150W charging? Why would you need to charge your phone that fast? Why can’t you wait for an hour or two to let your phone rest, while you explore the world outside, or just talk to someone? For those who ask such questions, the Realme GT Neo 3 won’t appeal. They will see it as a gaudy looking phone with unnecessary upgrades. Bleh! Honestly, be content with your slower charging Samsung or Apple devices. There is a class of people who want that innovation, a class that cares for speed and excitement.
The GT Neo 3 is a phone for these kinds of people – people who love to see exciting innovation and do mundane tasks faster. Whether I am glued to my phone all day or just use it for an hour or two in a day, I want my phone to get done with the charging bit as soon as possible. It is a smartphone after all – it needs to stay on with me. And, it needs to run fast as well as cool, take nice photos, offer a nice web-show experience, and some gaming.
But, does the Realme GT Neo 3 150W fit the bill, especially at a price Rs. 42,999? To find out, I have been using the GT Neo 3 in its 150W trim for a few days and I have a lot to say.
The GT Neo 3’s advertisement banners have been all about its “50 percent charge in 5 minutes”; so let’s talk about it first. Does it do that 0-50 percent charge in 5 minutes? Nope. Realme cleverly claims that a 50 percent charge is possible in 5 minutes and that seems valid for a 20-70 percent charge. When charging from zero, the battery has to deal with trickle charging and that is slow by all means.
Let me uncomplicate this better – I have been charging the phone from less than 10 percent to full, and I had to mostly wait around 20 minutes, more, depending on room temperature. If the phone gets hot (which
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