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Apple USB-C 70W vs UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W

Compare charging power, ports and device compatibility.

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Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter

Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter

  • Supports USB PD.
  • 70 W rated output.
KSh 14,500In Stock
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UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
KSh 24,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter if you want a much lower price (KSh 9,500 less). Choose the UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger if you want a GaN design.

This comparison is partial: only 4 of the 9 specifications are published for both products. The Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter does not list Smart Features, cooling / Safety or compatibility / Notes; the UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger does not list input.

Output power

Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter
70 W rated output
UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
500W

Charging support

Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter
Supports USB PD
UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Supports USB PD, PPS, AFC

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple USB-C 70W Power Adapter

  • Lower price: KSh 14,500 (vs KSh 24,000).
  • Supports USB PD.
  • Charger type: Wall power adapter.

UGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger

  • GaN charger design.
  • Supports USB PD, PPS, AFC.
  • Charger type: GaN desktop charging station.

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PriorityApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Output power70 W rated output500W
Charging supportSupports USB PDSupports USB PD, PPS, AFC

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
BrandAppleUGREEN

Charger

Charger specifications comparison
SpecificationApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Brand / ModelApple 70W USB-C Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode 500W / 55551
Charger TypeWall power adapterGaN desktop charging station

Power & Charging

Power & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Maximum Output70WUp to 500W total across connected devices
Input100–240V AC, 50–60Hz, single phase—
Charging TechnologyUSB Power DeliveryUSB-C1 supports USB Power Delivery 3.1; manufacturer also lists PD 3.0/2.0, PPS, AFC, FCP, Apple 5V/2.4A and BC1.2
Output / Power DistributionDocumented output profiles: 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 15V/3A or 20.6V/3.4AUSB-C1: up to 240W; connected devices share the total output and charging rates depend on the device and cable
Ports / Charging Positions—5 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port

Design & Features

Design & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Smart Features—Automatic power distribution between connected devices
Cooling / Safety—GaN power components; NTC temperature monitoring; over-current, over-power, over-temperature and short-circuit protection

Compatibility & Physical

Compatibility & Physical specifications comparison
SpecificationApple USB-C 70W Power AdapterUGREEN Nexode GaN 500W Desktop Fast Charger
Compatibility / Notes—Compatible USB-chargeable laptops, tablets and phones; manufacturer limits supported Dell laptops to a maximum of 65W

Similarities

  • Both support USB PD.

In summary

Choose UGREEN Nexode 500W for PPS and AFC support and a GaN design; Apple USB-C 70W Adapter costs about 40% less if you do not need PPS and AFC support.

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