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If there is iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch, congratulations! You have the holy trinity of Apple products. But powering up all these gadgets can be annoying as they all have individual cables and special charging solutions. Why go through all that trouble when a single 3-in-1 Apple charging station can accommodate everything?
Ours The best wireless chargers the guide has a few recommendations, but there are many more great docking systems available for Apple devices. After years of testing, these are our favorites. Be sure to read our other article Apple instructionsincluding Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers, Best MagSafe Accessories, The best iPhone 16 cases, The best iPhone, The best Apple Watchand The best AirPods.
Updated January 2025: We’ve added chargers by OneAdaptr, added some new honorable mentions and chargers to avoid, removed a few discontinued models, and updated prices.
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A quick primer on MagSafe
These are most of the wireless chargers in this guide MagSafe wireless chargers or Qi2 certified. This means they use magnets mounted on the back iPhone 12, iPhone 13, iPhone 14, iPhone 15and iPhone 16 range. I cannot stress this enough: If you buy a box, make sure it’s a MagSafe case. We have several third-party options in the related work guides above. A normal iPhone case will weaken the pull of the magnets on the device and it won’t stick Good for MagSafe accessories.
What is the purpose of MagSafe? With a wireless charger, you don’t have to worry about incompatibility, which means you won’t wake up with a dead iPhone. Technically, this perfect match means that chargers can provide faster 15-watt charging, but Apple has limited this capability to select products from a few brands. MagSafe is also available in the AirPods charging case (actually in your model). Apple’s AirPods and AirPods Pro wireless charging case will work with almost all standard Qi wireless charging pads on these chargers. many third-party wireless headphones), but if you have AirPods with MagSafe, you can also attach it to magnetic devices. If you don’t have a MagSafe iPhone, your device won’t be able to connect to these chargers, although we have some recommendations for older iPhones (and iPhones). iPhone SE).
What is standby mode and nightstand mode?
In this guide, you will see that we introduce two special modes: Standby mode and Nightstand mode. What are they?
Standby mode was presented in iOS 17. When you place your iPhone on the charger in landscape orientation, it will turn the screen into a sort of dock that displays the clock (with different designs of your choice), photos from your library, or widgets. If you have an iPhone that supports always-on display, you can choose to have the screen automatically turn off after a period of time when the iPhone is not in use or when the room is dark. visit the Settings > Standby mode to customize it.
Bedside mode It has been available on Apple Watch for a long time. Basically, when the watch is sitting upright and charging, the watch face will stay open so you can always tell the time. You can customize this on your Apple Watch with a title Settings > General > Nightstand Mode.
