Best fast-charging phones to buy under Rs 30,000 in India

Among the various advancements in smartphones, fast-charging technology offers significant convenience. Gone are the days of putting your phone for recharging for a couple of hours. Many modern smartphones today come with fast charging support that lets you top up the device quickly. The tech works by increasing the power delivered to the battery which is typically measured in Watts. 

Fast charging on smartphones has multiple benefits. It lets you refuel a big battery in minutes rather than hours, provides quick top-ups for travellers, and reduces charging interruptions during gaming and entertainment usage. Fast charging tech also ensures that users stay connected most of the time. Alongside this feature, smartphones also come with safety mechanisms like heat management and adaptive charging. 

The best fast-charging phones under Rs 30,000 in India

The speed of charging depends on both the smartphone and the charging adapter. Both need to be compatible with each other. Having said that smartphones often come with varying charging speeds.

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Budget phones support a maximum 45W speed whereas the mid-range segment maxes out at 100W speeds. Premium flagship smartphones take this further by supporting a blazing-fast 120W speed. 

In this post, we will look at the best fast-charging smartphones under Rs 30,000 in India currently.

1. OnePlus Nord 4

2. Nothing Phone 2a Plus 5G

3. Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

4. Realme 13 Plus 5G

5. Oppo F27 Pro+ 5G

1. OnePlus Nord 4 5G

The OnePlus Nord 4 5G is a solid all-round device with its metallic chassis design and an AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.

The smartphone supports 100W Super VOOC charging for topping up its 5,500mAh battery. This speed is closer to most Android flagships with double the price tag. The Nord 4 5G has a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor, a 50MP dual camera, an IP65 rating, and an in-screen fingerprint scanner. 

2. Nothing Phone 2a Plus 5G

The Nothing Phone 2a Plus 5G is a head-turner smartphone under the Rs 30,000 segment because of its transparent design and Glyph interface. The device is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 50W fast charging. It is powered by a Dimensity 7350 Pro SoC coupled with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.

here is a 120Hz AMOLED screen with an integrated fingerprint scanner. The smartphone features two 50MP rear cameras and a 50MP front-facing selfie snapper.

3. Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G is one of the very few phones in the segment that boasts of a 120W charging speed, something that is generally limited to flagship offerings.

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The device also sports a 200MP primary rear camera paired with two more sensors. Another noteworthy addition is a curved AMOLED display with a 2K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and high peak brightness. There is a Dimensity 7200 Ultra chipset and a 5,000mAh battery unit under the hood.

4. Realme 13 Plus 5G

The Realme 13 Plus 5G is a sub-Rs 25,000 smartphone that offers 80W charging speed to refuel the 5,000mAh battery quickly.

The device also has a gradient back panel design with a circular camera island that accommodates 50MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor. The Dimensity 7300 chipset powers the smartphone. The smartphone offers an immersive 120Hz OLED screen. 

5. OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G

The OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G stands out due to its durability. It has an IP69 certification and a 360-degree armour body for withstanding tough conditions. The 67W Super VOCC charging is engineered to quickly refuel the 5,000mAh battery to full in 45 minutes. Other features on the device include a 120Hz AMOLED display, a Dimensity 7050 chip, and a 64W main camera. 

The above smartphones offer impressive fast-charging capabilities. They also do not compromise on other features like display, performance, and camera.