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iPhone 16 charger, cable and handsfree guide

Port, battery and fast-charging facts for the iPhone 16, and which WisdomUp chargers, cables, handsfree and power banks fit it.

iPhone 16 charging specs

Charging portUSB-CBattery3,561 mAhWired fast chargingUp to 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higherWireless charging25W (MagSafe / Qi2), magnets built inHeadphone jackNo 3.5mm jack

Phone specs from GSMArena. Charges are estimates: about 60–70% of a power bank’s rated capacity reaches the phone.

Chargers for the iPhone 16

Cables that fit the iPhone 16 (USB-C)

How many charges from each power bank

CDB-22 5000mAh Capsule Power Bankabout 0.8–1.0 full chargesCDB-21 10000mAh Power Bank with 4 Built-in Cablesabout 1.7–2.0 full chargesCDB-17 10000mAh 22.5W Power Bankabout 1.7–2.0 full chargesCDB-23 10000mAh 22.5W Power Bank with 3 Cablesabout 1.7–2.0 full chargesCDB-16 Mini 10000mAh 22.5W Power Bankabout 1.7–2.0 full chargesCDB-13 10000mAh Power Bank with 4 Built-in Cablesabout 1.7–2.0 full chargesCDB-24 10000mAh 22.5W Power Bank with Wall Plugabout 1.7–2.0 full charges

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Handsfree that fit the iPhone 16

Wireless earbuds — pair with any phone

Wireless chargers for the iPhone 16

USB-C PD car chargers

Questions people ask

What charger does the iPhone 16 need?

A USB-C Power Delivery (PD) charger with a USB-C to USB-C cable. Yes. A 20W USB-C PD charger with a USB-C cable gives the iPhone 16 Apple’s full fast-charging rate (up to 50% in 30 minutes).

Does the iPhone 16 use USB-C or Lightning?

The iPhone 16 has a USB-C port.

Which handsfree fits the iPhone 16?

USB-C handsfree — they plug into the charging port, because the iPhone 16 has no 3.5mm headphone jack. Wireless earbuds also work with it over Bluetooth.

How many times can a 10,000 mAh power bank charge the iPhone 16?

About 1.7–2.0 full charges. About 60–70% of a power bank’s rated capacity reaches the phone, and the iPhone 16 has a 3,561 mAh battery.

Does the iPhone 16 support wireless charging?

Yes, up to 25W (MagSafe / Qi2). Magnetic chargers and power banks snap onto it.

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