• The upcoming Xiaomi 17 series will support 100W USB PD PPS charging, a universal standard for fast charging. • Xiaomi has explicitly confirmed that users will no longer need proprietary chargers and cables for the fastest charging speeds. • The move could pressure other Android manufacturers to abandon their own proprietary fast charging solutions and adopt universal standards.

USB Power Delivery promised to be the holy grail of smartphone charging, but several Android OEMs chose to abandon the standard in favor of their own proprietary solutions for fast charging. Many Android flagships claim charging speeds as high as 100W-120W, but the fine print is that you need the proprietary charger to get those speeds. This trend could soon be a thing of the past, as a few upcoming Android f

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