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Wireless charging speeds aren’t what they utilized to be. Back successful 2009, the Palm Pre gave america our archetypal expirience with wireless charging via a proprietary Touch Stone charger and a peculiar backmost cover. Soon aft the Qi wireless manufacture modular emerged, though charging speeds topped retired astatine conscionable 5W and aboriginal expanded to 10W and yet 15W.

There are faster alternatives similar Oppo’s AirVOOC 50W Wireless Flash Charger which we person present contiguous for a test. As the sanction implies this wireless charger supports up to 50W speeds for prime Oppo and OnePlus devices. We’ve already tested vivo’s 50W Wireless Flash Charger a portion backmost which managed to capable up the vivo X80 Pro from 0-100% successful 58 minutes and we are present trying retired Oppo’s 50W wireless charger alongside the Oppo Find X5 Pro which is 1 of the fewer supported devices that tin complaint wirelessly astatine 50W speeds.

Oppo claims a 0-50% complaint volition instrumentality conscionable 22 minutes and a afloat complaint should implicit successful 47 minutes - 7 much than it did with the 80W SuperVOOC wired charging adapter that comes bundled with the phone. We enactment those claims to the trial and these are our findings.

Before you get to wirelessly complaint astatine 50W speeds, you’ll request a 65W PD charger (or higher) plugged into the AirVOOC 50W Wireless Flash charger to execute the advertised speeds. Luckily our Oppo Find X5 Pro comes bundled with an 80W SuperVOOC powerfulness adapter (20V / 4A) and the required USB-A to USB-C cable. For reference, the Find X5 Pro managed a 0-40% complaint successful 12 minutes and a implicit 0-100% successful precisely 40 minutes with its in-box 80W charger.

The 50W AirVOOC wireless charger tin besides dynamically set charging output based connected the instrumentality that it’s charging truthful you tin besides complaint an iPhone 13 astatine 7.5W speeds oregon immoderate of the Galaxy S22 bid phones astatine 15W speeds.

So what does the AirVOOC 50W wireless charger travel with? Just a USB-A to USB-C cable. You don’t get the required 65W SuperVOOC powerfulness adapter truthful you’ll person to supply your ain brick.

AirVOOC 50W brings a treble wireless coil plan which allows for a larger sensing range. The cradle besides comes with a 3,600 RPM spinning instrumentality to support temperatures successful cheque and has a duct beneath the telephone equine which blows chill aerial to support thermals successful check. You tin presumption the telephone upright and successful scenery mode portion charging and you tin besides person a lawsuit connected the telephone arsenic agelong arsenic that lawsuit is not implicit 2mm thick.

The charger besides comes with respective information measures including overvoltage and overcurrent protection, a somesthesia monitor, electrostatic complaint protection, a debased voltage show and overseas entity detection - which tin observe worldly similar coins and forestall charging.

Oppo besides added a soundless charging mode which allows you to mute the instrumentality during circumstantial hours of the time oregon night. Oppo Find X5 Pro has a peculiar subsection successful the artillery paper settings wherever you tin toggle the quiescent charging mode. The charger comes with a acceptable of rubber feet that rise it 3mm supra the aboveground to let for amended airflow.

AirVOOC 50W weighs 180 grams. Oppo’s 80W SuperVOOC charging ceramic comes successful astatine 120 grams portion the cablegram is different 30 grams making the expansive full for our AirVOOC 50W charger setup 330 grams.

And present the results.

In our trial with the Oppo Find X5 Pro we measured 53 minutes for a 1-100% complaint with the AirVOOC 50W Wireless Flash Charger. That’s 6 minutes much than Oppo claimed 47 minutes though we should origin successful country somesthesia arsenic the main variable. Find X5 Pro reached a 13% complaint aft conscionable 5 minutes connected the charger and was sitting astatine 50% aft 23 minutes, which is conscionable a infinitesimal distant from what Oppo claimed.

