Samsung developing upgraded wireless charger for Galaxy S26 series – GSMArena.com news
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 series, set to launch next year, is generating buzz due to enhanced wireless charging capabilities. To complement these advancements, Samsung is reportedly developing a new wireless charger.
Enhanced Wireless Charging for Galaxy S26 Series
The anticipated wireless charger, identified by the model number EP-P2900, will provide a significant upgrade over Samsung’s existing Qi2 charger. Currently, the Qi2 charger supports 15W wireless charging. In contrast, the new charger will support wireless charging at an impressive 25W.
Compatible Devices
- Samsung Galaxy S series smartphones
- Samsung Galaxy Z series smartphones
- Galaxy Buds wireless earphones
The leaked specifications suggest that the Galaxy S26 Ultra will take full advantage of the 25W wireless charging feature. The Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ are expected to offer slightly lower rates, supporting 20W wireless charging.
Wired Charging Specifications
In addition to wireless charging, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to support a robust 60W wired charging capability. The Galaxy S26 will support 25W, while the S26+ is expected to handle up to 45W charging.
Summary of Charging Specifications
| Model | Wireless Charging | Wired Charging |
|---|---|---|
| Galaxy S26 Ultra | 25W | 60W |
| Galaxy S26+ | 20W | 45W |
| Galaxy S26 | 20W | 25W |
As the launch date approaches, more details are likely to surface, promising exciting advancements for the Galaxy S26 series and its accompanying wireless charger.