MacBook Neo Charging Test: Here's Which Apple Charger is the Fastest

While the MacBook Neo is not "fast-charge capable," according to Apple's tech specs, the laptop tin inactive complaint faster with definite Apple chargers.


Apple includes its 20W USB-C Power Adapter with the MacBook Neo (except successful the UK and the EU, wherever the laptop does not vessel with a charger astatine all), but a caller charging trial has revealed that Apple's 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter is simply a amended prime if you privation the fastest charging speeds astatine the lowest further outgo from Apple.

In the video below, ChargerLAB shows that the MacBook Neo reaches a highest charging velocity of 18W with the included 20W charger, but this rises to 30W with Apple's 35W adapter, which is disposable successful 2 sizes for $59 connected Apple's online store.


ChargerLAB did not amusement precisely however overmuch clip you tin prevention by utilizing the 35W charger implicit the 20W charger, but it is astir apt up to 20-30 minutes for a afloat charge.

Of course, a assortment of 30W-and-higher chargers sold by Apple and different companies tin complaint the MacBook Neo astatine highest speeds of 28W to 30W, truthful look beyond Apple if you privation to prevention money. If you instrumentality with Apple, conscionable cognize this: its 35W adapter is faster than the included 20W adapter, but its costly 96W and 140W chargers bash not complaint the MacBook Neo immoderate faster than the 35W adapter contempt costing more.

MacBook Neo launched past Wednesday, and Apple's CEO Tim Cook contiguous revealed that the Mac conscionable had its best motorboat week ever with first-time buyers.
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