Watch a phone charge in just 15 minutes thanks to 120W charging

Credit: Vivo/Weibo

Vivo’s Iqoo division has posted a video exhibiting 120W charging in motion.
A cellphone seen within the video costs to 100% in simply 15 minutes.
The last charging time is perhaps a bit longer as 5G telephones usually supply greater batteries.

Oppo and Vivo’s Iqoo model each introduced 120W+ charging tech at the moment, nearly doubling the 65W speeds seen on at the moment’s quickest charging smartphones.

Oppo solely posted a teaser clip however Iqoo has determined to submit a reasonably mind-blowing demonstration on Weibo. And the video exhibits us what to anticipate from a cellphone with a 4,000mAh battery. Check it out beneath, however you would possibly wish to flip down your quantity first.

The video exhibits the cellphone hitting 50% capability in simply 5 minutes, and 80% juice in solely 10 minutes. Finally, the cellphone is absolutely charged after 15 minutes.

This is all reasonably astounding, however we’ve beforehand seen 100W and 120W demonstrations by Xiaomi and Vivo in 2019. Thankfully, Iqoo has confirmed that the tech is prepared for mass manufacturing and that extra information will drop subsequent month. So it appears to be like like we’d lastly get our fingers on this tech in any case.

Hopefully the primary Iqoo telephones with 120W charging don’t endure from extreme battery degradation or issues of safety. And with 5G telephones sporting bigger batteries lately, we think about that the ultimate charging time shall be a few minutes longer than this video. Still, a cellphone that costs in much less time than an episode of a typical sitcom appears loopy.