iQOO Z5x: LCD screen at 120 Hz, MediaTek Dimensity 900 chip and a dual 50 MP camera for $250

By: Myroslav Trinko | 20.10.2021, 09:41

Vivo, as promised, held an event in China, where it showed its new low-cost smartphone under the brand iQOO.

What is the model

The model is called iQOO Z5x. The new product has a 6.58-inch display. The screen has an LCD screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, 240 Hz sensor readout, FHD + resolution and a drop notch for the front camera at 8 MP. The main one, on the other hand, got two sensors. The first one is 50 MP and the second one is 2 MP. 

The octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor is responsible for the performance of the smartphone. The chip comes paired with an integrated 5G modem. Also in iQOO Z5x has dual sim support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, USB-C port, 3.5 mm headphone jack and side fingerprint scanner. The device is powered by a 5000mAh battery. It charges with the included 44W power supply.

Out of the box, the device has the Android 11 operating system and the proprietary iQOO UI shell.

Price and when to expect

iQOO Z5x already started selling in China.

  • iQOO Z5x 6/128GB - $250
  • iQOO Z5x 8/128GB - $266
  • iQOO Z5x 8/256GB - $297

Source: iQOO