Insider: Xiaomi and OPPO are preparing to commercialize devices with 200-watt fast charging

By: Elena Shcherban | 11.01.2022, 18:39

Lately, many Chinese companies have been actively pursuing the increase in fast charging power for smartphones and other gadgets. For example, Xiaomi recently showed off its 200W HyperCharge charging technology. True, so far there is not a single commercial device on the market with such a charging speed. due to a number of safety requirements. But that may soon change.

What to expect?

According to the well-known Chinese insider DigitalChatStation, Xiaomi and OPPO are currently experimenting with a 200W fast charging solution. They are expected to introduce 200W charging for commercial use, which means smartphones with fast charging support will soon hit the shelves. The charger itself will either be included or sold separately.

Until the official confirmation of this and any There is no specific timeline, but rumors have it that Xiaomi may start mass production of the 200W fast charging solution in the second quarter of this year.

Recall 200 watt Xiaomi charging was demonstrated on the Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro smartphone with a 4000 mAh battery. In just 44 seconds, the charge rose to 10%, in 3 minutes the battery was charged to 50%, and it took less than 8 minutes to fully restore the energy.

A source: Gizmochina