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Can I buy a new iPad which will use the same charger as my iPhone 12s and my older iPads?

Can I buy a new iPad that will use the same charging cords that I charge my iPhones and older iPads?

Posted on Jan 4, 2023 11:31 AM

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Posted on Jan 4, 2023 4:47 PM

You would be better advised to consider using your new USB-C Power Adapter which has a higher power output - and supports fast charging with compatible devices - and instead invest in a USB-C to Lightning cable to charge your iPhone and older model iPads.


  • USB-C to Lightning Cable (1m)

https://store.apple.com/uk/xc/product/MM0A3ZM/A


  • USB-C to Lightning Cable (2m)

https://store.apple.com/uk/xc/product/MQGH2ZM/A

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Jan 4, 2023 4:47 PM in response to KWatford

You would be better advised to consider using your new USB-C Power Adapter which has a higher power output - and supports fast charging with compatible devices - and instead invest in a USB-C to Lightning cable to charge your iPhone and older model iPads.


  • USB-C to Lightning Cable (1m)

https://store.apple.com/uk/xc/product/MM0A3ZM/A


  • USB-C to Lightning Cable (2m)

https://store.apple.com/uk/xc/product/MQGH2ZM/A

Can I buy a new iPad which will use the same charger as my iPhone 12s and my older iPads?

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