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iPhones can be amazing gadgets, but once their battery dies they start to lose their appeal. That’s why it’s important to look after the cell inside and ensure that you always charge it properly.
This article will explain how to make your iPhone last as long as possible.
How to charge iPhones with a cable
The cable is the fastest way to charge your iPhone. Up until the iPhone 15, you could charge your iPhone using a USB-C to Lightning cable. After the iPhone 15, you will need a USB C to USB C cable.
But it’s not quite as easy as that. If you want to charge faster, the Lightning cable must be connected to a USB C charger. You will need a USB C Lightning cable instead of an older USB A Lightning cable.
Apple claims that a charger of 20W can be used to fast-charge the iPhone. However, for newer iPhone models you will get a faster charge if you use chargers of 30W or higher.
Find out about the best Lightning and USB-C to USB C cables available for iPhone.
How to wirelessly recharge an iPhone
Wireless charging is available on iPhone 8 and later. From iPhone 8 to iPhone 11, this used the Qi (pronounced “chee”) wireless charging standard. Qi is available on iPhone 12…
