- Can you use one charger for multiple phones?
- What is a universal phone charger?
- Do all phones have to have same charger?
- What will be the universal charger?
Can you use one charger for multiple phones?
Under the new rules, consumers will no longer need a different charging device and cable every time they purchase a new device, and can use one single charger for all of their small and medium-sized portable electronic devices.
What is a universal phone charger?
A universal charger is a battery charger that can be used across multiple electronic devices. Specific universal chargers are typically meant to be used in conjunction with a one type of device such as laptops.
Do all phones have to have same charger?
Even within the same cell phone company, different phones have different charging requirements so don't mix up chargers. They are designed specifically to deal with the phone they were designed to charge.
What will be the universal charger?
By the end of 2024, all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the EU will have to be equipped with a USB Type-C charging port. From spring 2026, the obligation will extend to laptops.