Car cell phone charging station

Can cell phones use car chargers?

Cell phones can use car chargers, depending on the type of plug style they use. Some phones use USB C or USB A chargers, while others may work with wireless car chargers. Ensure you understand what will work with your specific make and model before purchasing.

How to choose a car phone charger?

When choosing a car phone charger, consider choosing the best cell phone holder for your car. A car phone mount allows you to set your phone in a place where you can easily glance at the screen while still paying attention to the road.

How can I charge my phone in a car?

To charge your phone in the car, you need a cable. This affordable option from Monoprice is great. It's a short, thick, durable cable capable of 100-W charging. The shorter lengths (1.64 or 3.28 feet) are better for the car, and Monoprice offers a lifetime warranty.

What type of charger does a USB C phone use?

Cell phones use a variety of plug styles, such as a USB C car charger or a USB A charger. Alternatively, some phones will work with wireless car chargers.

How fast does a wireless car charger charge?

Having said that, none of our tested picks match the speed of a car's 12-volt accessory outlet (the cigarette lighter) or your wall charger at home. Qi (pronounced “chee”) is a wireless charging standard that most wireless car chargers use to charge your smartphones and typically takes 1.5 hours to give your device 50% of battery charge.

What is the best wireless car charger?

iOttie makes some of the best wireless car chargers, and its Auto Sense 2 is no exception. The Sense 2, available in the air vent, dash/windshield, and foldable phone variants, can deliver up to 15W fast wireless charging to your phone.