Will old iPhone charger damage iPhone 13?

Any previous iPhone charger you've used in the past to charge an iPhone will be fine. If the charging brick is USB A to lightning, as was the case with older charging bricks its fine to use with iPhone 13. You only need a 20W USB C brick if you want to use Fast Charging on your iPhone 13.
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Can my iPhone 13 Use old charger?

Your iPhone 13 doesn't include a charger, but it does include a USB-C to Lightning cable. If your old charger adapters have a rectangular USB-A port, this cable won't fit and you need a new charger adapter.
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Do old iPhone chargers damage new iphones?

Using an old phone charger won't hurt your phone, but you're missing out on the benefits of fast charging. Your phone may charge much more slowly if you use an old charger. Many new phones don't come with a phone charger.
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Is it okay to charge a new phone with an old charger?

New phones will likely recognize old chargers at lower voltages than the charger designed to go with the phone. However, the phone will adjust to the old charger's voltage, meaning that the phone itself and the battery will not be harmed.
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Is it OK to use 5w charger for iPhone 13?

Specifically: Fast charging works when you use an Apple USB-C to Lightning cable and one of these adapters: Apple 18W, 20W, 29W, 30W, 61W, 87W, or 96W USB-C Power Adapter.
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Do I really need a new charger for iPhone 13?

Any previous iPhone charger you've used in the past to charge an iPhone will be fine. If the charging brick is USB A to lightning, as was the case with older charging bricks its fine to use with iPhone 13. You only need a 20W USB C brick if you want to use Fast Charging on your iPhone 13.
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What Chargers are safe for use for iPhone 13?

Apple 20W USB-C power adapter.
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What charger should I use for iPhone 13?

Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter.
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Do you have to use a 20W charger for iPhone 13?

A 20W power supply is optimal for an iPhone 13, but you can use also a 96W Apple accessory since the charger doesn't “push” power; it just supplies the power “drawn” by the device.
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Is it OK to charge iPhone 14 with old charger?

So, to answer one of the frequently asked questions since the launch of the iPhone 14 series: yes, you can charge your iPhone 14 model with your old charger provided you already have a previously used iPhone or iPad with a lightning cable.
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Will old iPhone chargers damage iPhone 14?

Despite featuring the proprietary lightning port, iPhones and all Apple-made chargers already use the industry standard USB-Power Delivery spec, which means existing chargers will work perfectly fine with the upcoming USB-C iPhone.
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Will using an old iPhone charger damage the iPhone 12?

But that's not the question. Just know that you're perfectly safe using the old 5W charger on the iPhone 12, as well as the 12 mini, 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max and all iPhones released since the iPhone 5.
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Does the iPhone 13 need a 20W charger?

While Apple recommends connecting all iPhone 13 models to their official 20W charger, ChargerLab discovered that the iPhone 13 Pro Max will reach speeds of up to 27W when using a 30W or higher charger.
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Which adapter is best for iPhone 13?

Best Apple iPhone 13 series chargers in 2023
  • Belkin MagSafe 3-in-1 Wireless Charger. Premium Pick. ...
  • Apple MagSafe Duo. 2-in-1. ...
  • Belkin MagSafe Wireless Charger. Multifunctional. ...
  • Apple MagSafe Charger. ...
  • Spigen ArcHybrid MagSafe battery pack. ...
  • Apple MagSafe battery pack. ...
  • Anker 715 Charger (Nano II 65W) ...
  • Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter.
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Does iPhone 14 need a special charger?

The USB-C to Lightning cable that's included with your iPhone 14 fits on this iPhone fast charger. Your smartphone will be charged up to 55 to 60% after half an hour of charging time. With a standard 12W charger, it would be charged for about 30% in the same time. You won't need an original Apple charger.
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Why is iPhone 13 charger different?

With 20W charging speeds, iPhone 13 users can expect 3x faster charging than Apple's conventional 5W charger. It can charge most Type-C devices, including other iPhones, iPads, and Android phones too.
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What type of charger does iPhone 13 use?

iPhone 13 12 Charger, 20W USB C Wall Charger, iPhone 12 Fast Charger Adapter, PD 3.0 Type C Charger Compatible with iPhone 13 Series/12 Series/11 Series/Pixel 3/Galaxy S20/S10.
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Does iPhone 13 and 14 use the same charger?

All phones have the same charging capabilities, including wireless charging and fast charging. The 13 and 14 phones can reach up to a 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter. Although some rumors might have suggested a switch to USB-C, Apple stuck with the Lightning charger.
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Does iPhone 13 need a USB-C charger?

Yes. It is safe to charge your iPhone 13 with an older USB-A Lightning cable. Apple explains this in the article here. To answer your other question, USB-C is a new USB standard that is faster than USB-A.
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Does using a non Apple charger ruin your battery?

Using a non-Apple charger is very unlikely to ruin your battery. And in the case of the iPhone and iPad, third-party chargers are very common. The Mac is slightly different, and particularly for those MacBooks with MagSafe connectors, it's best to use an Apple charger.
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Why doesn t iPhone 13 come with a charger?

Starting with iPhone 12, Apple no longer includes wall adapters in every box as it moves to reduce package waste (and make some cash on accessories). Its newest smartphones—including the iPhone 14 lineup announced this week—also include support for Apple's magnetic MagSafe charging.
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How do I charge my new iPhone 13?

Charge the battery
  1. Connect iPhone to a power outlet using the charging cable (included) and an Apple USB power adapter (sold separately). ...
  2. Place iPhone face up on MagSafe Charger or MagSafe Duo Charger (connected to Apple 20W USB-C power adapter or other compatible power adapter) or on a Qi-certified charger.
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When should I charge my iPhone 13?

Shomes recommends charging your iPhone as it needs it. If you go to sleep and it has a 40 or 50 percent charge, leave it. Then charge it some time during the next day when it gets into the red. That way, the battery won't be stressed, and its health will last way longer than it will when overnight charging.
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Should I unplug my iPhone 13 when fully charged?

Charging at 100 Percent

Once the battery is full, the iPhone begins releasing a minute amount of its charge so it can continue receiving a charge without being damaged. Once the indicator says 100 percent, you can unplug it at any time.
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Should I charge my iPhone 13 to 100%?

Is it bad to charge my phone to 100 percent? For optimized battery life, your phone should never go below 20 percent or never above 80 percent. It may put your mind at ease when your smartphone's battery reads 100 percent charge, but it's actually not ideal for the battery.
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