In today’s fast-paced world, having a smartphone that can quickly recharge is more important than ever. Whether you’re a busy professional, a student, or just someone who spends a lot of time on your phone, fast charging can be a game-changer.
Thankfully, there are several pocket-friendly options in the Indian market that offer impressive fast charging capabilities without compromising on other features. In this article, we’ll take a look at the five best smartphones under Rs 20,000 that offer the fastest charging speed.
Fastest charging phones under Rs 20,000
PHONE/CHARGING SPEED |
CHARGING TIME |
Realme Narzo 70 Pro-67W |
42 minutes (20-100 percent) |
Realme P1-45W |
48 minutes (20-100 percent) |
Tecno POVA 6 Pro-70W |
51 minutes (20-100 percent) |
Realme Narzo 70-45W |
52 minutes (20-100 percent) |
Realme 12X-45W |
52 minutes (20-100 percent) |
Realme Narzo 70 Pro
The Realme Narzo 70 Pro features a 5,000mAh battery that performed well in tests, lasting 16 hours and 24 minutes on the PC Mark battery test. Additionally, the phone can be fully charged from 20% to 100% in just 42 minutes using the included 67W power adapter.
In a 30-minute 4K video playback test on YouTube at 50% volume and brightness, it used only 4% of the battery, indicating that it should easily last over a day with regular use. Besides this, the device packs a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED panel, a 50MP primary camera with OIS, MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, and a 16MP front camera for selfies.
Price: Rs 19,999 for 8GB/128GB model and Rs 21,999 for 8GB/256GB unit.
Check out our detailed review of the Realme Narzo 70 Pro here.
Realme P1
The Realme P1 5G packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging. It achieved a respectable 16 hours and 20 minutes on the PC Mark battery test. The included 45W charger can recharge the battery from 20% to 100% in about 48 minutes.
In tests, the battery dropped 3% during 30 minutes of YouTube streaming and 19% during 90 minutes of gaming, totalling a 22% drain over roughly two hours of heavy usage. The device ships with a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED panel, a 50MP primary snapper, MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, and a 16MP shooter at the front for selfies.
Price: Rs 15,999 for the 6GB/128GB base variant and Rs 18,999 for the 8GB/256GB model.
Check out our detailed review of the Realme P1 here.
Tecno POVA 6 Pro
The Tecno POVA 6 Pro features a large 6,000mAh battery that achieved an astonishing 15 hours and 56 minutes in the PCMark battery test. The phone supports 70W rapid charging, which allows it to charge from 20% to 100% in just 51 minutes.
The phone can easily last two days with light use. Even if you use it heavily, it will effortlessly last longer than a day. Apart from a colossal 6,000mAh battery, it also comes with a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED panel, a 108MP primary camera, MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, and a 32MP selfie snapper at the front.
Price: Rs 19,999 for the 8GB/256GB model and Rs 21,999 for the 12GB/256GB variant.
Check out our detailed review of the Tecno POVA 6 Pro here.
Realme Narzo 70
The Realme Narzo 70 5G draws power from a 5,000mAh battery that supports 45W SuperVOOC charging. In the PCMark battery test, the phone achieved 14 hours and 49 minutes. In our charging test, the handset took approximately 52 minutes to charge from 20% to 100%.
The smartphone readily offered roughly 7 hours of screen-on time during our testing. Besides this, it has a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED panel, a 50MP main sensor, MediaTek Dimensity 7050 processor, and a 16MP front camera for selfies.
Price: Rs 15,999 for the 6GB/128GB base variant and Rs 16,999 for the 8GB/256GB model.
Check out our detailed review of the Realme Narzo 70 here.
Realme 12x
With a 5,000mAh battery, the Realme 12x offers all-day backup on a single full charge. In PC Mark’s battery test, the phone lasted more than 17 hours. Furthermore, with the 45W SuperVOOC charger, the phone can go from 20% to 100% in just 52 minutes.
You can expect an all-day battery backup on a single full charge with the Realme 12X. Other features of the Realme 12X include a 6.72-inch FHD+ 120Hz LCD panel, a 50MP main sensor, MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC, and an 8MP selfie snapper at the front.
Price: Rs 11,999 for the 4GB/128GB base model, Rs 13,499 for the 6GB/128GB variant, and Rs 14,999 for the 8GB/128GB option.
Check out our detailed review of the Realme 12X here.