American chipmaker Qualcomm on Monday announced Quick Charge 5 charging technology for Android smartphones. Successor to the Quick Charge 4, the new fast charging protocol has a rated power output of up to 100W. The technology is currently being tested and expected to appear in commercial devices in third quarter of this year. Currently, it is supported on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 and 865 Plus mobile platforms.
“Quick Charge 5, our fastest and most versatile charging solution, will enable consumers to enjoy their devices for longer periods of time, without worrying about the time required to recharge. We are proud to expand