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Why does Anker's MagGo 2 Pro power bank have a fan?

Anker's MagGo 2 Pro (model A110R) is a 10,000 mAh magnetic power bank with a built-in fan, shown on Anker's sites from September 2026. A fan sounds odd in something pocket-sized, but it targets the main weakness of fast wireless charging: heat.

Anker MagGo 2 Pro (A110R)
Anker MagGo 2 Pro (A110R) — Anker

Heat is the real limit

When a phone gets warm, it slows charging to protect its battery, so a 25 W wireless charger often delivers less in practice. The Qi2 25W standard itself is not new: the Wireless Power Consortium announced it on 23 July 2025. What Anker adds is a way to manage the heat.

Anker describes a fan, two air channels and graphene layers, and says the design keeps temperatures below 36 °C (96.8 °F). That is a manufacturer claim; the test conditions are not published on the product page.

What the numbers mean

Anker lists 10,000 mAh, or 39.2 Wh, up to 25 W wireless and up to 45 W through USB-C in both directions. It quotes 80% recharge in 52 minutes with a 45 W charger and a suitable cable. The weight is about 220 g.

Wireless charging loses more energy than a cable, so you get fewer phone top-ups when charging wirelessly. Usable capacity is always lower than the cell rating, because voltage conversion and heat cost energy.

Qi2 25W / USB-C 45 W — Anker MagGo 2 Pro
Qi2 · USB-C — YPS

Noise and modes

According to Anker, the fan adjusts its speed to the temperature, and you can choose a Cool or a quieter Silent mode. Anker does not publish a noise level in decibels. Keep the air channels clear while charging.

Three checks before you buy

Phone: Anker's product page names only Apple devices, listing the iPhone 13 to 17 series except the iPhone 16e, so check the official compatibility list for your exact model. The full 25 W also depends on the phone supporting Qi2 25W. Case: if you use one, it must be MagSafe-compatible; a magnetic case helps the power bank attach but does not add charging support to a phone that lacks it. Cable: for 45 W recharging you need a USB-C cable rated for at least 45 W, sold separately.

Compare options in our power bank overview or read which power bank wattage a laptop needs.

Anker regional sites differ in model listing, price and launch timing; local availability is not confirmed here.

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