Can you charge an iPad Pro (M5) with a Google 45W USB-C?

Worked out from the manufacturers’ specifications. Have a different charger? Pick it below the answer.

Answer
Yes, standard speed

It charges at normal speed. Fast charging needs 60 W or more.

Power delivered45 W of 60 W max
0 Wfast: 60 W
0 → 50%
~38 min
0 → 100%
~1 h 55 min

Estimated from the manufacturer’s stated fast-charge time, with the device idle.

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How long to 50% with each charger

Shorter bar is faster. The highlighted row is the charger on this page.

Want it faster?

Full speed needs 60 W or more. These chargers get there:

iPad Pro (M5) charging specs

Fast charging needs
60 W
Max input (approx.)
60 W
Google 45W USB-C
45 W · USB-C · PPS

Sources: Apple: Fast charge your iPad · Google Store: 45W USB-C Power Charger. Checked 2026-10-17.

Quick answers

Is it safe to charge the iPad Pro (M5) with the Google 45W USB-C?

Yes. USB Power Delivery negotiates power, so the iPad Pro (M5) 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 Pro (M5) need for fast charging?

60 W or more. Fast charges to 50% in about 30 minutes with a 60W or higher USB-C adapter.

How long does the iPad Pro (M5) take to charge with the Google 45W USB-C?

About 38 min to 50% and 1 h 55 min to full, estimated with the device idle.