by dbadmin | Jan 10, 2023 | Chargers, News, Power bank, Survey
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Today’s Android smartphones have much bigger batteries than devices from five or six years ago, with 5,000mAh batteries being commonplace in the low-end and flagship segments alike. Bigger batteries don’t necessarily mean that...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | Chargers, News, Realme
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Realme has announced that its upcoming GT Neo 5 smartphone will offer 240W charging. This is the maximum speed for USB-C charging, according to the USB standards body. We’ve seen smartphone brands tout ever-increasing wattages...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2022 | Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Smartphone charging speeds have increased dramatically in the last few years, but not every brand has hopped aboard the faster charging train though. That got us thinking about how long it takes for our readers’ phones to fully...
by dbadmin | Dec 7, 2022 | Battery, Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Smartphone charging speeds have tumbled in the last few years, and you can now find phones that offer a full charge in well under 30 minutes. But there are still quite a few new devices that take ages to top up. How long does...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2022 | Chargers, Features, Google Pixel 7
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Last year’s Pixel launch seemed to promise a significant boost to the charging speeds of Google’s phones, boasting a 30W charger requirement compared to the sluggish 18W from previous years. Some sleuthing revealed that the...
by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Chargers, News, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The EU has formally approved legislation to make USB-C charging mandatory. Smartphones, tablets, and cameras will need to offer USB-C ports by the end of 2024. The EU will also push for a common wireless charging standard. The...