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Anker PowerDrive 2 vs Anker PowerWave

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Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)

  • About 27 g.
  • 24 W maximum from USB-A.
  • Charging technology: powerIQ and VoltageBoost.
  • Connector: 12V / 24V vehicle power plug.
  • Ports / charging positions: 2 USB-A.
KSh 1,160Out of Stock
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Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount

Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount

  • About 80 g.
  • Power: iPhones up to 7.5W.
  • Up to 7.5W for supported iPhone models.
  • Connector: USB-C power input.
  • Design / mounting: vent attachment and adhesive dashboard/centre-panel option.
KSh 5,200Out of Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger if you want a lighter build (about 27 g) and a lower price (KSh 4,040 less).

Weight

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger
About 27 g
Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
About 80 g

Output power

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger
24W maximum total
Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Supported iPhones up to 7.5W

Connector

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger
12V / 24V vehicle power plug
Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
USB-C power input, magnetic wireless charging face

Cooling / safety

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger
Manufacturer surge protection and temperature management
Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Temperature management and foreign-object detection

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger

  • Lighter: about 27 g.
  • Lower price: KSh 1,160 (KSh 4,040 less).

Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount

  • 7.5 W wireless charging.

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Anker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger

  • 24W maximum total.
  • About 27 g.
  • 12V / 24V vehicle power plug.
  • DC 12V / 24V vehicle socket.
  • Manufacturer surge protection and temperature management.

Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount

  • Supported iPhones up to 7.5W.
  • About 80 g.
  • USB-C power input, magnetic wireless charging face.
  • 5V 3A / 9V 2A / 12V 2A through USB-C.
  • Temperature management and foreign-object detection.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
BrandAnkerAnker
ModelA2310H11A2931HW1
DimensionsApproximately 64–65 × 28 × 28mm; manual states 64mm, current regional page approximately 65mm—
ColourBlack with red ring—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
DimensionsApproximately 64–65 × 28 × 28mmCharging section approximately 84 × 61 × 34mm; mounting hardware excluded
WeightApproximately 27gCharging section approximately 80g; mounting hardware excluded

Charger

Charger specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Brand / ModelAnker; A2310H11Anker; A2931HW1

Power & Charging

Power & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Maximum Output24W maximum shared across two USB-A ports—
InputDC 12V / 24V vehicle socket5V 3A / 9V 2A / 12V 2A through USB-C
Charging TechnologyPowerIQ and VoltageBoost—
Ports / Charging Positions2 USB-A—

Design & Features

Design & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Cooling / SafetyManufacturer surge protection and temperature managementTemperature management and foreign-object detection
Design / Mounting—Vent attachment and adhesive dashboard/centre-panel option; spiral vents excluded

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Compatible ModelCompatible phones, tablets and USB devices through suitable cables; check supported device charging modeManufacturer-listed iPhone 12 / 13 families; compatible MagSafe case or bare phone; check mounting surface or vent fit
ColourBlackBlack/White
Connector12V / 24V vehicle power plug; 2 USB-A output portsUSB-C power input; magnetic wireless charging face; vehicle adapter sold separately
Power24W maximum total; 5V, 4.8A total; 2.4A per port maximumSupported iPhones up to 7.5W; hardware 5W / 7.5W / 10W modes; input 5V 3A / 9V 2A / 12V 2A

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Output5V, 4.8A total; up to 2.4A per port—
Charging protocolQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 not supported; USB-A charging—
IndicatorLED connection indicator—
Package contentsCar charger and operating documentation; charging cables separate—
iPhone charging—Up to 7.5W for supported iPhone models
Orientation—Portrait or landscape
Output—5W / 7.5W / 10W hardware modes; supported iPhone charging up to 7.5W
Power supply—Compatible USB-C car charger sold separately
Charging section dimensions—Approximately 84 × 61 × 34mm; mounting hardware excluded
Charging section weight—Approximately 80g; mounting hardware excluded
Operating temperature—−10°C to 40°C; high temperatures reduce charging speed
Package contents—Magnetic mount, fixing clip, 3M dashboard pad, 1.2m USB-C to USB-C cable, operating documentation

Compatibility & Physical

Compatibility & Physical specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerDrive 2 Car Charger (24W, 2 USB-A Ports)Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount
Compatibility / Notes—Manufacturer-listed iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 series; bare phone or compatible MagSafe case

Similarities

  • Both are made by Anker.

In summary

Choose PowerDrive 2: it offers a lighter build and costs less.

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