Galaxy S25 series first to support Qi2.1 charging, but it's not what you think
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Samsung Says Its Galaxy S25 Is ‘Qi2 Ready.’ Here’s What That Really Means
The company’s new smartphones do not have Qi2 wireless charging built in natively. Just give me my magnetic Android phone already!
Qi2-ready wireless charging on the Samsung Galaxy S25 series? That’s what you get with ESR’s accessories
From protective cases and chargers to ring holders and car mounts, ESR opens up the world of MagSafe-compatible accessories for the Galaxy S25 series.
Galaxy S25 Family Is the First with Qi 2.1; Still No Magnets
Qi 2.1 doesn't bring any improvements to charging speed, which is surely one of the things that a lot of people were hoping for. At the same time, it doesn't make inbuilt magnetic rings mandatory—in the case of the Galaxy S25 family, the magnets still don't show up inside the phone itself.
Galaxy S25 Gets Qi2.1 Support Even Without Built-in Magnets
The Galaxy S25 is here with all of the proper specs to carry Samsung through 2025 as their flagship S series and that now includes meeting the criteria for next-generation wireless charging. The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is apparently one of the first in the world
Why don't the Galaxy S25 phones have Qi2 built in?
Samsung markets the Galaxy S25 phones as "Qi2-ready". What does this mean? Well, it means that they do support wireless charging, but they do not have magnetic rings on their backs. However, if you buy one of the official or unofficial cases that do have a ring of magnets — voilà, you now have a "Qi2 phone".
Samsung Galaxy S25 series officially supports Qi 2.1 and 15W charging speeds
Despite offering some magnetic accessories, Samsung hasn’t spent any time talking about the Galaxy S25 series being ready for
Galaxy S25 Doesn’t Really Have Qi2, But It is Qi2 Compatible With Special Cases
The world was super excited at the announcement of Qi2 back at the end of 2023, because we all assumed it would mean Apple’s MagSafe magnets inside Android phones, opening up a massive catalog of accessories that only iPhones had previously been able to use.
Samsung Galaxy S25 official cases won't give you the MagSafe experience
Only third-party partners of Samsung will produce Galaxy S25 cases with magnetic profiles for wireless charging.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S25 have wireless charging?
All three models in the Galaxy S25 lineup, like the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S23 series, support wireless charging. You can recharge your device by placing it on a wireless charging pad, regardless of which Galaxy S25 model you choose.
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Samsung Galaxy S25's Qi2 Ready Case Is a Small Step Toward Magnetic Accessory Bliss
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Does the Samsung Galaxy S25 support MagSafe or Qi2 wireless charging?
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The Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen is losing its Bluetooth superpowers - and Samsung won't fix it
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