Can you charge an iPad Air 11″ (M3) with a Samsung 25W Super Fast?
Worked out from the manufacturers’ specifications. Have a different charger? Pick it below the answer.
It charges at normal speed. Fast charging needs 30 W or more.
Estimated from the official battery capacity and the power this pair agrees on, with the device idle.
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Full speed needs 30 W or more. These chargers get there:
iPad Air 11″ (M3) charging specs
- Fast charging needs
- 30 W
- Max input (approx.)
- 30 W
- In the box
- 20W
- Battery
- 28.93 Wh
- Samsung 25W Super Fast
- 25 W · USB-C · PPS
Sources: Apple: iPad Air 11-inch (M3) tech specs · ChargerLab: iPad Air M3 compatibility test · Samsung: Wall Charger for Super Fast Charging (25W) EP-TA800 · Samsung: 25W Super Fast Charging wall charger EP-TA800 (specs). Checked 2026-10-17.
Quick answers
Is it safe to charge the iPad Air 11″ (M3) with the Samsung 25W Super Fast?
Yes. USB Power Delivery negotiates power, so the iPad Air 11″ (M3) only takes what it can handle and the charger only gives what it can supply. A weaker charger is slower, not dangerous.
How many watts does the iPad Air 11″ (M3) need for fast charging?
30 W or more. Ships with a 20W adapter; independent tests measure about 30W peak with stronger chargers.
How long does the iPad Air 11″ (M3) take to charge with the Samsung 25W Super Fast?
About 41 min to 50% and 2 h 5 min to full, estimated with the device idle.