45 W fast charging phones: 28 models

Decision table

45 W Fast Charging: which one for what?

The 28 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: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL82%

Leads for Photo / Video: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL87%

Leads for Battery Life: Redmi Note 15 Pro84%

Leads for Daily Use: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL89%

#22#26#16#18
Tecno SPARK 40 ProTecno
6.78" · Helio G100 · 50 MP
64% 50% 59% 73%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz 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
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
#8#10#21#20
Redmi Note 14 5GXiaomi
6.67" · Dimensity 7025 · 108 MP
71% 73% 57% 71%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
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
#7#11#22#16
Redmi Note 14 Pro 5GXiaomi
6.67" · Dimensity 7300 · 200 MP
72% 73% 57% 73%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
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
#19#19#11#22
Oppo A5 ProOppo
6.67" · Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 · 50 MP
64% 62% 63% 69%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 5640 mAh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#23#28#17#8
Tecno Spark Slim 5GTecno
6.78" · Dimensity 6400 · 50 MP
64% 50% 59% 79%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz 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
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
#26#27#7#13
Tecno Spark 50 5GTecno
6.78" · Dimensity 6400 · 50 MP
58% 50% 78% 75%
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
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 6500 mAh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#6#24#5#10
Tecno POVA Curve 2 5GTecno
6.78" · Dimensity 7100 · 50 MP
76% 50% 80% 77%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 144Hz 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
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 8000 mAh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#21#15#6#11
Tecno CAMON 50Tecno
6.78" · Helio G200 · 50 MP
64% 68% 78% 76%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 6500 mAh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#25#25#15#21
Tecno SPARK 40Tecno
6.67" · Helio G81 · 50 MP
58% 50% 59% 70%
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
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
#20#14#14#28
Tecno CAMON 40 Pro 5GTecno
6.78" · Dimensity 7300 · 50 MP
64% 68% 59% 61%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
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
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#24#13#13#27
Tecno CAMON 40Tecno
6.78" · Helio G100 · 50 MP
60% 68% 59% 61%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
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
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#2#2#8#9
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLGoogle
6.8" · Google Tensor G6 · 50 MP
82% 87% 75% 78%
Why it ranks here
- 16 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 1 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 106mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 1 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- Current model — 1 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 1 months on the market
#5#3#20#19
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraSamsung
8.0" · Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 · 200 MP
80% 87% 58% 72%
Why it ranks here
- 12 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 2 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 67mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 2 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 2 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 2 months on the market
#4#21#25#3
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8Samsung
7.6" · Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 · 50 MP
80% 61% 55% 83%
Why it ranks here
- 12 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 2 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 2 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 2 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 2 months on the market
#15#20#19#15
Samsung Galaxy A57 5GSamsung
6.7" · Exynos 1680 · 50 MP
65% 61% 58% 74%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 6 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 6 months on the market
#14#12#18#14
Samsung Galaxy A37 5GSamsung
6.7" · Exynos 1480 · 50 MP
65% 73% 58% 74%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 6 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 6 months on the market
#11#8#9#6
Tecno Camon 50 UltraTecno
6.78" · Dimensity 7400 Ultimate · 50 MP
69% 82% 70% 81%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz display
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 3x optical zoom
- Current model — 6 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 6160 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 6 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 6 months on the market
#3#6#24#7
Samsung Galaxy S26+Samsung
6.7" · Varies by market · 50 MP
80% 82% 56% 79%
Why it ranks here
- 12 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 7 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 67mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 7 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 7 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 7 months on the market
#13#17#1#12
Redmi Note 15 ProRedmi
6.83" · Dimensity 7400 Ultra · 200 MP
65% 66% 84% 75%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 6580 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#12#16#4#2
Redmi Note 15Redmi
6.77" · Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 · 108 MP
65% 66% 80% 84%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 5520 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#18#7#3#5
TCL P80 UltraTCL
6.83" · MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite · 50 MP
65% 82% 81% 81%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 3x optical zoom
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 5800 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#17#22#2#4
TCL P80 ProTCL
6.83" · MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite · 50 MP
65% 61% 81% 81%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 5800 mAh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#16#9#12#26
Samsung Galaxy S26 FESamsung
6.7" · Exynos 2500 · 50 MP
65% 76% 62% 61%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 3x optical zoom
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#9#4#23#17
Samsung Galaxy S25 FESamsung
6.7" · Exynos 2400 · 50 MP
71% 82% 56% 73%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 75mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 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
#1#1#10#1
Google Pixel 10 Pro XLGoogle
6.8" · Google Tensor G5 · 50 MP
82% 87% 64% 89%
Why it ranks here
- 16 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 113mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 13 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 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
#28#18#27#24
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GSamsung
6.7" · Exynos 1580 · 50 MP
55% 63% 48% 64%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
#27#23#26#23
Samsung Galaxy A36 5GSamsung
6.7" · Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 · 50 MP
55% 51% 48% 64%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- 19 months on the market — a successor may be near
#10#5#28#25
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraSamsung
6.9" · Snapdragon 8 Elite · 200 MP
70% 82% 48% 61%
Why it ranks here
- 12 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- 20 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 111mm telephoto reach
- 20 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 20 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 20 months on the market — a successor may be near