iQOO made a surprising launch last week with a new Z series smartphone in India: the iQOO Z11xa. It’s the fourth phone in the series after the iQOO Z11, Z11 Lite, and Z11x. The iQOO Z11xa joins the lineup with a MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo chipset, a large 7,200mAh battery, and a 50MP primary camera. With the Z11xa, iQOO is offering buyers a new choice under Rs 30,000 for gaming, battery endurance, and reliable performance. The smartphone is going on sale in India today, and here’s everything you need to know about it.
iQOO Z11xa India sale details
The iQOO Z11xa sale starts today at 12 pm. The smartphone will be available via Amazon India, iQOO’s online store, select Vivo exclusive stores, and other retail outlets. iQOO is offering a flat bank discount of Rs 1,500 and up to 6 months of no-cost EMI. In terms of pricing, the iQOO Z11xa costs Rs 28,999 for the single variant with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. With the discount, you can get it at an effective price of Rs 27,499.
The handset comes in Titan Black and Prismatic Green colour options.
iQOO Z11xa specifications
The iQOO Z11xa looks quite like the Z11x and also sits just below it in terms of pricing. Specs-wise, you get a 6.76-inch FHD+ LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1,200 nits brightness in HBM. It comes with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification and an Eye Comfort mode that should help reduce eye strain during prolonged use. While the display specs seem adequate for its price, there are alternatives like the POCO X8, which offers an AMOLED panel.
Powering the iQOO Z11xa is the MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo chipset paired with 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage, and up to 8GB Extended RAM. The handset is claimed to have scored over 890,000 on the AnTuTu benchmark. You also get dedicated gaming features such as Monster Mode, Dual 10x Super Touch Control, and Gaming HyperSense Audio with the Z11xa. All of these combined, the iQOO Z11xa is designed with gaming in mind, which could make it a popular choice for titles like BGMI and COD Mobile.
The iQOO Z11xa’s highlight is also its 7,200mAh battery, which is claimed to deliver up to 40 hours of video playback and 15.4 hours of gaming. The phone comes with 44W FlashCharge, bypass charging, and Overnight Charging Protection. Its camera setup includes a 50MP Sony IMX852 main sensor, a 2MP bokeh sensor, and a 32MP selfie camera.
On the software front, the iQOO Z11xa runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 out of the box. It will get two OS upgrades and four years of security updates. The Z11xa 5G also comes with IP68 and IP69 ratings and military-grade durability.
Overall, the iQOO Z11xa is a well-packaged smartphone with gaming and battery endurance in mind. If you have gaming in mind or you need a phone with a reliable chipset and battery life, the iQOO Z11xa could be worth waiting for. If you’re currently using an older budget smartphone, this could be a worthy upgrade due to its chipset and battery.
