What are the different fast charge standards?
Before getting started, let's take a look at what we mean by "the load?
Charging is all about the power sent by the charger and received by the phone.
Fast charging is a widespread technique. It allows you to recharge your smartphone's battery very quickly by increasing its capacity. the power delivered to the battery. A standard USB port sends 2.5W to a connected device, while a more powerful charger will increase the battery's capacity. the power.
The general standards found on fast-charge chargers are :
- USB Power Delivery :
- Specific charging technology for iPhones
- Extra-fast charging system used by Apple
- Compatible with iPhones 12 series and above. For iPhone 11 series, PD charging speed limited to 18W.
- Available on Apple devices with Lightning or USB-C connectors with the right car charger
- Qualcomm Quick Charge :
- Qualcomm chips widely used in Android smartphones
- Specific fast charging standard called Quick Charge
- Quick Charge 4+ (latest version) with maximum power of 100 W.
- Designed to speed up phone charging and reduce the time it takes to plug the phone into an outlet.
- Samsung Adaptative Fast Charging :
- Standard used by Samsung smartphones in the Galaxy range
- Maximum power: 18 W
- Capable of regulating the charge to preserve the battery.
- OnePlus Warp Charging :
- Proprietary fast-charging technology for impressive recharging speed
- Optimised recharging using a 65 W adapter equipped with an integrated circuit
- Only compatible with OnePlus smartphones
- Smart IC :
- Distribution of available current between connected devices
- Intelligent charger for charging every device
- Optimised charging for tablets and smartphones
- GaN (Gallium nitride) loader :
- Produce less heat
- Powerful, compact and secure
- Fast charging
- Less bulky
- Lasts longer than a normal charger
- Prevents overloading
NB: - Fast charging is not possible if the power of the phone is not the same as the power of the charger.
Example: A 30W Power Delivery charger will not provide a fast charge for an 18W iPhone 12.
- For chargers with 2 USB ports, the power is divided into 2 for the 2 inputs.