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Samsung Tipped to Add Native Qi2 Magnets to Galaxy S26 With 25W Magnetic Charger

The reported shift would unlock Qi2.2 magnetic alignment for higher wireless charging speeds.

Overview

  • WinFuture reports Samsung has a first‑party 25W Qi2 magnetic wireless charger in the works under model EP-P2900.
  • The Galaxy S26 line is expected to move from 'Qi2 Ready' cases to built‑in magnets that enable true magnetic alignment.
  • Leaked specs suggest the S26 Ultra could reach 25W wireless charging, with the S26 and S26+ likely capped around 20W.
  • Retailer data points to a dark gray accessory with support for Galaxy S and Z phones and Galaxy Buds, though the pad or stand design remains unclear.
  • Existing Samsung Qi2 chargers top out at 15W, and the new hardware is rumored to debut alongside the S26 launch early next year, pending official confirmation.