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Xiaomi unveils new fast-charging power bank with built-in cable

Xiaomi 165W power bank has a separate USB-C port next to the built-in cable (Image source: Xiaomi)
Xiaomi 165W power bank has a separate USB-C port next to the built-in cable (Image source: Xiaomi)
Xiaomi has introduced a new power bank with 10,000 mAh capacity, 165W fast charging, and a built-in USB-C cable. The pre-order price in China is CNY 199, which is about $28.

A new power bank has joined Xiaomi's growing line of accessories. With a 10,000 mAh battery capacity, the company says that it can get the Mix Fold 4 from 0% to 100% 1.41 times, the iPhone 15 Pro Max 1.75 times, and the Xiaomi 14 Pro 1.8 times.

Design-wise, the new Xiaomi power bank prioritizes portability. It features a compact form factor and a built-in USB-C cable. This should eliminate the need to carry any cables with you during travels. There's another USB-C port, allowing the portable charger to power two devices at once.

The total power output rating is 165W, with the built-in USB-C cable offering up to 120W fast charging and the USB-C port maxing out 45W. It can get the iPhone 15 Pro Max charged from 0% to 56% in 30 minutes, the Xiaomi 14 Pro to 100% in 18 minutes, and the Mix Flip to 48% in 30 minutes.

As for compatibility, the portable charger supports PD 3.0, QC 3.0, PPS, and Apple 2.4. So, besides smartphones, it will work with accessories and laptops. Speaking of laptops, Xiaomi says that the new 165W power bank can get the 2021 Apple MacBook Pro 14 to 23% and the 2024 Redmi Book to 28% in 30 minutes.

In addition, this new Xiaomi power bank can recharged quickly. It has a maximum input rating of 90W, allowing the batteries inside to go from 0% to 55% in just 15 minutes. There's also a built-in display on the portable charger. It shows the charging status and capacity.

Xiaomi is currently taking pre-orders for the new 165W power bank in China, and the pre-sale price is CNY 199, around $28. There's no word on global availability yet, but the company does bring most of its accessories outside the Chinese market. If you're looking for a alternative that are already available internationally, check out the Cuktech 10 (curr. $49.99 on Amazon).

Built-in USB-C cable (Image source: Xiaomi)
Built-in USB-C cable (Image source: Xiaomi)
Main highlights power bank (Image source: Xiaomi)
Main highlights power bank (Image source: Xiaomi)

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IT Home (machine translated from Chinese)

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Abid Ahsan Shanto, 2024-09-13 (Update: 2024-09-13)