Samsung phones are some of ther most popular smartphones sold and used here in the United States of America. After Apple’s iPhones, the most commonly used cell phones are made by Samsung and sold unlocked or via different carriers across the country.
Wireless charging is not exactly wireless. It is a feature that allows you to charge a phone without plugging the charging cable directly into the phone. You place the phone on a charging plate, which is then plugged into a wall socket via a cable. A wire is involved; it just does not plug directly into the phone. This is the sense in which it is called “wireless”.
Do Samsung Galaxy phones have wireless charging? Of course, some of them they do. The technology has been around for years now – as far back as 2012 – and has matured quite a bit. As such there are a number of Samsung phones with wireless charging available in the market.
Samsung phones with wireless charging
Here are available Samsung phones with wireless charging:
- Samsung Galaxy S20,
- Samsung Galaxy S20+,
- Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra,
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip,
- Samsung Galaxy Note10,
- Samsung Galaxy Note10+,
- Samsung Galaxy Fold,
- Samsung Galaxy S10e,
- Samsung Galaxy S10,
- Samsung Galaxy S10+,
- Samsung Galaxy Note9,
- Samsung Galaxy S9,
- Samsung Galaxy S9+,
- Samsung Galaxy Note8,
- Samsung Galaxy S8,
- Samsung Galaxy S8+,
- Samsung Galaxy S7,
- Samsung Galaxy S7 edge,
- Samsung Galaxy Note5,
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+,
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge,
- Samsung Galaxy S6.
Other phones with wireless charging that are sold in the USA
Of course, Samsung is not the only mobile brand in the USA with phones that have wireless charging. All of the following phone models have wireless charging as well.
- Apple iPhone 8
- Apple iPhone 8 Plus
- Apple iPhone X
- Apple iPhone Xs
- Apple iPhone Xs Max
- Apple iPhone Xr
- Apple iPhone 11
- Apple iPhone 11 Pro
- Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Apple iPhone SE (2020)
- Apple iPhone 12 Mini
- Apple iPhone 12
- Apple iPhone 12 Pro
- Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
- OnePlus 8 Pro
- Google Pixel 4
- Google Pixel 4 XL
- Motorola Edge+
- LG V60 ThinQ
- LG G6
Do wireless chargers work on all phones?
Cwertainly not. Wireless chargers only work with phones that have compatible wireless charging technologies built-in. If a phone does not gave wireless charging capabilities, it won’t work with a wireless charger.
Do wireless chargers have fast charge?
Similar to how it works with wired charging, there are normal wireless chargers and fast wireless chargers offering various fast charging speeds. Note also that for you to be able to wirelessly fast charge your phone, it must have the technology built in and you must use a compatible fast wireless charger.
Do wireless chargers come in the phone box?
As of 2020, manufacturers do not include wireless chargers in phone sales boxes. If you want to use wireless charging with your phone, you have to buy a wireless charger as a separate accessory.
What kind of phones have wireless charging?
While the technology has been around for about a decade now, it is still a premium feature. As such, if you want a phone with wireless charging, you have to search among upper budget or mid-range and premium smartphones. There are no entry-level smartphones with wireless charging.
How do I enable wireless charging?
- Connect your wireless charger to a wall socket or portable battery.
- Place the wireless charging plate or pillow on a level surface or other location recommended by the manufacturer.
- Place your smartphone on the wireless plate or pillow with the display facing up and it will start charging.
- Your can pick up your phone to use as needed and drop it back on the plate when you are done.