Last month, Xiaomi launched a power bank with support for Qi2 wireless charging. The accessory officially goes by Xiaomi Magnetic Power Bank 2.
Open Sale in China
This product is now up for open sale in China. Earlier, it was only available through Xiaomi’s crowdfunding program.
The accessory carries a price tag of ¥229 (~$30). In other words, its retail price is ¥10 more expensive than its crowdfunding price.
It can be purchased from almost all official online retailers across China. It can be availed in either Porcelain White or Clear Sky Blue color options.
Specifications
The Xiaomi Magnetic Power Bank 2 has the following specifications:
- Battery Capacity: 6,000mAh
- Dimensions: 104.8 x 68 x 15.1mm
- Finish: Leather
- Wireless Output: Up to 15W for Qi2-compatible devices
- USB Type-C Port: Supports 18W output and up to ~20W input
Features
Additionally, the power bank has the following features:
- Built-in Stand: Can be used as a wireless charging stand
- Lanyard: Can be carried easily
- Compatibility: Official MagSafe cases
For iPhone Users
At present, the Xiaomi Magnetic Power Bank 2 only makes sense for iPhone users. It is still not clear when Android OEMs will introduce Qi2. Also, it is not known whether this accessory will be made available in global markets.
