagship-grade charging capabilities on the iQOO Z3 5G.

The iQOO Z3 5G is expected to cost under Rs 25,000 (~$341) in India. The smartphone is expected to offer features like an FHD+ display of 6.58 inches, a 120Hz refresh rate, 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB / 256 GB of native storage, a shared SIM slot for microSD card, a 16-megapixel front camera, a 64-megapixel (main) + 8-megapixel (ultrawide) + 2-megapixel (macro) triple camera unit, and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

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Here’s the first look of the iQOO Z3 5G prior to its June 8 launch in India

Sean — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:32:52 +0000

Earlier today (1st June 2021), iQOO India had confirmed the launch date for the upcoming iQOO Z3 5G. Now, a YouTuber has just shared the first look of the device along with an interview of a company official as well.

As per a new video from Geekyranjit, the YouTuber interviewed Gagan Arora, the Director of iQOO India. In the video, he can be seen asking the executive regarding the Chinese tech giant’s journey and their smartphones in India. During this interview, Gagan revealed the upcoming android smartphone and even shared some exclusive information about the device as well. Notably, the interview also had the senior official reveal the latest smartphone as well.

For those unaware, the iQOO Z3 5G is the first handset in India to feature the Snapdragon 768G mobile platform. Unfortunately, the company has yet to unveil any other finer details regarding this device as of right now. Although, we can expect features similar to the ones seen in the Chinese version of the device. This includes a 6.58 inch IPS LCD panel with a teardrop notch, which offers a Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.

On the front, the device sports a 16 megapixel sensor while the rear houses a 64 megapixel main camera, an 8 megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2 megapixel macro sensor. Under the hood, a large 4,400mAh battery with 55W charging support, and is confirmed to arrive in an 8GB of RAM variant. It also features a fingerprint reader that is mounted on the side of the smartphone. The official has also confirmed that it will launch under 25,000 INR (roughly 343 US Dollars) and will arrive with special bank offers in Amazon India.

iQOO Z3 5G launch date for India confirmed

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 06:41:54 +0000

Today, iQOO India confirmed that the iQOO Z3 5G smartphone will break cover at 12 PM (local time) on June 8 in India. It will be debuting as the company’s first Z-branded smartphone in the country.

The iQOO Z3 5G is the first-ever phone in India to feature the Snapdragon 768G mobile platform. This chipset is expected to offer an enhanced gaming experience on the device. iQOO is yet to confirm the other specs of the Z3 5G. However, it is likely to come with the same specs that can be found on its Chinese variant, which was announced in March in China.

The wait is almost over! We're all set to welcome the #Fullyloaded iQOO Z3 at 12PM, 8th June.

The performance of India’s 1st Smartphone with Snapdragon 768G 5G will blow your mind. Excited? We are too.#iQOOZ3, it’s made for Gen Z.

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— iQOO India (@IqooInd) June 1, 2021

iQOO Z3 5G specifications

The iQOO Z3 5G has a 6.58-inch IPS LCD panel with a teardrop notch, which offers a Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. In China, the SD768G powered phone comes in multiple variants such as 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage, and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage.

For selfies, it has a front camera of 16-megapixel, and its rear camera system has a 64-megapixel main camera, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. It is backed with a 4,400mAh battery with 55W charging support. For security, it has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It is speculated to arrive with a pricing of around Rs 25,000 (~$345) in India.

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iQOO Z3 5G is on sale in China for only ¥1,299 ($204)

Sudarshan Ravichandran — Mon, 31 May 2021 09:42:33 +0000

The iQOO Z3 5G launched in China in late March. The handset starts at ¥1,699. But for a limited time, this smartphone will be available for only ¥1,299 in the brand’s home country. This special discount is part of the 618 sales promotion.

iQOO Z3 5G

Double Eleven (11.11) and 618 are the largest sales in China. Retailers and companies offer heavy discounts on their products. Hence, it is not surprising to learn that the price of the 2-month-old iQOO Z3 5G has been slashed by up to ¥400.

The iQOO Z3 5G initially launched in three storage configurations. The price of all three is discounted. However, only the base variant gets the ¥400 discount, whereas the other two receive a ¥300 discount.

Hence, the iQOO Z3 5G will be sold at the following price tags till the end of the 618 sales in China.

