iPhone Air Limited to 20W MagSafe Charging

The iPhone Air tin complaint with MagSafe astatine up to 20W, according to Apple's method specifications leafage for the caller device.


20W is 5W slower than the 25W that the different iPhone 17 models (and iPhone 16 models) tin complaint astatine utilizing 1 of Apple's updated ‌MagSafe‌ adapters. It is besides constricted to 20W Qi2 speeds alternatively of the 25W enabled by Qi2.2.

To accelerated complaint wirelessly, the ‌iPhone‌ Air needs a ‌MagSafe‌ charger paired with a 30W adapter oregon higher, but for charging implicit USB-C, 20W is capable for accelerated charge. Fast charging provides a 50 percent complaint successful a 30 infinitesimal period.

With the ‌MagSafe‌ Battery that Apple designed for the ‌iPhone‌ Air, wireless charging is constricted to 12W unless the ‌MagSafe‌ Battery is plugged successful and providing passthrough charging capabilities.

The ‌iPhone‌ Air has the smallest artillery of the ‌iPhone 17‌ lineup, which could explicate wherefore it is not capable to complaint astatine the aforesaid speed. It uses precocious density artillery technology, and that whitethorn besides beryllium a factor.
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