Vivo iQOO Z9 Lite

Name: Vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
Brand: Vivo

Display6.56" 720 x 1612 pixels

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.7GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2024, July 15

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

185 g (6.53 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)

Size

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform

Android 14, Funtouch 14

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Type

eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Radio

FM radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

15W wiredReverse wired

Misc

Colors

Mocha Brown, Aqua Flow

Models

I2306

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

Dimensity 6300, Mali-G57 MC2This chipset handles daily tasks and light gaming (social media, messaging, casual games) at low to medium settings, but will struggle with demanding titles.

display

6.56", 90Hz, 840 nits peakThe 90Hz IPS LCD scrolls smoothly on everyday apps, and 840 nits means readable in direct sunlight, though the 269 ppi density at this screen size produces slightly soft text.

battery

5000mAh, roughly 1.5 days light useA full day of moderate screen time (messaging, browsing, calls) is realistic; heavy video or gaming will cut it to around 6 to 8 hours.

charging

15W wired, roughly 90 to 120 minutesThis slow charge speed means topping up takes nearly two hours from empty, a gap if you need a quick top-up before leaving.

camera

50MP main with f/1.8, 8MP selfieThe 50MP sensor with PDAF handles daylight shots and decent low-light work, but lacks telephoto range; the 8MP front camera is basic for video calls and selfies.

durability

IP64, glass front, plastic bodyIP64 guards against dust and light water splashes, but the plastic frame and back are more prone to dents and scratches than metal or glass alternatives.