6GB + 128GB – ~~¥1,699~~ ¥1,299 ($204)
8GB + 128GB – ~~¥1,799~~ ¥1,499 ($235)
8GB + 256GB – ~~¥1,999~~ ¥1,699 ($277)

Additionally, customers can avail discount on select accessories when they make a purchase alongside the smartphone.

iQOO Z3 5G

That’s not all, the iQOO Z3 5G will be soon available in a new 12GB + 256GB storage variant. This version of the handset is priced at ¥2,199 ($345). It will be up for pre-order starting tomorrow (June 1).

The iQOO Z3 5G is also set to launch in India in June. Unfortunately, the brand is yet to officially announce the launch date. The device is expected to retail for around ₹25,000 ($344), which is way more than the phone’s price in China.

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iQOO Z3 5G’s Amazon listing confirms Snapdragon 768G

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Mon, 31 May 2021 07:52:20 +0000

iQOO is gearing up to launch the iQOO Z3 5G in India. The handset will be arriving as India’s first iQOO phone with a non-Snapdragon 8-series chipset. The landing page of the IQOO Z3 5G has appeared on Amazon India. The listing confirms that it will be driven by the Snapdragon 768G chipset.

The Snapdragon 768G mobile platform is a 7nm chipset, which powers the likes of Redmi K30 Racing Edition, ZTE S30 Pro, OPPO K9 5G, and Realme Q3 Carnival Edition, which are only available for purchase in China. Hence, the iQOO Z3 5G will be arriving as India’s first smartphone with Snapdragon 768G. The company claims that the SD768G powered Z3 scored 450K+ on AnTuTu benchmarks. For smoother functioning of apps, the handset will come with support for up to 3 GB extended RAM.

Today, the Chinese brand confirmed the chipset of iQOO Z3 5G. Tomorrow onwards, it will be revealing other details such as fast charging capabilities, camera configurations, gaming features, and display and design until June 4.

iQOO Z3 5G

iQOO India is yet to confirm the launch date of the iQOO Z3 5G. A recent leak claimed that the phone may launch between June 10 and 15. The first Z-series phone for India is expected to cost around Rs 25,000 (~$344).

Since the iQOO Z3 5G has already launched, it is expected to offer features like a 6.58-inch IPS LCD FHD+ display, up to 8 GB of RAM, up 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage, and a 4,400mAh battery with 55W charging support. It may come with a 16-megapixel front camera and a 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel triple camera system.

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iQOO Z3 5G’s first teaser released in India

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Thu, 27 May 2021 09:25:29 +0000

iQOO is gearing up to launch its first Z-series smartphone in India. Today, it rolled out the first teaser of the phone. While the teaser does not explicitly mention the name of the device, reports suggest that the brand will announce the iQOO Z3 5G soon in the country.

Something POWERFUL is coming.
Can you guess?
Tell us in comments.

Hint: Increase your phone's brightness for a glimpse!#iQOO #ComingSoon #StayTuned pic.twitter.com/uA8miG0PcJ

— iQOO India (@IqooInd) May 27, 2021

By using an image editor, we were able to amplify the colors of the above image to get a better view of the Z-branding. This phone is likely to be sold through Amazon in India. Hence, its landing page is likely to soon surface on the retailer site.

Leaked information that surfaced yesterday revealed that the iQOO Z3 5G will be debuting in India between June 10 and June 15 and it will be costing around Rs 25,000 (~$229). Hence, the Z3 will be positioned lower than the iQOO 7 flagship models that start at Rs 31,990 (~$293) in the country.

iQOO Z3 5G specifications and features

The iQOO Z3 5G has a 6.58-inch IPS LCD FHD+ 120Hz display with a teardrop notch. For photography, it has a selfie camera of 16-megapixel and a triple camera system comprising of a 64-megapixel main camera, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. The device features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

iQOO Z3 5G

The iQOO Z3 5G is rumored to debut as India’s first phone powered by the Snapdragon 768G chipset. The device may arrive with up to 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage. The Chinese variant of the phone has 55W fast charging support for its 4,400mAh battery. The Indian variant may ship with a slower charger. The smartphone runs on Android 11 OS, which is overlaid with iQOO UI.

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iQOO Z3 5G India price and launch timeline tipped

Sudarshan Ravichandran — Wed, 26 May 2021 11:48:23 +0000

Recently, the iQOO Z series was tipped to launch in India in mid-June. Unfortunately, that leak did not mention the name of the device. Now, a new report not only reveals the exact iQOO Z series smartphone that’s launching in India but also its launch date as well as price.

iQOO Z3 5G

An exclusive report by MoneyControl claims that the next iQOO device for India will be the iQOO Z3 5G. For those unaware, this handset made its debut in China in late March.

