What Is MagSafe? Understanding Apple’s Wireless Charging Technology
- MagSafe is a wireless charging technology found in recent iPhone models starting with the iPhone 12.
- It uses magnets to ensure the charger and phone perfectly align for a top charging speed of 15 watts.
- MagSafe only magnetically connects to MagSafe accessories, so other devices won’t snap to the back of your iPhone.
Apple introduced MagSafe in October 2020, promising fast and convenient wireless charging that was a better alternative to ubiquitous Qi charging systems. Here is everything you need to know about MagSafe.
What is a MagSafe charger?
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