Best Android Charger: Wireless, Portable, Cable (2026)
The best Android charger might seem obvious, but it can depend heavily on your priorities. Do you want to charge your phone from zero to 100 as quickly as possible? Are you charging at home in bed overnight, or on the go in a hotel? WIRED Reviews staffers are constantly testing Android chargers, and below you'll find our top recommendations for every situation.
There was once a time when different phones required different cords, like Lightning cables for iPhone or Micro-USB for Android. But now, the majority of devices don't have special ports and just use a USB-C cable. Modern smartphones from Apple, Google, and Samsung use the Power Delivery charging standard, a fast-charging protocol for USB-C that supports higher voltage and wattage to charge phones faster. All the chargers below support USB-C PD and will work with any smartphone ecosystem, including iPhone.
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