[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Battery

Quick Charge 3

Qualcomm's third-generation Quick Charge fast-charging standard.

Also known as: QC3

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Quick Charge 3 is a Qualcomm fast-charging standard that negotiates voltage in fine steps for efficient charging, delivering up to around 18 W. It introduced the HVDCP class that later standards built on.

See Quick Charge 5.

Where Quick Charge 3 Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quick Charge 3?

Qualcomm's third-generation Quick Charge fast-charging standard.

What terms are related to Quick Charge 3?

Related Battery terms include watt-hour, charge cycle.

Related Technical Terms

watt-hour
The unit (Wh) used to express laptop and larger battery capacity. Battery
charge cycle
One complete discharge and recharge of a battery, used to measure its lifespan. Battery
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