In June 2025, itel entered the sub-₹10,000 5G smartphone segment with the all-new itel Zeno 5G. Launched at ₹9,299, the device packs the essential features. That includes 5G, IP54 water resistance, and a smooth 120Hz display among many other great features.
itel Zeno 5G Features
Design and Display
Featuring a sleek, slim 7.8mm profile and flat-edge chassis, the Zeno5G feels premium in the hand even at just 188g.
Experience smooth scrolling and low-lag gestures on the large 6.67″ IPS display with 120Hz on its 720×1600 px screen featuring a punch-hole notch and high refresh rate, great for social apps, light gaming, and video playback.
Performance and Software
Powered by Mediatek’s Dimensity 6300 and supported by 6GB of RAM (plus optional virtual RAM expansion), the device delivers solid everyday performance from browsing to streaming.
Running Android 15 with the itel OS 15 skin, the phone includes AI-smart features. AI, translator, text generator, grammar checker, and more, while remaining clean of heavy bloatware and promising reliable long-term use.
Camera Features
itel zeno 5G is a 50MP rear sensor (paired with a secondary 2nd lens) and dual-LED flash produces sharp, bright shots. The 8MP front camera is complemented by its flash. Perfect for great selfies.
Capable of recording 1080p videos at 30fps, it delivers crisp and stable footage for everyday capture.
Battery and charging
5000mAh battery + 18W fast charging
A robust battery will power your phone for a second day with moderate usage.
Connectivity and Other Features
Get faster downloads and calls with 5G and VoLTE, Wi‑Fi hotspots, and Bluetooth device and GPS support.
The Zeno5G has an IP54 rating – protecting against minor dust ingress and water splashes, a rare feature in this budget category.
It includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, expandable storage (via microSD), and many more features.