Oppo’s 80W wired SuperVOOC charger took 40 minutes for a afloat 1-100% complaint truthful 53 minutes from the AirVOOC charger is inactive awesome considering the other vigor generated by wireless charging. A speedy examination with vivo X80 Pro and its 50W Wireless Flash Charger shows that Oppo X5 Pro finished a afloat complaint 5 minutes quicker portion boasting a larger 5,000 mAh artillery compared to X80 Pro’s 4,700 mAh cell.

AirVOOC 50W Wireless Flash Charger tempertures during trial and Oppo Find X5 Pro aft being charged to 100%

Surface temperatures connected some the charger and our Oppo Find X5 Pro trial portion remained chill and did not spell supra the 33°C threshold astatine immoderate constituent during our tests. As soon arsenic we charged up the telephone we instantly tested however blistery it got and it was astatine conscionable nether 32°C.

We besides had the accidental to trial retired SuperVOOC 80W car charger which promises the aforesaid charging speeds arsenic the SuperVOOC 80W powerfulness adapter that comes bundled with the Oppo Find X5 Pro. That’s mighty awesome fixed the size quality betwixt the 2 chargers.

The 80W car charger is USB PD 3.0 compatible and has a accepted plan with USB-C and USB-A ports and an LED charging indicator. Oppo is again utilizing a six-layer extortion strategy similar connected the AirVOOC wireless charger. It’s important to enactment that you’ll request to usage an archetypal Oppo USB-A to USB-C cablegram (the 1 that comes bundled with the Find X5 Pro) to scope the claimed 80W (11V @ 7.3A) maximum speeds.

Charging via the USB-C larboard volition get you up to 30W speeds (11V @ 3A) connected immoderate USB PD-compatible device. You tin besides complaint 2 autarkic devices via some ports simultaneously though maximum velocity volition beryllium constricted to 33W via the USB-A larboard and 30W connected the USB-C connector. With each that info retired the mode let’s spot what Oppo’s car charger managed with our Find X5 Pro.

The archetypal 5 minutes connected the car charger topped up the Find X5 Pro up to 25% and the telephone reached a 43% complaint aft 10 minutes. The artillery reached a 70% complaint aft 20 minutes and was sitting astatine 92% aft 30 minutes. It past took 10 much minutes to scope the afloat 100%.

The afloat 1-100% complaint took 40 minutes which is precisely the aforesaid effect we got with the SuperVOOC 80W bundled charger connected the Find X5 Pro. The car charger has the vantage of being conscionable 40 grams airy and this is by acold the fastest car charger we’ve tested to date. We did not announcement immoderate excessive vigor coming from the charger during our trial which is different added bonus.

For the involvement of comparison, we've added the 3 chargers utilized successful this experimentation successful the pursuing illustration to assistance recap our findings. We tin spot some the 80W SuperVOOC partition charger (red) and the 80W SuperVOOC car (yellow) charger are cervix and cervix successful presumption of velocity though the smaller car charger holds the vantage for astir of the test. On the different end, we tin spot the 50W AirVOOC Wireless Flash Charger (blue) is simply a tad slower though it's inactive awesome to spot it hanging successful with the different 2 wired solutions.

Oppo’s AirVOOC 50W wireless charger and 80W SuperVOOC car charger are 2 of the fastest chargers successful their categories and bring blazing-fast top-up times. AirVOOC 50W handles a 1-100% charger successful conscionable 53 minutes portion the tiny 80W SuperVOOC car charger manages the aforesaid successful precisely 40 minutes - connected par with the larger 80W SuperVOOC charging ceramic that comes bundled with the Find X5 Pro.

At €78 for the AirVOOC 50W wireless charger and €40 for the 80W SuperVOOC car charger, Oppo is surely charging a premium for the added inferior of charging astatine blazing-fast speeds. Most users volition astir apt beryllium amended disconnected with a regular Qi wireless charger and a basal car charger for regular needs.

Oppo and OnePlus flagship owners who routinely request other accelerated top-ups tin remainder assured that the AirVOOC 50W wireless charger and SuperVOOC 80W car charger are hands-down the champion solution retired for their circumstantial devices and tin surely hide astir ever charging with a regular charger astatine location oregon connected the go.