IQOO has officially introduced Neo5 Lite 5G smartphone in China. It is basically a slightly upgraded version of Neo 3 5G and shares several similarities in terms of specs.
The iQOO Neo 5 Lite 5G offers dual SIM connectivity with 5G and Dual 4G VoLTE support. It is powered by Android 11 based Origin OS and sports a fingerprint sensor on side.
The handset is 8.93 mm thick and sports a 4500mAh (typical) battery capacity with 44W super FlashCharge 2.0 fast charging support. The handset also comes with stereo speakers for enhanced audio.

Specs of iQOO Neo5 Lite 5G include 6.57-inch display with FHD+ resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. It has HDR10+ support and boasts 90.4% screen-to-body ratio. Powering inside is octa-core Snapdragon 870 mobile platform with Adreno 650 GPU.
The Neo5 Lite 5G comes in options of 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB/12GB RAM options with 256GB built-in storage space. The handset houses 16MP front camera while the back side includes 48MP (main) + 8MP (ultra-wide) + 2MP (macro) cameras with LED flash.
iQOO Neo5 Lite 5G Specifications
- Dimensions: 163.97 x 75.53 x 8.93 mm
- Weight: 198.3 grams
- Operating System: Android 11 based Origin OS
- Biometrics: Fingerprint sensor (side), Face Wake facial recognition
- SIM: Dual Nano Slots
- Display: 6.57-inch Full In-cell HDR10+ display with 2408 x 1080 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, 144Hz refresh rate, 96% NTSC color gamut, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 400ppi pixel density, multi-touch support, 90.4% screen-to-body ratio
- Chipset: Octa-core Snapdragon 870 mobile platform with Adreno 650 GPU
- RAM with Storage:
- 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB UFS 3.1 storage
- 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
- Front camera: 16MP with F/2.0 Aperture
- Rear cameras: Triple rear cameras with LED Flash, PDAF, Digital Zoom, 4K video recording
- 48MP main with 1/2-inch Sony IMX582 sensor, F/1.79 Aperture, eis
- 8MP 120-degree super-wide-angle camera with F/2.2 Aperture, 16mm focal length
- 2MP macro sensor with 4cm macro, F/2.4 Aperture
- Battery: 4500mAh (typical) Lithium battery with 44W fast charging.
- Audio: Ultra-linear large-amplitude speaker (top, bottom), Super Audio sound effect algorithm, Hi-Fi audio (independent AK4377A Hi-Fi Chip), 3.5mm Audio jack
- Connectivity: 5G / Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth V5.1, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/Galileo, USB Type-C
- Sensors: Gravity, Light, Proximity, Gyro, E-compass

The iQOO Neo 5 Lite 5G colour options include Ice White and Midnight Black shades. It is already up for order in China.
iQOO Neo 5 Lite 5G price
- iQOO Neo5 Lite 5G 8GB/128GB model: 2299 Yuan ($357 / Rs. 26,040 approx.)
- iQOO Neo5 Lite 5G 8GB/256GB model: 2499 Yuan ($388 / Rs. 28,300 approx.)
- iQOO Neo5 Lite 5G 12GB/256GB model: 2699 Yuan ($419 / Rs. 30,570 approx.)