IQOO Z3 256GB

iQOO made a promising debut in the market last year, giving buyers a chance to experience top-end features at an affordable price point. And now, it is looking to bring more products across different price range, which includes the new iQOO Z3. This phone carries a 6.58-inch Full HD+ display that supports 1080x2408 pixels resolution. The screen features a notch, and offers pixel density of 401 PPI. The mid-range iQOO phone comes powered by the new octa-core Snapdragon 768G chipset. It gets paired with 8GB RAM and offers 256GB internal storage which is further expandable. iQOO Z3 comes with a triple rear camera that includes 64MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone has 16MP selfie camera that also supports video calls. iQOO has packed the Z3 with a 4400mAh battery that supports 55W fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone are side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock and headphone jack. Other known iQOO phones in the market are iQOO 3, iQOO 7 and the iQOO 7 Legend.

IQOO Z3 256GB Share on

₹22990.00

8 GB + 128 GB

8 GB + 128 GB 6 GB + 128 GB 8 GB + 256 GB

Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
RAM : 8 GB
Storage : 256 GB
Battery : 4400 mAh battery
Camera : Single (16 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Display : 6.58 inches (16.71 cms)
SIM : Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Hybrid)
Operating System : Android v11

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IQOO Z3 256GB: Pros & Cons

7.8
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • 120Hz refresh rate display
  • Lightweight design
  • Impressive hardware performance
  • 8GB RAM on board
  • 256GB storage
  • Long battery life
  • 55W charging support
  • Bad Stuff
  • Share SIM slot
  • Average camera
  • Software riddled with bloatware
Verdict
iQOO Z3 5G offers the latest features you need in a phone these days. It packs the new Snapdragon 768G chipset that delivers reliable performance, along with 8GB RAM which meets the requirement of a power user. You get 256GB storage on board and the phone runs on Android 11 which is riddled with bloatware. The 120Hz refresh rate display is decent, the design is compact and having 55W charging support for battery is a bonus. However, the cameras are average. So, make sure to be mindful of why you want to buy a phone. If you need a phone with quality performance, go for the iQOO Z3, but for camera you have other options.

IQOO Z3 256GB Details

Display, Design, Security
iQOO Z3 boasts a 6.58-inch Full HD+ display that offers 1080x2408 pixels resolution. The screen produces pixel density of 401 PPI and has a notch at the top. The device gets a thickness of 8.5mm and weight of 185 grams. The power button and the volume rocker are on the right side of the phone. For security purpose, the Z3 has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor on the power button and face unlock that works through the selfie camera.
Performance, Storage, Triple Camera
iQOO is the first to bring octa-core Snapdragon 768G-powered mid-range device to the market. It is coupled with 8GB RAM and you get 256GB onboard storage that is further expandable up to 1TB using the dedicated slot. The phone still runs on Funtouch OS built over Android 11 operating system out of the box. iQOO Z3 features a triple rear camera that includes a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. The front of the phone gets a 16MP camera that lets you click selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Battery, Fast Charging, Connectivity
iQOO Z3 gets backed up with a 4400mAh battery that supports 55W fast charging speed via USB Type C port that gives you 0 to 50% charge in less than 20 minutes. Connectivity features available on the device are Wi-Fi, 5G Bluetooth 5.1, 4G VoLTE, USB OTG, and GPS with GLONASS.

IQOO Z3 256GB Specifications

Summary

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
Display 6.58 inches (16.71 cms)
Storage 256 GB
Front Camera Single (16 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Rear Camera Triple (64 MP, f/1.79, Wide Angle Camera + 8 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera)
Battery 4400 mAh
RAM 8 GB

General

Launch Date June 8, 2021
Dimensions 6.45 x 2.96 x 0.33 inch (163.9 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm)
Weight 185.5 grams
Face unlock Yes
Colors Ace Black, Cyber Blue

Processor

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
No of Cores 8 (Octa Core)
CPU 2.8GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 + 2.4GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 + 1.8GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 475
Architecture 64-bit
Graphics Adreno 620

Software

Operating System Android v11
Custom UI Funtouch OS

Storage

Internal Memory 256 GB
RAM 8 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB (Hybrid Slot)

Display

Resolution 1080 x 2408 pixels
Size 6.58 inches (16.71 cms)
Display Type IPS LCD, HDR 10+
Aspect ratio 20:9
Bezel-less display Yes, with Waterdrop notch
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 84.7 %
Pixel Density 401 pixels per inch (ppi)

Camera

Rear Triple (64 MP, f/1.79, Wide Angle Camera + 8 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size) + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera)
Sensor ISOCELL Plus
Flash Rear (LED Flash)
Front Single (16 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Camera Features Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Zoom Digital 10 x
Image Stabilization Yes, Electric Image Stabilization (EIS)
Video Rear: 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Charging speed 50 % in 19 minutes (claimed by Brand)
Type Li-ion
Capacity 4400 mAh
Removable No
Fast Charging Yes, Flash, 55W
Wireless Charging No

Connectivity

USB OTG Support Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.1
Wi-Fi Yes with ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
SIM Configuration Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Hybrid)
Network 5G: Supported by device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-fi features Mobile Hotspot
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared Yes
USB USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Side
Other Sensor Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
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