Further, as per the sources of the publication, iQOO Z3 5G will launch in India between June 10 and June 15. Above all, the phone is said to be priced around ₹25,000.

Hence, if this report turns out true, then the iQOO Z3 5G will be the first-ever Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G smartphone in India. Also, it will be cheaper than any other Snapdragon 765G-equipped handsets in the country. Lastly, given the tipped launch timeline, we can expect iQOO to start teasing the launch very soon.

Some of the notable features of the iQOO Z3 5G include a 6.58-inch FHD+ 120Hz display (LCD), LPDDR4X RAM, UFS 2.2 storage, 64MP (wide) + 8MP (ultra-wide) + 2MP (macro) triple camera setup, 16MP selfie camera, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm headphone jack, Android 11, 4,400mAh battery, and 55W fast charging.

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iQOO Z3 registered on India’s IMEI database; launch seems imminent

Jeet — Mon, 03 May 2021 06:38:46 +0000

Vivo’s sub-brand for premium smartphones — iQOO has been launching interesting devices in the market and it recently launched its flagship smartphone iQOO 7 and iQOO 7 Legend in the Indian market.

Now, the company is gearing up to launch another device in the Indian market, this time in the Z-series. A tweet from Mukul Sharma reveals that the iQOO Z3 with model number V2073A has been registered on the Indian IMEI database.

This new development indicates that the official launch of the smartphone in India could happen pretty soon. Earlier, the smartphone’s moniker appeared on the IMEI database for the Indian market.

For those who are unaware, the iQOO Z3 5G smartphone was launched in China in March of this year. It features a 6.58-inch FHD+ LCD waterdrop display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. There’s a screen resolution of 2408 × 1080 pixels that offers 401PPI pixel density, supports HDR, has a 90.61 percent screen-body ratio, covers 96 percent NTSC color gamut, and has a 1500:1 contrast ratio.

Under the hood, the device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G 5G chipset and is paired with up to 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and 256GB UFS 2.2 storage. It also comes with Multi-Turbo 5.0 for smartly managing the storage while gaming. There’s also Eagle Eye Mode 2.0, multi-channel support, and 4D game vibration along with a Game Box function.

The device features a triple-camera layout on the back. The setup has a 64-megapixel main lens, an 8-megapixel ultrawide with 120-degree FOV, and a 2-megapixel f/2.4 macro lens. On the front side, there’s a 16-megapixel f/2.0 selfie shooter. The iQOO Z3 5G runs the Android 11 operating system out-of-the-box with OriginOS for iQOO 1.0. It is powered by a 4,400mAh battery with 55W FlashCharge support.

iQOO Z3 5G likely to arrive in India soon as moniker appears in IMEI database

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 02:46:19 +0000

iQOO will be announcing the iQOO 7v Legend later this month in India. Its launch date is likely to be confirmed in this week. iQOO India’s Country Director Gagan Arora revealed last week that the company will be launching multiple phones across different price points in India. Rumors are rife that an iQOO phone with Snapdragon 870 chipset will be heading to India. This handset could be a rebranded version of China’s iQOO Neo5. The iQOO U1x is also expected to arrive in India as it was certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) authority last week. Fresh information reveals that the iQOO Z3 5G could also be landing in Indian in the near future.

Earlier this year, an iQOO phone with model number I2011 was certified by the BIS agency. At that time, it was speculated that it could be the iQOO Neo5 for India. However, it was later found that the Neo5 has a model number of I2012 in India. Rumors are rife that it may release an iQOO 7 series smartphone. Coming back to the I2011 phone, its IMEI database listing in India has revealed that it may arrive in the country with iQOO Z3 5G moniker.

The iQOO Z3 5G had gone official by the end of March in China. The device arrived with a 6.58-inch IPS LCD screen with a waterdrop notch, which offered a Full HD+ resolution. It runs on iQOO UI 1.0 based Android 11 OS.

iQOO Z3 5G

The Snapdragon 768G chipset fuels the iQOO Z3 5G with up to LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage. It has a front camera of 16-megapixel, a 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel triple camera system, and a 4,400mAh battery with 55W fast charging, and a side-facing fingerprint scanner. The iQOO Z3 5G was introduced with a starting price of 1,699 Yuan (~$259) in China.

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