Apple Watch 10 Charges Very Slowly

Recently my Apple Watch 10 has been very slow to charge and may have been affected by the WatchOS26 upgrade.

A charge from around 10% to 80% now takes well over two hours with no other recent changes to my charge set up.

Posted on Jan 27, 2026 11:57 AM

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Apple Watch 10 Charges Very Slowly

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