Will Your iPhone 12 Pro Charger Work With Pixel 5?
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 Pixel 5.
🔌 Cable
IncompatibleYour lightning cable won't fit the Pixel 5's usb-c port. You need a new usb-c cable.
🔋 Wall Adapter
CompatibleYour wall adapter works — you just need a new usb-c cable. The adapter's USB output charges the Pixel 5 at up to 18W.
⚡ Wireless Charging
CompatibleA standard Qi pad works for both phones at up to 7.5W.
🧲 MagSafe
IncompatibleYour MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 12 Pro but not the Pixel 5. The Pixel 5 lacks built-in magnets — it'll charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic alignment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will my iPhone 12 Pro charger work with Pixel 5?
Cable incompatible (lightning → usb-c) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the Pixel 5.
Can I use my iPhone 12 Pro cable with Pixel 5?
Your lightning cable won't fit the Pixel 5's usb-c port. You need a new usb-c cable.
Does MagSafe work with both phones?
Your MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 12 Pro but not the Pixel 5. The Pixel 5 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.