In the ever-evolving world of tech gadgets, finding a reliable and efficient charger is paramount. The Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger stands out with its compact design and powerful performance, promising to keep all your devices juiced up efficiently. Leveraging the cutting-edge Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, this charger claims to deliver higher efficiency, faster charging speeds, and superior safety compared to traditional silicon-based chargers.
As an avid tech enthusiast, I decided to put the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger to the test. Equipped with a variety of devices and the FNIRSI FNB58 USB tester, I aimed to see if this charger truly lives up to its impressive specifications. Here’s an in-depth review of my experience.
Unboxing Impressions and Build Quality
The Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger boasts a sleek and minimalist design, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any tech setup. The charger is remarkably compact, thanks to the GaN technology, which allows for a smaller form factor without compromising on power delivery. The build quality feels premium, with a robust exterior that seems capable of withstanding daily wear and tear.
The Two USB-C ports and additional USB-A port provide versatility, allowing you to charge multiple devices simultaneously. Overall, the design and build quality of the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger are impressive, reflecting thoughtful engineering and user-centric design.
Charging Protocols Supported
The Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger is designed to be highly compatible with a wide range of devices. During my tests, it seamlessly charged my Laptop Android smartphone.
The charger supports USB Power Delivery (PD) and Quick Charge (QC) protocols, ensuring fast and efficient charging for compatible devices. This versatility is a significant advantage, especially for users with multiple devices across different platforms.
Below are the Supported Protocols:
- PD (Power Delivery): PD3.0 65.00W, PDO: 6
- APPLE: 5V 2.4A
- BC1.2: DCP 5V 1.5A
- SAMSUNG AFC: 9V 12V
- HUAWEI FCP: 5V 9V 12V
- QC2.0 (Quick Charge 2.0): 5V 9V 12V 20V
- QC3.0 (Quick Charge 3.0): 19.94V Max
- QC4.0: QC4.0
- QC5.0: QC5.0
- PE (Pump Express): PE+1.1, PE+2.0
Additionally, the charger’s intelligent power distribution ensures optimal charging speeds for each connected device. For instance, when charging a laptop and a smartphone simultaneously, the charger dynamically adjusts the power output to each device, maximizing efficiency. This feature is particularly beneficial for multitaskers who need to keep several devices charged and ready to use.
Charging Output through Ports
| USB-C1/C2 Output | 5V-3A; 9V-3A;12V-3A; 15V-3A; 20V-3.25A |
| USB-A Output | 5V-3A; 9V-3A; 12V-3A; 20V-3A |
Charging Test on 65 Watt Laptop
To evaluate the performance of the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger, I conducted a charging test on a 65W laptop using the FNIRSI FNB58 USB tester. This test aimed to verify the charger’s ability to deliver consistent power output and maintain stable voltage and current levels. During the test, the USB tester displayed a steady 65W power delivery, confirming that the charger can handle high-power devices efficiently. The voltage remained stable at around 20V, and the current was consistent, ensuring the laptop received the optimal charging rate without any fluctuations or interruptions.
Furthermore, the charger demonstrated excellent thermal management during the test. Even under continuous high-power usage, the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger maintained a cool temperature, thanks to the GaN technology’s superior heat dissipation capabilities. This is crucial for the longevity of both the charger and the laptop, as excessive heat can lead to potential damage over time. Overall, the charging test with the FNIRSI FNB58 USB tester showcased the charger’s reliability and efficiency, making it a suitable choice for high-power devices like a 65W laptop.
Final Verdict
After extensive testing with the FNIRSI FNB58 USB tester and various devices, it’s clear that the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger is a top-tier charging solution. Its combination of compact design, exceptional performance, wide compatibility, and robust safety features make it a standout choice in the crowded charger market. Whether you need a charger for your laptop, smartphone, or tablet, the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger is a versatile and reliable option that delivers on its promises.
For tech enthusiasts and casual users alike, this charger offers a perfect blend of power, efficiency, and portability. If you’re in the market for a new charger, the Baseus 65W GaN USB-C Charger is definitely worth considering.
USB Tester Used for Testing:
The FNB58 USB Tester is an essential tool for anyone reviewing or testing USB chargers.
This compact device offers accurate measurements of voltage, current, and power, making it invaluable for evaluating the performance of various chargers. With its easy-to-read display and user-friendly interface, the FNB58 allows reviewers to quickly assess and report on the efficiency and safety of USB chargers. Whether you’re testing fast-charging capabilities or overall power output, this USB tester provides reliable data, ensuring that your charger reviews are both thorough and credible. Its portability and compatibility with a wide range of USB devices make it a must-have gadget for comprehensive charger reviews.
