The launch of iPhone 12 and 12 Pro It came with a reservation a week ago. This launch was accompanied by the new range of MagSafe accessories from Apple. The new technology implemented by the Big Apple inside its new terminals allows the creation of new cases to personalize the iPhone. In addition, the MagSafe wireless charger circular in shape that doubled the potency of the Qi standard. However, iPhone 12 users with MagSafe cases and the wireless charger report circular marks from the charger on the holster leaving a white halo that distorts a cover that is not cheap in itself.
MagSafe charger markings on new iPhone 12 cases
The images speak for themselves. This image that you see above those lines comes from MacRumors. Slight wear can be seen in the form of a white halo that matches the MagSafe wireless charger. The iPhone 12 has a silicone case since the leather cases will arrive on November 6. It is likely that the charger mark is much more visible on leather cases than on silicone cases.
On the other hand, if we go to the MagSafe charger support, we can obtain more information about the safest way to use it and what the official indications are:
- Do not put credit cards, security credentials, passports or key fobs between the iPhone and the MagSafe charger, this could damage the magnetic strips or RFID chips. If you have a case that contains any of these sensitive items, remove them before charging or make sure they are not on the back of the device.
- As with other wireless chargers, your iPhone or charger can get a bit warm while the iPhone is charging. To extend battery life, if the battery gets too hot, the software may limit the charge above 80%. Your iPhone or charger may get hot and charging may take longer after heavy use.
- Your iPhone will not charge wirelessly when simultaneously connected to power through the Lightning port. Instead, your iPhone will charge through the Lightning connector.
In the same support article it is reported that A 20W USB-C adapter is not required for the MagSafe charger to operate. We can make use of any adapter of at least 12 W. However, depending on its power, more or less power will be offered to the iPhone 12. The lower the power, the longer the charging time.