Wireless charging is a function provided by recent generations of Samsung galaxy series phones. Of course, the recently released National Bank version of the Samsung galaxy s8 / s8 + is no exception. Not only is the AKG professional tuning headset included as standard, but a wireless charger is also provided in the optional mobile phone peripherals. If you count the previous generations of wireless charging devices from Samsung galaxy phones, this new folding wireless charging device is now the fourth generation.

Let me give you a list of the support models of this folding charger. This product not only supports the latest s8 / s8 +, but is also backward compatible with other Samsung mobile phone products. At present, the fourth-generation folding wireless charger also supports Samsung galaxy s7 / galaxy s7 edge / note 5 / s6 edge.

Samsung Foldable Wireless Charger

Samsung s8 with protective case can still complete charging

● Appearance: round shape, leather texture

Compared with the previous generation, the appearance is obviously changed. In general, it is more like a stylish and exquisite digital ornament. The shape of this folding wireless charger is still round, but the overall materials, internal structure and workmanship have been significantly improved. The surface of the product is made of non-slip silicone material, replacing the inner ring contact design of the previous product. Switching to the bracket mode, the curvature of the surface of the charging base is also very natural.

The surface of Samsung's folding wireless charger feels very delicate

Samsung Foldable Wireless Charger to Place the Phone Vertically or Horizontally

In terms of specifications, Samsung's folding wireless charger has a diameter of 117.4mm. The latest Samsung 5.8-inch galaxy s8 or 6.2-inch s8 + has no problem charging horizontally or vertically. The overall body is small and weighs 227 grams. Although it is slightly heavier than the previous generation, it is convenient to store.

● Design: folding mode, two modes

The folding method is the biggest highlight of this new product, and it can be used as a base or a stand. Stand mode allows users to view the phone and notification messages from a comfortable angle while charging. After the bracket mode is fully opened, the angle is 132 °, which can basically meet the user's daily observation angle requirements.

132 ° when fully opened

● Charging status: at a glance

After placing the Samsung galaxy s8 on the wireless charger, the current power value and wireless charging status will flash on the phone immediately. In addition, if the screen of the mobile phone is not lighted, the user can also know the corresponding charging status through the indicator light. The blue on the base indicates charging, and the green indicates full charge. The red indicator light in the upper left corner of the s8 indicates that charging is in progress, and the green indicates full charge.

Blue (base) 丨 red (s8): charging

Green (base) 丨 Green (s8): Full

Body base cooling design and charging port usb type-c

The bottom of the wireless charger's fuselage uses a slide rail design, which can be done by gently pushing upwards. In addition, the small details are also very user-friendly, and the bottom plate is reserved with a groove for the charging line. The wireless charging interface uses the same type c interface as the Samsung s8 charging cable. It is worth noting that the bottom edge is lined with fine annular heat dissipation holes, which can more effectively conduct the heat generated by fast charging.

The screen can display battery information intuitively when Samsung foldable wireless charger

● Test: support fast charge, full 160 minutes

Samsung Folding Wireless Charger is a certified product of the WPC Alliance. The input terminal is divided into two methods: fast charging and normal charging. Fast charging supports 15w (9v, 1.67a), and output is 9w (9v, 1a). practical testing. Tested with a 9v / 1.67a charger, the actual input is basically stable at 9.6w.

After the battery is exhausted for actual testing, the wireless charger is fully charged from 0% -100%. The Samsung galaxy s8 + (3500mah) battery display takes 176 minutes, and the charging capacity is about 5% in about 10 minutes. Compared to the overall The efficiency of the first generation of wireless charging products has improved.

Samsung s8 + (3500mah) wireless charging curve reference

Samsung s8 / s8 + can complete wireless charging even with original protective case

Experience summary:

Samsung wireless charging technology has been at the forefront of the mobile phone industry. After four generations of wireless charging adapter optimization and improvement, the overall workmanship, appearance and texture of the product have been significantly improved. At the same time, the innovative folding method is more convenient for users to carry and place. The Samsung s8 is equipped with a wireless charging transmitter system with 10w transmission power. Supporting wireless fast charging can greatly increase the charging rate, which can fully meet the Samsung s8 / s8 + charging requirements for large-capacity batteries.

In a tense life and work, if Samsung folds the wireless charger for a 10-minute fast charge, it can guarantee 120 minutes of chatting, or watch 60 minutes of video, or 50 minutes of social media text communication. The fast charging function with stronger performance not only helps users to save the trouble of plugging and unplugging cables when charging the mobile phone, but also brings a lot of fun.