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, ...

The Original Promise of Qi2 . Qi2 was released in 2023 as the first major update to the Qi standard since its initial launch ...

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 ...

We have a Qi2 explainer here, but to boil it down, it's the next stage of wireless charging, and it takes inspiration from Apple's MagSafe charging system. (Apple helped develop the Qi2 standard ...

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 ...

Some of these Qi2 accessories are also slightly cheaper than MagSafe-certified accessories, which require a certification by Apple in order to get the MagSafe branding. With the launch of Qi2 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The move to Qi2 boosts charging to 15W for all certified devices and chargers. It also adopts Apple's MagSafe standard for aligning devices with charging coils. At first, the Wireless Power ...

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 ...