For those searching for a smartphone featuring fast charging capabilities priced under Rs 20,000, a variety of excellent choices are available at the moment. As fast charging gains popularity, brands such as iQOO, CMF, Realme, and OnePlus provide devices with robust batteries and rapid charging technology. These smartphones facilitate quick charging and include expansive displays, high refresh rates, and sophisticated camera systems, appealing to budget-minded consumers. The best part about the smartphones in this list is that all of them are available for a price under Rs. 20,000. Consider these options if you want a fast-charging device that doesn’t break the band.
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1. OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G
OnePlus launched the next in its CE Lite series in the form of the OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (alternatives). It comes with an AMOLED display, and Snapdragon chipset and features the fastest charging speeds in the sub-20k segment. It packs a 5000mAh battery under the hood with 80W wired fast charging support. The battery lasts for around 11 hours in the PCMark battery test. 80W charger takes around 50 minutes to recharge the battery. It starts at Rs. 19,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5500mAh |
| Chipset-Snapdragon 695 | Charging-80W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+12MP | Weight- 191 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8.1mm |
2. OnePlus Nord CE 3
OnePlus Nord CE 3 was announced in August 2023, a year ago. It comes with a 50MP triple lens setup, a 5500mAh battery, 80W charging speed, and a 120Hz refresh rate. The battery achieves a PCMark score of around 14.23 hours and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in under 40 minutes. When it was launched it cost Rs. 26,999 but currently, it is selling for Rs. 18,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.7-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-Snapdragon 782G | Charging-80W |
| RAM/Storage-12GB/256GB | OS-Android 13 |
| Rear camera-50MP+8MP+2MP | Weight-184 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8.2mm |
3. Tecno Pova 6 Pro
Tecno launched the Tecno Pova 6 Pro in March 2024. It features a vibrant display, long battery life, fast charging speed, and useful software features. The Tecno Pova 6 Pro packs a large 6000mAh battery with 70W wired fast charging capability. The battery lasted around 16 hours in the PCMark battery test and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in an hour. It is priced at Rs. 19,999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display- 6.78-inch AMOLED | Battery-6000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Charging-70W |
| RAM/Storage-12GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-108MP+2MP+0.08MP | Weight-195 grams |
| Front camera-32MP | Thickness-7.9mm |
4. Lava Agni 2 5G
Lava launched the second smartphone in its Agni Series in 2023. The Lava Agni 2 5G (review) came after a gap of two years and with notable upgrades in terms of design and specs. It features an immersive viewing experience, fast charging speeds, user-friendly UI, and more. Lava Agni 2 packs a 4700mAh battery that offers around 5 hours of on-screen time. In PCMark test, it lasted for around 10 hours. The 66W fast charging solution charges the smartphone from 0 to 100% in about 45 minutes. It is available for Rs. 16,999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB variant.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.78-inch AMOLED | Battery-4700mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Charging-66W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 13 |
| Rear camera-50MP+8MP+2MP+2MP | Weight-210 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8.7mm |
5. Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G
Earlier in 2024, Realme launched the next in the Narzo series, Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G (review). The mid-range offering packed a MediaTek chipset, a crisp OLED display, and a 5000mAh battery. It came with unique features like Air Gestures as well. The 5000mAh battery was paired with 67W wired fast charging. The battery achieved a PCMark score of over 16 hours and it can be recharged from 0 to 100% in about 45 minutes. Realme Narzo 70 Pro is available for Rs. 17,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Charging-67W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50M+8MP+2MP | Weight-195 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-7.97mm |
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6. Poco X6 5G
Poco X6 5G is one of the best under 20k smartphones you can buy at the moment. It offers a solid performance, fast charging speeds, brilliant display, and long battery life. The Poco X6 5G packs a 5100mAh powerhouse under the hood with 67W fast charging support. The battery manages to achieve 12 hours and 47 minutes in the PCMark test and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in around 45 minutes. Poco X6 5G is available for Rs. 18,499 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5100mAh |
| Chipset-Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Charging-67W |
| RAM/Storage-12GB/512GB | OS- Android 13 |
| Rear camera-64MP+8MP+2MP | Weight-181.2 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8.25mm |
7. Realme 12 Plus
Realme expanded its Realme 12 Series by launching a stylish device called Realme 12+ 5G. It gets a similar camera module to Pro variants along with a big display, a Sony LYT-600 sensor, and a 5000mAh battery with 67W wired fast charging. The battery lasts for 17 hours during the PCMark test and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in around 50 minutes. Realme 12 Plus is available for Rs. 17,350 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Charging-67W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+8MP+2MP | Weight-190 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-7.87mm |
8. Realme P1 Pro
Realme introduced a new ‘P-Lineup’ in April 2024. The Realme P1 Pro which is the flagship device in the lineup delivers a satisfactory performance, good viewing experience, long battery life, and decently fast charging. It packs a 5000mAh battery under the hood with 45W wired fast charging. On the PCMark battery test, it lasted for 12 hours and 24 minutes and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in about an hour. The Realme P1 Pro is priced at Rs. 19,500 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.7-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Charging-45W |
| RAM/Storage-12GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+8MP | Weight-184 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8.35mm |
9. Oppo A3 Pro
The Oppo A3 Pro comes with a sleek and modern design. It features an FHD display, a Dimensity chipset, and a 48MP rear camera setup. The smartphone draws juice from a large 5000mAh battery with 45W wired fast charging. The 45W charger charges the battery from 0 to 100% in about an hour. Oppo A3x is available for Rs. 17,999 via Flipkart.
