Realme’s bulky magnetic wireless charger is almost as fast as promised
The MagDart charger has a hefty cooling fan. Earlier this month Realme launched MagDart, its MagSafe-a-like ecosystem of magnetic wireless charging products. The headline device is a 50W brick that Realme professes to be the fastest magnetic wireless charger in the world - it's supposed to be able to charge a 4,500mAh battery from 0 to 100 percent in 54 minutes.
Naturally I was interested in trying this for myself. Realme sent me a 50W MagDart charger, a 65W SuperDart wall charger to plug it into, and a Realme Flash concept phone" with built-in MagDart compatibility. (The only other Realme phone to work with MagDart is the new GT flagship, and even that requires a specialized case.)
The Flash isn't a commercial device, but it's a very nice phone nonetheless. That's mostly because...