# Ultra-Fast Wireless Chargers This Wireless Charging Pad from LG Innotek Charges Devices Quickly By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-10-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-pad References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/lg-announces-new-wireless-charging-pad-for-smartphones-12-10-2016/) & [lginnotek.co.kr](http://www.lginnotek.co.kr/index.jsp) One of the downsides to wireless charging pads is that they only provide a much smaller watt allowance to charge devices, so the latest announcement from [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ev-charger-manufacturing) Innotek aims to change this. The new charging pad from the brand is set to offer 15-watts of charging power, which is three times more powerful than the traditional standard of 5-watts. This means that devices will now be able to be charged at the same speed as traditional [wired quick charge cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oneplus-100w-compact-supervooc-gan-charger). The technology world is moving towards a completely wireless experience, which is seeing many brands augment product designs to be more functional and feature-rich. This new wireless charging pad from LG Innotek is purported to charge a device up to 50% in 30-minutes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Ultra-fast Wireless Chargers:** LG Innotek's 15-watt wireless charging pad disrupts traditional 5-watt charging and offers an opportunity for tech companies to develop more powerful chargers. - **Wireless Charging Technology Advancement:** The drive towards a completely wireless experience creates an opportunity for companies to innovate new wireless charging technologies. - **Quick Charging Devices:** LG Innotek's wireless charging pad now allows devices to be charged at the same speed as traditional wired quick charge cables and opens up an opportunity for companies to develop even faster charging technology. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Technology:** LG Innotek's advancements in wireless charging technology create opportunities for tech companies to develop more powerful wireless chargers. - **Consumer Electronics:** The drive towards a completely wireless experience creates an opportunity for electronics companies to develop and market products that are more functional and feature-rich, such as LG Innotek's 15-watt wireless charging pad. - **Mobile Devices:** LG Innotek's wireless charging pad that charges a device up to 50% in 30-minutes opens up opportunities for mobile device companies to optimize their products for quick wireless charging. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Optimized Mobile Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sense3-wireless-charging-pad.md) - [Angular Wireless Charging Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-platform.md) - [Multipurpose Fast-Charging Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fast-charging-device.md) - [Ultra-Fast Wireless Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-10000-mah.md) - [Desk-Compatible Wireless Charger Pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-charger.md) - [Origami-Style Charger Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicharge-folding-wireless-charger.md) - [Gripping-Friendly Magnetic Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultracharge-magnetic-charger-25w.md) - [Five-Device Charging Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-power-bank.md) - [Robust Triple-Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qi2-trio-wireless-charging-pad.md)