iOS 26 Brings Faster 25W Wireless Charging To iPhone 16

iOS 26 unlocks faster 25W wireless charging on iPhone 16 models, cutting charge times with Qi2-certified third-party chargers.
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iOS 26 Brings Faster 25W Wireless Charging To iPhone 16
iOS 26 Faster Charging Update With iOS 26, Apple is quietly unlocking a major upgrade for iPhone 16 users—faster wireless charging speeds. The update enhances support for the Qi2 wireless charging standard, allowing iPhone 16 models to charge at up to 25W with compatible third-party chargers. Previously, the wireless charging limit was capped at 15W, meaning iPhone 16 owners can now enjoy significantly shorter charging times. This improvement is one of the most practical updates in iOS 26, addressing one of the most common user concerns: how quickly an iPhone can recharge. Image credit: Future iPhone 16 Wireless Charging Speed Boost The iOS 26 update ensures that iPhone 16 models are fully compatible with the Qi2 wireless charging standard. This means users no longer need to rely solely on Apple’s official MagSafe accessories to get faster speeds. With Qi2 support, many third-party wireless chargers can now deliver 25W of power, making it easier and more affordable to access quick charg…