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iPhone Air Charging Rates in Comparison to Other iPhone 17 Variants: Comprehensive Insights

iPhone Air, which features a notably smaller battery compared to the other three iPhone 17 models. Battery life evaluations following the official release indicated that the iPhone Air can deliver reliable battery longevity for some users, although the iPhone 17 Pro Max guarantees the utmost endurance. In addition to battery life, charging speed is a significant consideration for many users. The iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max support faster charging than their earlier versions at 40W, enabling the device to reach up to 50% charge in just 20 minutes. Regrettably, the iPhone Air does not receive this essential enhancement and maintains the same charging speed as previous generations. According to Apple’s predictions:

iPhone 17 models:

• Up to 50% charge in 20 minutes with a 40W adapter or greater through a USB-C cable
• Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 30W adapter or greater via MagSafe

iPhone Air:

• Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or greater through a USB-C cable
• Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 30W adapter or greater via MagSafe