Can You Charge a PS5 Controller with Any USB-C Cable?

Learn how to charge your PS5 controller effectively using any USB-C cable for optimal performance.

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Yes, you can charge a PS5 controller with any USB-C cable, provided it delivers the correct power output. Using the official cable is recommended for optimal performance, but other quality USB-C cables will work. Ensure it connects to a power source that can deliver at least 5V/1.5A for efficient charging.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What type of cable do I need to charge a PS5 controller? You need a USB-C cable that can deliver at least 5V/1.5A for efficient charging.
  2. Can I use my smartphone's USB-C cable for my PS5 controller? Yes, as long as the cable meets the power requirements, it should work.
  3. Is there a difference between generic and official PS5 charging cables? Official cables are recommended for optimal performance, but quality generic cables can also charge effectively.

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