18 W fast charging phones: 4 models

Decision table

18 W Fast Charging: which one for what?

The 4 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Photo / Video Battery Life Daily Use

Leads for Gaming: itel Super 26 Ultra76%

Leads for Photo / Video: itel Super 26 Ultra59%

Leads for Battery Life: itel Super 26 Ultra79%

Leads for Daily Use: itel Super 26 Ultra87%

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Tecno SPARK 40CTecno
6.67" · Helio G81 · 13 MP
58% 50% 62% 74%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 6000 mAh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
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Vivo Y21Vivo
6.51" · Helio P35 · 13 MP
50% 50% 50% 62%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
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Vivo Y33sVivo
6.58" · Helio G80 · 50 MP
59% 54% 50% 67%
Why it ranks here
- 8 GB of RAM
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
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itel Super 26 Ultraitel
6.8" · Unisoc T7300 · 50 MP
76% 59% 79% 87%
Why it ranks here
- 8 GB of RAM
- 144Hz display
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 6000 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 13 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 13 months on the market