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USB C GaN Charger 30W, Anker 511 Charger (Nano 3), PIQ 3.0 Foldable PPS Fast Charger for iPhone 15/15 Pro/14/14 Pro Max/13, Galaxy, iPad (Cable Not Included)-Phantom Black
Best compact charger for travelers needing fast, reliable mobile power.
Experience lightning-fast charging with the Anker 511 Charger (Nano 3). This 30W USB-C GaN charger is engineered for efficiency and portability, featuring advanced PIQ 3.0 and PPS technology to optimize power delivery for a wide range of devices. Its compact, foldable design makes it an ideal travel companion, ensuring your iPhone, Galaxy, iPad, and other USB-C devices are always powered up. Enjoy reliable and rapid charging in a sleek, space-saving package, perfect for your on-the-go lifestyle. The charger boasts a Phantom Black finish and a compact design.
$24.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
9
/ 2019
#9 in Electronics
Price vs Category Average
-90%
Below average
Power Output
30
/ W Max
Who it's for
- Frequent travelers needing a space-saving power solution
- Commuters wanting a scratch-free, versatile charging experience
- Smartphone users requiring rapid, efficient daily power
Who should skip it
- Shoppers expecting an all-in-one out-of-the-box solution
- Power users needing to charge high-performance laptops
- Users sensitive to hardware warmth during extended charging
Performance breakdown
Portability
The ultra-compact, foldable design fits effortlessly into any pocket or bag.
Charging Speed
Delivers rapid 30W power to smartphones and tablets with impressive efficiency.
Device Compatibility
Universal USB-C support handles everything from iPhones to modern Android devices.
Thermal Management
ActiveShield technology keeps temperatures stable during high-speed power delivery cycles.
Build Quality
Robust construction feels durable enough for daily travel and heavy use.
Protocol Versatility
PIQ 3.0 and PPS support ensure optimized charging across diverse hardware standards.
Key Specs
Power Output
30W Max
Charging Technology
GaN, PIQ 3.0, PPS
Port Type
USB-C
Plug Type
Foldable
Input
100-240V ~ 1A, 50-60Hz
Output
5.0V==3.0A / 9.0V==3.0A / 15.0V==2.0A / 20.0V==1.5A (30W Max)
PPS Output
3.3-11.0V==3.0A / 3.3-16.0V==2.0A (30W Max)
Dimensions
29.5 × 29.5 × 30 mm
Features
- 30W GaN fast charging
- PIQ 3.0 and PPS optimization
- Foldable plug for portability
- Universal USB-C compatibility
- Compact and lightweight design
- Advanced safety features
- Optimized for iPhone charging
- Fast charging for multiple devices
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Anker 511 Charger for its revolutionary compact size and powerful 30W output, thanks to GaN technology. Reviewers frequently call it the perfect travel companion, noting its ability to fast charge flagship phones and iPads rapidly while easily fitting into small spaces. The build quality is consistently highlighted, offering a durable feel and smooth foldable prongs that enhance portability. While the price is premium, users feel the exceptional efficiency and minimalist design justify the investment. The charger successfully delivers high power in a tiny package, making it a highly recommended upgrade for those prioritizing portability and reliable performance.
Know before you buy
No, the Anker 511 Charger (Nano 3) does not include a charging cable. You will need to use a USB-C to Lightning or USB-C to USB-C cable that is compatible with your specific device.
While it can provide a slow charge to some smaller laptops like the MacBook Air, 30W is primarily optimized for smartphones, tablets, and handheld gaming consoles. It is best suited for devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Samsung Galaxy series.
GaN (Gallium Nitride) allows this charger to be significantly smaller and more energy-efficient than traditional silicon chargers. It generates less heat while maintaining high power output, making it much easier to carry in a pocket or bag.
Yes. It supports PIQ 3.0 and PPS technology, which allows it to deliver the optimal charging speed for both iPhones and Samsung devices that support fast-charging protocols.
Yes, the plug is foldable, which helps protect the prongs and prevents it from snagging on items in your bag. When unfolded, it locks into place to provide a stable connection to your wall outlet.
The charger includes Anker's ActiveShield safety system, which uses a dynamic temperature sensor and a power tuner chip to monitor heat and adjust power output. This helps protect your connected devices from overheating and overcharging.
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