Summary of PD3.1 Products: Laptops, Chargers, Power banks, and Power strips
Introduction
PD3.1 is the protocol specification released by USB-IF in June 2021. The PD3.1 protocol extends the voltage range to 28V, 36V, and 48V, increasing the output power from 100W to 48V/5A 240W, breaking limits for high-speed charging. With this power, not only gaming laptops but also TVs, electric bicycles, and IoT devices can use PD fast charging. ChargerLAB has recently compiled a list of laptops, chargers, power banks, and power strips that support PD3.1.
PD3.1 Products Summary Table
As of May 29, 2024, ChargerLAB has compiled 26 PD3.1 products.
Among the products, chargers account for 54%, with 14 models; power banks account for 19%, with 5 models; laptops account for 15%, with 4 models; and power strips account for 12%, with 3 models.
PD3.1 Products Summary
Laptops
APPLE
MacBook Pro 16 M1
The 16-inch model features the Apple M1 Pro or Apple M1 Max chips, both manufactured using a 5nm process, offering different core counts for varying user experiences. It has a 16.2-inch display with ProMotion adaptive refresh rate technology, reaching up to 120Hz. The Pro series' charging capability is a major highlight, supporting 140W charging power with a 140W USB-C power adapter. It includes three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, a headphone jack, a MagSafe 3 port, and an SD card reader.
MacBook Pro 16 M2
It retains the 16.2-inch display with a 3456 * 2234 (254 ppi) resolution. It supports up to 140W charging, with a 100Wh lithium polymer battery supporting outdoor use without plugging in. The configuration is consistent with the 2021 model, featuring three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a MagSafe 3 port, and an SD card reader.
MacBook Pro 16 M3
Released in October 2023, the MacBook Pro 16 M3 model features the new M3 series chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max.
All MacBook Pro models feature Liquid XDR display, boosting SDR content brightness by 20%. They include a 1080p camera and an immersive six-speaker audio system. With up to 22 hours of battery life, these models ensure extreme professional portability.
THUNDEROBOT
Thunderobot 16 Gaming Laptop
The Thunderobot 16 gaming laptop has a 16-inch 2560*1600 display, supporting a 240Hz refresh rate, and is equipped with an i9-13900HX processor and RTX4060 GPU.
In terms of charging performance, the Thunderobot 16 gaming laptop includes a 63Wh battery, with a power of 230W adapter. It is one of the few devices on the market that supports PD3.1 140W charging. Under idle conditions, the original power of 230W adapter can charge at the power of 183W, while a third-party PD 3.1 charger can reach the power of 123W+.
Charger
ANKER
ANKER 140W Charger
The Anker 140W GaN charger supports up to 28V 5A.
AOHi
AOHi 140W Charger
The output panel of AOHi 140W Charger is configured with 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, making a total of three USB ports. Each of the two USB-C ports can independently output 140W.
AOHi 140W Charger(Youth Edition)
The output panel of the AOHi 140W Charger (Youth Edition) is configured with 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, making a total of three USB ports.
APPLE
Apple 140W GaN Charger
It has a USB-C output port with a plastic protective ring. The charger features foldable prongs and the name and model (A2452) printed on one side.
Baseus
Baseus 140W GaN Charger
Baseus 140W GaN Charger has three USB ports,2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port,with orange cores, and the USB-C1 port supports 28V 5A.
CUKTECH
CUKTECH 140W Charger
The CUKTECH 140W charger has four output ports, 3 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, with the USB-C1/C2 ports supporting PD3.1 fast charging up to 140W. The blue USB-C1/C2 ports ensure easy identification.
KOVOL
KOVOL 140W Charger
The side output panel area is configured with 1 USB-C port and 1 USB-A port, both with green connectors. The KOVOL 140W charger supports up to 28V/5A.
Lenovo
Lenovo C140 2024 GaN Charger
The Lenovo C140 2024 GaN Charger supports the PD3.1 140W fast-charging standard and Lenovo's proprietary ultra-fast chargingprotocol, providing 20V 7A charging for some Lenovo 2024 series laptops.
MOMAX
MOMAX 140W Charger
The MOMAX 140W charger has three output ports, 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, with the USB-C1 port supporting 28V5A 140W charging. It supports automatic power distribution.
MOVESPEED
MOVESPEED 140W GaN Charger
The MOVESPEED 140W GaN charger features three USB-C ports and one USB-A port.
When connecting a MacBook Pro 16 M1 Max to a MOVESPEED 140W GaN charger via the USB-C2 port, the actual power input to the laptop was measured at approximately 19.9V 4.64A 92.35W.
SHARGEEK
SHARGEEK 140W GaN Charger
The SHARGEEK 140W three-port GaN charger has three ports, 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, with the USB-C1 port supporting PD 3.1 up to 140W.
