If you’re planning to switch to a wireless charger stand for iPhone, consider whether it is a good option for you. Due to the modern technology and the hype of it, many people are gravitating towards wireless chargers. However, every device comes with its disadvantages that you need to consider before purchasing an expensive item. One of the first advantages of owning a wireless technology is that it causes less clutter as one or no cable is attached, unlike normal chargers with multiple cables. Using wireless chargers means you can have access to your phone’s port; it further reduces the risk of a power surge damaging your phone and can also charge multiple devices at the same time with larger charging pads.
If you’re using a wireless charger stand for iPhone, it lets you use your phone while it’s charging, like an alarm clock, or watch videos while charging. This ability also makes it easier to charge the phone in the car while driving, and some models of wireless chargers can even be installed in your car. A stand with a wireless charger makes it convenient to set your phone on your bed stand, counter, or another piece of furniture while charging; Ikea has offered built-in charging since 2015. Other than that, Newer phones charge faster at 7.5 watts, 9 watts, or even 15 watts; however, charging speed doesn’t matter much if you charge your phone at night while you sleep.
With advantages, there will always be a few disadvantages to look at; for your phone to charge properly, it must line up with the charger precisely and accurately, especially on some chargers; as even one jolt can unintentionally move the device out of alignment without knowing it and stop the charging. Moreover, the wireless charger stand for iPhone is not environmentally friendly as 20% of the power generated by wireless chargers is released into the air. They are also an investment as wireless chargers are a lot more expensive when compared to cables, ranging from around $15 and $70. If you’re going for a wireless charger thinking it would charge a lot quicker, check your device and see if it would work on it. If your phone/OS combination requires charging at 5 watts, it takes 30-80% longer to charge wirelessly than with a cable. And lastly, it is not easy and nearly impossible to use your phone while charging; one slight move and the phone can misalign the charge connection.