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Will Your iPhone 12 Pro Max Charger Work With iPhone X?

Cable, wall adapter, wireless charging & MagSafe compatibility (2026)

Your charger will work

Your iPhone 12 Pro Max charger works with the iPhone X. Cable, adapter, and wireless chargers are all compatible.

🔌 Cable

Compatible
iPhone 12 Pro Max: lightningiPhone X: lightning

Both use lightning — your existing cable works perfectly.

iPhone 12 Pro Max
20W
max wired
iPhone X
18W
max wired

🔋 Wall Adapter

Compatible

Your wall adapter works at full speed for both phones.

iPhone 12 Pro Max
20W
max wired
iPhone X
18W
max wired

Wireless Charging

Compatible
Qi Pad Qi2

A standard Qi pad works for both phones at up to 7.5W.

iPhone 12 Pro Max
15W
max wireless
iPhone X
7.5W
max wireless
Shop wireless chargers →

🧲 MagSafe

Incompatible

Your MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 12 Pro Max but not the iPhone X. The iPhone X lacks built-in magnets — it'll charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic alignment.

iPhone 12 Pro Max
15W
max MagSafe
iPhone X
7.5W
max MagSafe
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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my iPhone 12 Pro Max charger work with iPhone X?

Your iPhone 12 Pro Max charger works with the iPhone X. Cable, adapter, and wireless chargers are all compatible.

Can I use my iPhone 12 Pro Max cable with iPhone X?

Both use lightning — your existing cable works perfectly.

Does MagSafe work with both phones?

Your MagSafe charger snaps to the iPhone 12 Pro Max but not the iPhone X. The iPhone X 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.