iPhone 15 will feature true wireless fast charging, Apple sticks to new standard

Rumors about the iPhone 15 give us a more precise idea than ever of the smartphone Apple will be bringing to us this fall. For not replacing a winning team, no radical changes to be expected in terms of design It’s at the level of functions and interfaces that we expect to see the most changes in the iPhone 15.

For example, we know the iPhone 15 will no longer have a Lightning port, Apple is forced to replace it with a USB-C port. Another very prudent innovation that could drastically change the lives of iPhone users is the support for the Qi2 standard. In terms of performance, the gains in terms of charging speed are more uncertain. The Qi2 standard can theoretically “save” time for users of a compatible base, but this power gain is not required to obtain certification.

Apple adopts Qi2 standard for iPhone 15, it’s a first

The Qi2 standard basically aims to: fix the previous generation’s faulty ergonomics By transferring MagSafe technology to iPhone. The latter includes magnets to automatically align a device to the iPhone with the coils in the charging station. As we can see, the difference between the two standards is ultimately quite small. no doubt that’s whyNo smartphone manufacturer has been in a rush to get their devices approved. With the Wireless Power Consortium. At least until now…

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As such, Apple’s Wireless Power Consortium’s decision to adopt the Qi2 wireless charging protocol will have far-reaching consequences. In fact, manufacturers of accessories for the iPhone will always offer more cases, covers, and other magnetic mounts. The scope of application this new technology opens and the business opportunities it will create will push Android smartphone manufacturers to rapidly adopt this new standard.