Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable 1m Red (C202A) Review

For weeks, I’ve been putting the Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable (Model Number: C202A) through its paces. This vibrant red, 1-meter cable promises fast charging speeds, and I was eager to see if it delivered on that promise. This review delves into its design, performance, and overall value to help you decide if it’s the right cable for your needs.

The most striking feature is undoubtedly the bold red color. It’s a nice change from the usual black or white cables and adds a touch of personality to your tech setup. Beyond the aesthetics, the cable feels durable, with a braided nylon exterior that resists tangling and should withstand daily use. The Type-C connectors are well-made and firmly seated, minimizing the risk of loose connections.

I tested the Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable with several devices, including my Pixel 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. While the “Warp Charge” branding suggests exceptionally fast charging, my experience showed consistent, albeit not record-breaking, speeds. Charging times were comparable to other high-quality Type-C cables I’ve used. I didn’t experience any noticeable heat buildup during charging, which is a positive sign of efficient power transfer. The cable consistently performed reliably, never failing to establish a connection or interrupt charging.

The braided construction really shines here. I intentionally subjected the cable to some rough handling (within reason!), twisting and bending it more than I normally would, and it showed no signs of damage. This durability is a significant advantage, suggesting a longer lifespan compared to cheaper, non-braided cables.

Pros:

  • Durable braided nylon exterior
  • Attractive red color
  • Reliable charging performance
  • No noticeable heat buildup
  • Well-made Type-C connectors

Cons:

  • “Warp Charge” branding might be slightly misleading; charging speeds are fast but not exceptional.
  • Price point may be slightly higher than some competitors.

Overall, the Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable (C202A) is a solid choice for anyone seeking a durable and reliable Type-C cable. The vibrant red color is a nice bonus. While the “Warp Charge” name might set unrealistic expectations regarding charging speed, the cable consistently delivers dependable performance. If you value durability and a visually appealing cable, I recommend giving the C202A a serious look. The slightly higher price point is justified by the superior build quality and performance.

Specification Value
Colour Name Red
What’s In The Box 1x Type-C to type-C cable 100cm
Cable Length 2 to 3.9 Feet
Product Length 100 cm
Model Number C202A
Model Name Q/OPLS 102-2017