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How to charge your phone in a few minutes: a useful lifehack

Yulia PoteriankoLife
To quickly charge your smartphone, you can't do without an outlet

Charging a smartphone is not a quick process, because the battery needs time to fill up with energy. But there is not always time to wait. In this case, you can use a few tricks that will help you charge your gadget literally in a matter of minutes.

OBOZREVATEL tells about these technical tricks. However, some of them will require additional equipment.

Fast charging mode

If your device model allows, you can use a fast charging adapter. This will also require the appropriate co-charger. You can find out if your device is equipped with this feature in your smartphone's manual. However, experts do not recommend using this mode often. It is also important to make sure that all accessories are in good working order and compatible with each other.

Maximum economy

Even while charging, we often scroll through social media, make calls or write messages. This uses up some of the power and slows down the battery. So to speed up the process, you should leave your phone alone. Ideally, you should also turn off all power-hungry services, such as wi-fi, bluetooth or geolocation. bluetooth or geolocation. Putting the phone into airplane mode will charge much faster. An even more radical solution is to turn off the device altogether.

Avoid overheating

It is normal for the battery to heat up while charging. However, the higher the temperature, the longer it will take to store energy. That's why do not place the phone on soft surfaces, they will heat it up even more. It's also a good idea to remove the case from your device.

Choosing the right outlet

Charging your smartphone from USB ports will always be slower than from a wall socket. After all, a port can only provide 0.5 A of current, while a wall socket can provide 1 A.

But what about wireless mode?

Charging your battery wirelessly may be a convenient solution in certain situations. But it's definitely not a quick fix. It's also a power-hungry process. It consumes 47% more power. That's why it's better to use a wired charger or a power bank.

Earlier OBOZREVATEL told why you can not put the phone on the bed during charging.

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