iQOO has expanded its popular Z-series with the launch of the iQOO Z10, a phone aimed at gamers and performance enthusiasts who don’t want to spend flagship-level money. With a strong focus on display, speed, and battery life, the Z10 stands out as a balanced mid-range smartphone in 2024.
Design and Build
The iQOO Z10 follows the brand’s sporty design language. It features a flat-edge body with a matte finish that reduces fingerprints and offers a firm grip. The rear panel houses a bold dual-camera setup, while the front features a centered punch-hole display. Available in Black, Blue, and Gradient finishes, the Z10 looks stylish for its price segment.
Display
The device is equipped with a 6.6-inch AMOLED display offering Full HD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. It also supports HDR10+ for vibrant video playback. With peak brightness of 1800 nits, the Z10 performs well outdoors, making it ideal for binge-watching and gaming.
Performance and Hardware
At its heart, the iQOO Z10 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor, a mid-range powerhouse designed for efficiency and gaming. Paired with 8GB/12GB RAM and up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, the phone delivers smooth
iQOO has also added a vapor cooling system, ensuring the device doesn’t overheat during extended gaming sessions. This makes it one of the strongest contenders for budget-conscious mobile gamers.
Cameras
The Z10 features a dual-camera system:
64MP primary camera with OIS
2MP depth sensor
The main sensor performs well in daylight and low-light scenarios, thanks to optical image stabilization. For selfies, there’s a 16MP front camera housed in the punch-hole cutout, capable of recording Full HD videos.
Battery and Charging
Powering the phone is a 5000mAh battery, which can easily last a full day of gaming and regular use. It supports 66W fast charging, allowing the phone to go from 0–50% in under 20 minutes.
Software Experience
The iQOO Z10 ships with Android 14 based on Funtouch OS 14. It includes gaming enhancements, customizable UI themes, and long-term software support. iQOO has promised 3 years of Android updates and 4 years of security patches for this model.
The iQOO Z10 is priced starting at ₹21,999 in India for the 8GB/128GB variant. The higher 12GB/256GB variant is expected to cost around ₹25,999, making it a solid option in the sub-₹30,000 category.
Final Verdict
The iQOO Z10 is a value-packed smartphone that balances performance, display quality, and battery life. For gamers and students looking for a powerful mid-range phone, the Z10 offers one of the best packages in 2024.
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