iPhone 15 Series To Come With 35W Fast Wired Charging USB

To use USB Type-C Port
August 20, 2023
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iPhone 15 Series To Come With 35W Fast Wired Charging

The much-awaited iPhone 15 series is expected to make its debut on September 12, sparking excitement among Apple enthusiasts. This series is projected to deliver a host of enhancements over its predecessor, the iPhone 14 lineup, including having a higher charging speed capability.

Current Fast Charging Capabilities of iPhone Pro Series

The existing iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max models currently showcase their fast charging prowess by supporting up to 27W charging speeds. This impressive capability is facilitated through Apple’s proprietary charging adapter.

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Embracing USB Type-C Port and Regulatory Compliance

Notably, Apple is poised to make a significant change by replacing the traditional Lightning port with a modern USB Type-C port. This alteration is attributed to the company’s need to adhere to forthcoming EU regulations set to take effect next year.

Enhanced Charging Speeds and the 35W Breakthrough

This transition to the advanced USB Type-C port is rumored to bring about a boost in charging speeds for the forthcoming iPhone 15 models. Speculations have emerged suggesting that the iPhone 15 series will introduce the capability of fast charging at speeds up to 35W.

Source-Based Leak and Charging Speed Revelations

Citing undisclosed industry sources, a recent report from 9to5Mac sheds light on the anticipated charging speeds of the iPhone 15 series. It suggests that select models within this series will offer remarkable charging speeds of up to 35W. This represents a considerable advancement compared to the preceding models.

Power Adapter Innovation and Advertising Possibilities

Apple’s introduction of a groundbreaking 35W power adapter featuring dual USB Type-C ports in the preceding year further substantiates the potential for these enhanced charging speeds. If this leaked information holds true, it’s plausible that Apple could promote this adapter or the existing 30W MacBook Air charger for use with the upcoming iPhone 15 models.

Potential Limitations for Different Models

Given Apple’s strategy to differentiate its regular and Pro models, the newfound 35W charging speed might be reserved exclusively for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, further reinforcing the brand’s premium offerings.

Industry Comparisons and Competitive Insights

For context, Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Ultra offers an impressive 45W fast charging capability, while Google’s Pixel 7 Pro can be replenished at speeds of up to 23W.

Insights from Ming-Chi Kuo and Charging via USB Type-C

Renowned industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo previously indicated that the iPhone 15 series would unlock faster charging speeds through the USB Type-C port, utilizing officially certified MFi (Made For iPhone) cables. Kuo also expressed that Apple’s optimization efforts would enhance the fast-charging performance of MFi chargers compatible with the iPhone 15 models.

Launch and Pre-order Information

Apple enthusiasts can look forward to the announcement of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max models on September 12. Pre-orders for these much-anticipated handsets are anticipated to commence on September 22.

Dynamic Island Feature and Noteworthy Specifications

A noteworthy feature of the iPhone 15 series is the anticipated inclusion of the Dynamic Island feature, previously exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro models. Expectations include these Pro models being powered by the Apple A17 Bionic SoC, paired with 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Storage offerings are rumored to range from 256GB in the base model to a substantial 2TB in the highest-end variant. In contrast, the vanilla iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models may be driven by the A16 Bionic chip.

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