Will 2026 be the year of Android phones with Qi2?

Will 2026 be the year of Android phones with Qi2?

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Key Points:

  • The Clicks Communicator, a new niche Android smartphone with a physical keyboard, has been announced for 2026 and notably includes proper Qi2 wireless charging support despite having interchangeable backplates.
  • This device marks only the sixth Android phone to support Qi2, joining models such as the Pixel 10 series and HMD Skyline, highlighting the slow adoption of Qi2 on Android so far.
  • Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series is widely expected to adopt Qi2 in 2026, with rumors suggesting subsequent support for Samsung’s foldable phones and continued Qi2 use in the Pixel 11 series.
  • Other Android manufacturers like Motorola, OnePlus, and Oppo have shown interest in magnetic accessories but have yet to confirm any Qi2