The USB-C1 port has a maximum output of 140W, the USB-C2 port has a maximum output of 100W, and the USB-A port has a maximum output of 30W. When the USB-C1 port of this charger is used with the MacBook Pro 16 2021, the measured input power is approximately 27.71V 5.02A 139.22W.
UGREEN
UGREEN 140W GaN Charger
Using the USB-C1 port with a USB-C to USB-C fast charging cable to charge the MacBook Pro 16 2021, the power output is 19.89V 4.66A 92.71W, which nearly reaches the charger's maximum output under the PD3.0 fast charging protocol.
UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W 4-Port GaN Fast Charger
UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W 4-Port GaN Fast Charger’s USB-C1 port supports PD3.1 140W, enabling fast charging for MacBook Pro 16 M1 Max laptops. It also integrates fast-charging protocols, providing higher power charging for compatible devices and enhancing the user experience with third-party devices. The other USB ports can achieve the rated outputs of PD 100W/30W and22.5W, with excellent performance in compatibility tests.
UGREEN Nexode 300W USB-C GaN Charger 5-Ports Desktop Charger
The output panel of the UGREEN 300W GaN Charger is configured with five USB ports, 4 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, with the USB-C ports marked by white outlines. It supports PD 3.1 140W and integrated fast-charging protocols, which are sufficient for charging most smart devices on the market. Additionally, its compact and portable design makes it convenient for travel.
Power Bank
ANKER
Anker 140W 24000mAh power bank
Using a 240W charging cable with the power bank supporting PD 3.1 140W charging, the measured input power is 27.47V 4.64A 127.44W.
Baseus
The Baseus 140W power bank
In terms of charging performance, the Baseus 140W power bank’s USB-C port supports 100W power input and 140W output, while the USB-A ports support 22.5W output. Additionally, the USB-A port supports SCP fast charging protocol, providing an upgraded charging experience for Huawei phone users.
CUKTECH
CUKTECH 30 Power Bank 40000mAh 300W MAX
Connecting the MacBook Pro 16 M1 Max to the CUKTECH 30 via the USB-C port (with a MagSafe 3 magnetic charging cable), thePOWER-Z KM003C tester reads a power output of 27.64V 4.42A 122.15W, showing a great compatibility with the PD fast charging protocol.
CUKTECH 20 Power Bank 25000mAh 210W MAX
Connecting the MacBook Pro 16 M1 Max to the CUKTECH 20 via the USB-C port (with a MagSafe 3 magnetic charging cable), thePOWER-Z KM003C tester reads a power output of 27.67V 4.71A 130.03W, showing a great compatibility with the PD fast charging protocol.
PHILIPS
PHILIPS PD3.1 140W Power Bank
PHILIPS has joined the PD3.1 fast charging with the release of a 140W bidirectional fast-charging power bank. It features three ports, 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, a large 27000mAh capacity, and supports PD3.1 140W charging output.
The detailed model of the PHILIPS 140W power bank is DLP2303G/93. Its dimensions are 154.6*52.8*49.5mm (6.09*2.08*1.95 inches).
Power Strip
BULL
BULL 140W GaN Power Strip
The BULL 140W GaN power strip has USB-C1 (140W), USB-C2 (100W), USB-C3 (30W), and USB-A (22.5W) ports, providing ideal fast charging support for mainstream phones, tablets, and laptops. Four USB ports can charge four devices simultaneously.
UGREEN
UGREEN S780 200W Ultra+ Power Strip
UGREEN S780 200W Ultra+ Power Strip has enhanced fast-charging power, functionality, and design. Fast-charging power has been increased to 200W, using the most advanced GaN technology for high frequency, high efficiency, and low heat. The internalAC/DC partition temperature control technology ensures low-temperature charging even at 200W high power output.
The USB fast-charging module uses GaN technology, upgrading performance to a maximum of 200W. It features five fast-chargingports, 4 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port and supports the new generation PD3.1 (28V 5A) charging standard, making it suitable for mainstream consumer electronics. The maximum overall 200W charging output allows for simultaneous charging of multiple devices. It can switch data transfer functions via the top button, enabling devices connected to the USB-C4 port to read data from devices connected to the USB-A port, seamlessly combining charging and work.
UGREEN 140W Ultra Power Strip
It comes with 2 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, which uses GaN technology and supports the new PD3.1 fast-charging standard, providing a maximum output of 28V 5A 140W.
Summary of ChargerLAB
ChargerLAB has compiled 26 products supporting PD3.1, including laptops, chargers, power banks, and power strips. Many well-known brands have introduced PD3.1 chargers that can provide 140W charging for Apple MacBook Pro. ChargerLAB will continue to introduce more PD3.1 products.
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