iQOO has introduced the iQOO Z11i in China as the latest addition to its Z11 smartphone lineup. The new model combines a Snapdragon processor, a large battery, and a high-refresh-rate display at an affordable price.
The iQOO Z11i features a 6.74-inch LCD with HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The screen can also reach up to 1,200 nits of brightness in high-brightness mode, making it easier to view outdoors.
The smartphone packs a 6,500mAh battery that supports 15W wired charging. It ships with Android 16-based OriginOS 6 right out of the box. Powering the device is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. It comes with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. In addition, users can expand the storage through a microSD card slot.
For photography, the iQOO Z11i includes a single 13MP rear camera. The setup also features an LED flash and an RGB ring light. On the front, the phone carries a 5MP selfie camera inside a waterdrop notch.
The device also includes several practical features. These include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance. Moreover, it supports dual SIM with 5G connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
iQOO is offering the Z11i in Desert Gold, Ink Shadow, and Qingfeng (light blue) color options. The smartphone is already available for purchase in China.
The 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant costs CNY 1,299 ($190). Meanwhile, the 8GB and 128GB models are priced at CNY 1,499 ($210). The top-end 8GB and 256GB version sells for CNY 1,699 ($240).

