Tech giant Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has launched Quick Charge5, which is the world’s fastest commercial charging technology for Android devices, and charges the devices from 0% battery to 50% battery in just 5 minutes only. Qualcomm Quick Charge5 has made the 100W+ charging a truth now and uses Qualcomm Battery Saver and the new Qualcomm Smart Identification of Adapter Capabilities technology also.
Quick Charge is industry’s leading fast charging method and currently 1200+ mobile phones, accessories etc support this methodology. Qualcomm Quick Charge5 is already compatible with Quick Charge 2.0, 3.0, 4, 4+ and already launched phones and devices powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile platform.
As per the company,
- Quick Charge5 is 70% more efficient and runs 10 degrees Celsius cooler than its predecessor Quick Charge4
- Provides 10 times the power than Quick Charge1
- Charges 4 times faster than its predecessor
- QC5 is a safer technology too as it deploys 12 separate voltage, current and temperature protections.
- Quick Charge 5 incorporates Dual/Triple Charge technology, adaptive input voltage, INOV4, Qualcomm Battery Saver and the new Qualcomm Smart Identification of Adapter Capabilities technology which means more power efficiency and increased safety.
- For QC 5, Qualcomm has launched new power management ICs (PMIC), Qualcomm SMB1396 and Qualcomm SMB1398, to provide maximum efficiency above 98 percent.
- Quick Charge 5 is takes advantage of both USB-PD and Type-C technologies, taking care of future Android requirements. Its compatibility with USB Type-C allows it to be scalable and expand to more devices.
- Quick Charge 5 will make its appearance in devices in Q3 2020. Quick Charge 5 is supported on Snapdragon 865, 865 Plus, and high end Snapdragon mobile platforms.
“Quick Charge solutions are widely available in a variety of mobile devices. The latest generation of Qualcomm Quick Charge5 not only provides superior charging capabilities but helps intelligently extend a device’s battery life and reduce thermal output,” said Zhang Lei, Mi Phone vice president and hardware R&D general manager at Xiaomi.
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