In our connected world, staying powered on the go is both a convenience and a necessity. Whether you're jetting off for a business trip or exploring new corners of the globe, carrying the right USB-C charger ensures your devices are ready when you are. But not all chargers are built for life on the road. The best travel-friendly chargers should combine compact design, fast charging, and multi-device compatibility without compromising on safety. So, where to find the right USB-C charger for travel? This article will give you some of the best recommendations.
4 Perfect Travel Chargers
To help you pack light without sacrificing performance, here are four of Anker’s most efficient and reliable USB-C chargers that are tailor-made for travel.
Anker 735 Charger (Nano II 65W)
The Anker 735 stands out as the minimalist traveler’s dream. Roughly the size of an AirPods Pro case, this 3-port charger can handle your smartphone, tablet, and even a USB-C laptop at once, ideal for carry-on-only travelers. Despite its compact frame, it packs a punch with a 65W output. That’s enough to charge a 13” MacBook Pro at full speed when used solo. It intelligently distributes power among connected devices, making it efficient without needing multiple plugs. Powered by GaN II technology, it runs cooler and is more energy-efficient, just what you need when every ounce and inch in your bag matters.
Anker Nano Charger (30W)
If your travel kit consists mostly of a smartphone, earbuds, or a tablet, the Anker Nano Charger (30W) is the ultra-portable solution. This tiny but mighty charger fits in your pocket and delivers 30W of power. sufficient for quickly charging an iPhone 15 Pro to 50% in just over an hour or juicing up your iPad Air. Thanks to GaN technology, it’s 70% smaller than traditional chargers yet stays cool and safe. It’s perfect for digital nomads or casual vacationers who need a reliable charge without lugging bulky gear. Its universal compatibility also makes it a smart backup charger when outlets are limited.
Anker Prime Charger (100W, 3 Ports, GaN)
For professionals who can’t afford downtime, the Anker Prime 100W GaN charger balances power and portability. Equipped with two USB-C ports and one USB-A, this device offers the flexibility to power your phone, tablet, and a laptop like the 14” MacBook Pro simultaneously. Each USB-C port can deliver up to 100W, which means you’re never waiting long to get back to work or play. Its compact design and foldable prongs make it easy to stash in any travel pouch, and it pairs excellently with Anker’s upcycled 240W USB-C cable for efficient, eco-conscious charging.
Anker Prime Charger (250W, 6 Ports, GaNPrime)
If your travel gear includes multiple laptops, cameras, smartphones, or other high-demand tech, the Anker Prime 250W charger is your best bet. Designed more like a desktop powerhouse but still compact enough for luggage, this model delivers up to 250W via 4 USB-C and 2 USB-A ports. You can charge a 16" MacBook Pro to 50% in just 25 minutes, all while powering up five other devices. It’s perfect for international trips, group travel, or remote work setups where outlets are scarce. The smart control dial and LCD screen offer real-time monitoring, so you know exactly what’s being charged and how fast.
Final Thought
When choosing the best usb c charger for travel, think beyond just wattage. Consider portability, device compatibility, and the number of devices you typically carry. Anker’s travel-friendly chargers, powered by GaN and equipped with safety features like ActiveShield™ 2.0, ensure that you can stay productive and connected, wherever your journey takes you. With the right charger in your bag, you’re powering every moment of the adventure.