[ad_1]
The Vivo iQOO Z5, a much anticipated mid-range smartphone in 2021. Its affordable specifications and features make it popular with customers in the budget smartphone segment. The phone was released in India on September 28. Since its first release, phone enthusiasts, especially those looking for a cheap phone, have made it a hit. Let’s explore the features and capabilities of the Vivo iQOO Z5.
Vivo iQOO Z5: Specs Review, Key Features
Design
The Vivo iQOO Z5 debuts with a premium look while maintaining a similar appearance to the Samsung Note series.
The rear part and the frame of the iQOO Z5 are both made of plastic. The back doesn’t catch a lot of finger stains due to its flat finish. The dimensions of the phone are 164.7 x 76.7 x 8.5mm and it weighs only 193g. The phone feels a bit heavy. Nevertheless, it holds well in the hand and is easy to use. The phone offers three color options: Arctic Dawn, Mystic Space, and Aurora.
Read: realme GT Master Edition: killer flagship phone with a sleek design
The volume control, along with a fast side-mounted fingerprint reader, is on the right. A 3.5mm audio port is located at the bottom. A USB Type-C connector, speaker, and speaker are included.
Display
The iQOO Z5 has a 6.67 inch IPS LCD display. It has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a peak brightness level of 650 nits, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and a pixel density of 395 ppi. The screen has an HDR10 system, which improves the images on the screen.
The color representation capabilities and viewing angles of the screen are sufficient to achieve a standard viewing experience. Users may have difficulty typing and reading. Users can watch Full HD movies on websites like Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime. The phone comes with a Panda glass protection on the front.
Read: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Lite: is it worth your attention?
Rear cameras
On the camera side, the iQOO Z5 has chosen to give more than the basic configuration available in this price range. Users will receive a 64 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultra wide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens on the triple camera panel. However, a 2MP depth sensor would be more valuable. Macro mode, time lapse, portrait mode and slow motion are some of the basic features of the phone. A maximum video recording rate of 1080p at 30 fps will be possible with the main camera.
Daytime shots are excellent, with lifelike color projection and a well-balanced tone. There is an option that allows users to increase the saturation level of the image. Those who love bright colors would love it.
The 64MP specialized mode produces high quality images with lots of noise.
Read the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G review: can it meet users’ expectations?
The camera may produce noisy images with smeared characteristics in the absence of sufficient light. Activating night mode increases the exposure level of the lenses to some extent. A strong impression and fractured details appear when shooting in night mode.
Front camera
A 16MP lens in a mid-range phone is not unjustifiable. In excellent lighting, the selfie camera takes fantastic self-portraits. Selfie enthusiasts will be delighted with the iQOO Z5. The images are detailed and well presented. The performance in portrait mode is also excellent. With this front camera, users can record 1080p video at 30 frames per second.
Performance, software and user interface
The performance of iQOO Z5 is based on Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G processor. This phone has no issues with tactile responsiveness or latency, as the previous non-Pro model showed.
Read: Best phones coming in October 2021 in Bangladesh Official and unofficial
The ability of the iQOO Z5 to run games is undeniable. High definition games like Asphalt 9, PUBG, and COD perform well enough without noticeable overheating or slowing down. The octa-core processor is backed up with an Adreno 642L GPU.
The phone used OriginOS based on Android 11 produced by Vivo and has almost the same skills as the standard Android skin except for additional features.
Battery and charge
The Vivo iQOO Z5 comes with a 5,000mAh battery that lasts a long time. Users can enjoy all-day battery support with moderate use with even about half the battery capacity. Even a full day of intensive gaming won’t drain the battery. Once the phone is fully charged, it will be ready to use for two days. The phone offers 44W charging. It only takes 26 minutes to charge the phone to 50% of its capacity.
Read Symphony Z33 Review: Know the Pros and Cons
Vivo iQOO Z5 price in Bangladesh
The Vivo iQOO Z5 is available throughout India. Its basic variant (8/128 GB) costs around 27,560 BDT; while the higher variant (12/256 GB) is available at 31,007 BDT. The INR to BDT conversion rate is INR 1 = BDT 1.51.
In Bangladesh, the telephone is not yet officially available. The price may increase in Bangladesh market due to tax and other issues.
Verdict
The Vivo iQOO Z5 is a competent yet efficient smartphone that excels in some areas while failing in others. It appears to be a standard phone, but the appearance can often not give the full picture. For people who prioritize performance, especially in this price range, the Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G is a good choice. However, other competitors may offer a bit more for your money. Other than that, the 64MP camera system doesn’t stand out from other phones in the same price bracket. However, considering all the capabilities of the iQOO Z5, the price seems to be very affordable.
Read: Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime Review: Is It Worth It?
[ad_2]
