Most people who have an iPhone 12 or later and want a magnetic charger should get a Qi2 charger. Any Qi2-certified charger ...

Thanks to changes to the Qi2 specification, smartphone cases can now be “certified” as Qi-compatible “devices.” At CES 2025, ...

Your MagSafe accessories might work for both iPhones and Android phones as the Qi2 standard expands its reach.

Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED You'd think Samsung, in its never-ending quest to outshine Apple, would finally debut Qi2 on its new Galaxy S25 series—announced earlier ...

According to the Wireless Power Consortium, over 11,000 Qi-certified products are out today. That's far too many devices to dismiss. Qi2 will work with Qi-enabled devices, and Qi2 devices will ...

The Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra are "Qi2 Ready" which requires a Qi2-certified case to fully meet the WPC's compatibility requirements. To put it simply: the Galaxy S25 series can charge up to ...

These cases fall into essentially four categories, Qi2-certified, Qi2-compatible, those that need more testing and those that don’t support Qi2 at all. Those that are Qi2-certified include the ...

This means that Qi2-certified devices can charge up to twice as fast, reducing the time users spend tethered to a charger. One of the standout features of Qi2 is the Magnetic Power Profile (MPP ...

At CES 2025, two years after Qi2 was first introduced, the first update to the standard was released. It brings “Qi2 Ready,” as well as new support for chargers that have a moving coil.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 devices don’t contain magnets, meaning they aren’t Qi2-certified. The MagSafe experience can be achieved by using a case with a magnetic profile, but Samsung official Ga ...