Will Your iPhone 11 Pro Max Charger Work With iPhone 17?
Cable, wall adapter, wireless charging & MagSafe compatibility (2026)
Works but with caveats
Cable incompatible (lightning → usb-c) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the iPhone 17.
🔌 Cable
IncompatibleYour lightning cable won't fit the iPhone 17's usb-c port. You need a new usb-c cable.
🔋 Wall Adapter
Works but slowerYour wall adapter works — you just need a new usb-c cable. The adapter's USB output charges the iPhone 17 at up to 18W.
⚡ Wireless Charging
CompatibleA standard Qi pad works for both phones at up to 7.5W. Only the iPhone 17 supports Qi2. The iPhone 11 Pro Max will charge via basic Qi at 7.5W on a Qi2 charger.
🧲 MagSafe
IncompatibleYour MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 17 but not the iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 11 Pro Max lacks built-in magnets — it'll charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic alignment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will my iPhone 11 Pro Max charger work with iPhone 17?
Cable incompatible (lightning → usb-c) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the iPhone 17.
Can I use my iPhone 11 Pro Max cable with iPhone 17?
Your lightning cable won't fit the iPhone 17's usb-c port. You need a new usb-c cable.
Does MagSafe work with both phones?
Your MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 17 but not the iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 11 Pro Max lacks built-in magnets — it'll charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic alignment.
Can I wirelessly charge both phones with the same charger?
A standard Qi pad works for both phones at up to 7.5W. Only the iPhone 17 supports Qi2. The iPhone 11 Pro Max will charge via basic Qi at 7.5W on a Qi2 charger.