Anker’s 30W Nano 3 looks like Apple’s tiny iPhone plug, but it can charge laptops
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#63AJW)
Image: Anker Anker's making its smallest charger even smaller and cheaper at $22.99. The new Anker 511 Nano 3 charger is a 30-watt single USB-C charger that's designed for fast charging an iPhone or iPad and can even power a MacBook Air - all with a charger that's about the size of Apple's old 5W charger it used to include with iPhones.
Just like last year's model, the Nano 3 is a gallium nitride (GaN) charger that can output more power from smaller and cooler packaging. It doesn't use the company's new GaNPrime tech introduced in July, but the Nano 3 does have foldable blades that make pocketing it less stabby.
Image: AnkerCompared to Apple's 30W USB-C charger, the new Nano 3 is about 70 percent smaller, according to Anker. It...