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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on December 10, 2024, 12:01:24

Title: MagSafe alternative for Samsung: Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Ultra will reportedly support Qi2
Post by: Redaktion on December 10, 2024, 12:01:24
The Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup will reportedly support the Qi2 standard, making the Galaxy S25, S25  and S25 Ultra the first Android phones to support the charging standard after the HMD Skyline. Its implementation will determine whether users is going to benefit from this.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/MagSafe-alternative-for-Samsung-Galaxy-S25-and-Galaxy-S25-Ultra-will-reportedly-support-Qi2.930215.0.html
Title: Re: MagSafe alternative for Samsung: Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Ultra will reportedly support Qi2
Post by: HomerName on December 10, 2024, 12:34:44
> The Qi2 standard enables the HMD Skyline ... connect magnetically to accessories and chargers...

The magnets are too weak to hold anything securely. Hopefully, Samsung's engineers can do better.

Title: Re: MagSafe alternative for Samsung: Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Ultra will reportedly support Qi2
Post by: Max Power on December 10, 2024, 14:48:36
Quote from: HomerName on December 10, 2024, 12:34:44> The Qi2 standard enables the HMD Skyline ... connect magnetically to accessories and chargers...

The magnets are too weak to hold anything securely. Hopefully, Samsung's engineers can do better.


Since the vast majority of people put cases on their phones, it's the strength of the magnets in the MagSafe/Qi2 case that matters, not the ones in the device.