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Will Your iPhone 15 Plus Charger Work With iPhone 13?

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

⚠️

Works but with caveats

Cable incompatible (usb-c → lightning) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the iPhone 13.

🔌 Cable

Incompatible
iPhone 15 Plus: usb-ciPhone 13: lightning

Your usb-c cable won't fit the iPhone 13's lightning port. You need a new lightning cable.

iPhone 15 Plus
20W
max wired
iPhone 13
20W
max wired
Shop lightning cables on Amazon →

🔋 Wall Adapter

Compatible

Your wall adapter works — you just need a new lightning cable. The adapter's USB output charges the iPhone 13 at up to 20W.

iPhone 15 Plus
20W
max wired
iPhone 13
20W
max wired

Wireless Charging

Compatible
Qi Pad Qi2

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

iPhone 15 Plus
15W
max wireless
iPhone 13
15W
max wireless
Shop wireless chargers →

🧲 MagSafe

Compatible
iPhone 15 Plus snaps ✓iPhone 13 snaps ✓

MagSafe charger snaps magnetically to both phones.

iPhone 15 Plus
15W
max MagSafe
iPhone 13
15W
max MagSafe
Shop MagSafe accessories →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my iPhone 15 Plus charger work with iPhone 13?

Cable incompatible (usb-c → lightning) — but your wireless chargers and wall adapter still work with the iPhone 13.

Can I use my iPhone 15 Plus cable with iPhone 13?

Your usb-c cable won't fit the iPhone 13's lightning port. You need a new lightning cable.

Does MagSafe work with both phones?

MagSafe charger snaps magnetically to both phones.

Can I wirelessly charge both phones with the same charger?

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