Infinix Sets New Fast Charging Benchmark with 260W Wired Charging: From 0% to 100% in Under 9 Minutes

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Infinix, a smartphone brand from Hong Kong, has set a new benchmark in charging technology by achieving 260W wired charging in a lab test.

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The charging speed was so fast that the battery went from 0% to 100% in just 8 minutes and 56 seconds. image credit - unsplash

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The technology is made possible through an 8C battery cell and a multi-level current protection system that ensures safety during charging. image credit - unsplash

Infinix has also developed a 120W wireless charging technology that can charge a 4,000 mAh battery from 0% to 100% in just 17 minutes. image credit - unsplash

The 260W wired charging technology is still in the testing phase and is not yet available on any Infinix smartphone. image credit - unsplash

Infinix's previous charging technology was the 160W wired charging that could fully charge a 4,000 mAh battery in just 10 minutes. image credit - unsplash

The company aims to provide fast charging solutions to users who are always on the go and need a quick boost to their device's battery. image credit - unsplash

Infinix plans to launch smartphones equipped with this new charging technology in the near future, which is expected to provide a significant competitive advantage in the smartphone market. image credit - unsplash