Will Your iPhone 14 Plus Charger Work With iPhone 16 Pro Max?
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 16 Pro Max.
🔌 Cable
IncompatibleYour lightning cable won't fit the iPhone 16 Pro Max'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 16 Pro Max at up to 20W.
⚡ Wireless Charging
CompatibleA standard Qi pad works for both phones at up to 7.5W. Only the iPhone 16 Pro Max supports Qi2. The iPhone 14 Plus will charge via basic Qi at 7.5W on a Qi2 charger.
🧲 MagSafe
CompatibleMagSafe charger snaps magnetically to both phones. iPhone 14 Plus: up to 15W. iPhone 16 Pro Max: up to 25W.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will my iPhone 14 Plus charger work with iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Cable incompatible (lightning → usb-c) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
Can I use my iPhone 14 Plus cable with iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Your lightning cable won't fit the iPhone 16 Pro Max's usb-c port. You need a new usb-c cable.
Does MagSafe work with both phones?
MagSafe charger snaps magnetically to both phones. iPhone 14 Plus: up to 15W. iPhone 16 Pro Max: up to 25W.
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 16 Pro Max supports Qi2. The iPhone 14 Plus will charge via basic Qi at 7.5W on a Qi2 charger.