The fastest charging smartphone right now is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, with support for 210W wired charging. But that could change soon as Realme is rumored to launch the GT Neo 5 with 240W charging Realme hasn’t disclosed anything about the GT Neo 5 yet, but the company announced today that it will hold an event on January 5 in China at 2:30pm local time to talk about the new charging technology. And judging by Realme’s choice of words in his Weibo post and the poster he shared, we believe the company will introduce its 240W charging technology.

The fastest-charging Realme smartphone right now is the GT Neo 3 150W, which supports 150W charging and packs a 4,500mAh battery. However, there is also a version of the GT Neo 3 that comes with a 5,000mAh cell and 80W charging.

Realme 240W charging technology may be announced on January 5, Realme 10 will soon be launched in India

Realme is said to be taking a similar approach with the GT Neo 5: the 240W variant will ship with a 4,600mAh cell, while the 150W model will pack a 5,000mAh battery. The former is said to have an underclocked Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC at the helm, while the latter will be powered by the Dimension 8200 chip.

Leaked image of Realme GT Neo 5 (Source: OnLeaks and Smartprix)
Leaked image of Realme GT Neo 5 (Source: On Leaks and Smartprix)

In other news, the Indian branch of Realme teased the launch of Realme 10 4G in India. The smartphone was unveiled early last month, so we know what’s on offer.

Realme 240W charging technology may be announced on January 5, Realme 10 will soon be launched in India

The Realme 10 4G main specs include Helio G99 SoC, 6.4″ FullHD+ 90Hz Super AMOLED screen, and 50MP camera. It comes with a 5,000mAh battery that draws power via a USB-C port for up to 33W. You can read our detailed Realme 10 review here to learn more or watch the video review linked below.

Source 1 ( in Chinese), Source 2

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