- iQOO Z11 is confirmed to launch in India soon as the third model in the lineup, joining iQOO Z11 Lite and iQOO Z11x 5G, following its China launch in March and a cryptic binary-code teaser; an exact launch date has not been revealed.
- The Indian iQOO Z11 is tipped to use the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo, differing from the Chinese model’s Dimensity 8500 and the Malaysian variant’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 4.
- The phone is expected to arrive in India this month, with a launch price around Rs 35,000, above the iQOO Z10’s debut price of Rs 21,999.
- New teasers from iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya and iQOO on X show design sketches indicating the Indian variant will feature a redesigned frame, rear panel, display, and finish, and sport a pill-shaped camera module instead of the square-shaped deco.
- The iQOO Z11 India variant is shown in two colours, Aurora Green and Celestial Blue, with a large curved display and narrow bezels.
- 91mobiles says the Indian model’s design is “inspired by nature,” with Aurora Green drawing from the Northern Lights and Celestial Blue from the night sky; the camera housing is called the Skyline Camera Module.
- The India variant is described as having a curved display, a pill-shaped rear camera island with an LED ring light, and a thinner profile, unlike the flat display and vertically arranged squircle camera module of the Chinese version.
- Tipped specifications include a 1.5K 144Hz OLED display, a 7,000–8,000mAh battery with 90W charging, a 50MP primary camera with OIS, a 32MP selfie camera, IP68/IP69 ratings, and 8GB/12GB RAM.
- In India, the iQOO Z11 is teased with a pill-shaped rear camera island, a dual camera unit, an LED ring light, a “flagship-inspired design,” a premium matte finish rear panel, a 3D curved display, and a thin frame.
- The handset is expected to have a speaker grille and microphone on the top, while the power button and volume controls are on the right side.
- The Chinese variant is equipped with a flat rear panel, a square-shaped camera module, a vertically-aligned dual camera system, a flat screen, and a flat frame; power and volume button placement remains unchanged.
The iQOO Z11 is poised to make its debut in India, showcasing a 3D curved display and a unique Skyline Camera Module. Unlike its Chinese version, the Indian variant features a pill-shaped rear camera island with an LED ring light, enhancing its premium appeal.1289101116
The smartphone will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo chipset, marking it as the first device in India to utilize this octa-core processor. In contrast, the Chinese model is equipped with the Dimensity 8500 chip. The iQOO Z11 is also expected to include a 1.5K 144Hz OLED display, a substantial battery capacity ranging from 7,000mAh to 8,000mAh, and 90W fast charging capabilities.315
Pricing for the iQOO Z11 is anticipated to start around Rs 35,000, a significant increase from the iQOO Z10's launch price of Rs 21,999. The device is set to feature a 50MP primary camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) and a 32MP selfie camera, alongside IP68 and IP69 ratings for water and dust resistance. The launch date remains unconfirmed, but reports suggest it could arrive in India within the month.45
The design of the iQOO Z11 has been described as “inspired by nature”, with color options including Aurora Green and Celestial Blue, reflecting the Northern Lights and the night sky, respectively. The smartphone's overall profile is thinner, aligning with iQOO's strategy to position the device as a premium offering in the market.
“The iQOO Z11 India variant will showcase a pill-shaped rear camera island and a premium matte finish, distinguishing it from the Chinese model's flat design. Expected specifications include a 1.5K 144Hz OLED display and a battery capacity between 7,000mAh and 8,000mAh, with a launch price around Rs 35,000.”
