Iqoo Z3

Introduction

The Vivo iQOO Z3 mobile is a newly launched, competitively priced device in the Vivo iQOO series. It offers 5G support, making it future proof to the prospect of when the 5G spectrum will be made publicly available in India.

Vivo allotted Rs. 19,990 to Rs. 22,990 for Vivo iQOO Z3 mobile price at the time of launch, with 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB configurations. Vivo iQOO Z3 price places it among the mid-range smartphones where it faces stiff competition, however it provides great performance and a satisfactory camera that will suffice for your daily needs.

Display

Coming to the Vivo iQOO Z3 specifications, the device has a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It runs Android 11 superseded by FunTouch OS v11 having tons of duplicate apps and bloatware. To keep the price of the phone low, iQOO had to cut some corners, and the device's plastic frame and LCD screen had to bear the burden.

Camera

Vivo iQOO Z3 features a triple camera setup with a 64MP primary shooter, an 8MP ultra-wide camera and a 2MP macro lens for close up photography. During the day, the phone can take pretty clear images with plenty of information. However, the colours tend to lean toward brighter tones, so the greens and blues will appear more vivid. The front-facing camera clicks excellent selfies enhanced by the portrait mode which is subject to individual user preference.

Performance

It is powered by a 2.8GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G SoC, which is coupled with an Adreno 620 GPU to provide smooth and uninterrupted performance while playing graphically demanding games, accessing numerous programmes, and browsing the web. The 4,400mAh battery is long-lasting and charges quickly with 67 per cent charge in just 30 minutes and a full charge in 60 minutes via 55W fast charging technology. The Snapdragon 768G SoC boasts a 15% increase in CPU performance over its predecessor. And, indeed, the SoC is a standout performer, outperforming most, if not all, mid-range chipsets in terms of processing power. Audio is also not the best in class but will do the job.