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Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch FHD | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Charging-45W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/128GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+2MP | Weight-186 grams |
| Front camera-8MP | Thickness-7.7mm |
10. iQOO Z9 5G
The iQOO Z9 5G is the third iqoo device in 2024 after the iQOO 12 and iQOO Neo 9 Pro. It is a performance-centric device with a Dimensity chipset, a bright display, and a dependable battery life. iQOO Z9 5G packs a 5000mAh powerhouse under the hood with 44W wired fast charging capability. The battery has achieved 15 hours and 40 minutes on the PCMark test and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in just over an hour. iQOO Z9 5G is available for Rs. 19,999 for the 8GB RAM+128GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Charging-44W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 13 |
| Rear camera-50MP+2MP | Weight-188 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-7.83mm |
11. Vivo T3
Vivo launched the successor to Vivo T2 IN April 2024. Vivo T3 5G comes with an upgrade in terms of chipset, display, and battery life. It packs a 5000mAh battery with 44W Wired fast charging. The battery has achieved 15 hours and 16 minutes on the PCMark test and can be recharged from 0 to 100% in 1 hour and 15 minutes. Vivo T3 5G is priced at Rs. 19,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Charging-44W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+2MP | Weight-185.5 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-7.83mm |
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12. HMD Crest Max
HMD recently launched the Crest Series of smartphones in India. HMD Crest Max comes with self-repairability along with a Unisoc chipset, a large battery, and an AMOLED display. It packs a 5000mAh battery with 33W wired fast charging. The battery can be recharged from 0 to 100% in over an hour. The battery is non-removable yet user-replaceable so you can change it when needed. HMD Crest Max is available for Rs. 16,500 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch OLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-Unisoc T760 | Charging-33W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-64MP+5MP+2MP | Weight-205 grams |
| Front camera-50MP | Thickness-X.Xmm |
13. Moto G85
The Moto G85 (review) has been launched recently by the brand as the successor to Moto G84. It is one of the most premium-looking smartphones in its segment with a P-OLED display, Dolby Atmos, long battery life, and decent camera capabilities. It packs a 5000mAh battery with 33W wired fast charging that has managed to achieve a PCMark score of 11 hours and 33 minutes. It can be recharged from 0 to 100% in over an hour and is available for Rs. 19,120.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch P-OLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Charging-33W |
| RAM/Storage-12GB/256GB | OS- Android 141 |
| Rear camera-50MP+8MP | Weight-72 grams |
| Front camera-32MP | Thickness-7.59mm |
14. CMF Phone 1
Nothing’s sub-brand CMF (Color Material Finish) recently launched the first smartphone under its name. CMF Phone 1 (review) came to India with a design-first strategy along with reliable performance, clean UI, and long battery life. It packs a 5000mAh battery with a PCMark score of over 15 hours and can be charged using a 33W adapter in over an hour. CMF Phone 1 is priced at Rs. 16,145.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000Mah |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Charging-33W |
| RAM/Storage-8GB/128GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-50MP+2MP | Weight-197 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-8mm |
15. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G comes with a revamped design inspired by iPhone 14 featuring flat edges. It sports a 108MP main camera at the back along with a Dimensity chipset, Android 14, and a larger battery. It draws juice from a 5000mAh battery with 33W wired fast charging speed. It has achieved a PCMark score of over 12 hours and can be charged from 0 to 100% in 1 hour and 15 minutes. It is available for Rs. 16,209 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage version.
Specs at a glance
| Display-6.67-inch AMOLED | Battery-5000mAh |
| Chipset-MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Charging-33W |
| RAM/Storage-2GB/256GB | OS- Android 14 |
| Rear camera-108MP+8MP+2MP | Weight-173.5 grams |
| Front camera-16MP | Thickness-7.6mm |
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