Question 1

Will this charge my Dell XPS or MacBook Pro at full speed?**

Accepted Answer

Yes, for most compatible laptops. The primary USB-C port can deliver up to 140W, which is sufficient for the 13- and 14-inch models of most Dell XPS and MacBook Pros. However, for larger 16-inch laptops that require a 130W+ charger, you may see a slight slowdown during heavy gaming or rendering, as the power bank prioritizes a stable charge over peak speed.

Question 2

Can I bring this power bank on a plane?**

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can. At 25,000mAh (or 90Wh), this is under the standard 100Wh limit set by most airlines for carry-on luggage. However, we always recommend checking with your specific airline, as some budget carriers have stricter policies regarding high-capacity battery packs.

Question 3

The product says "145W"—why is my laptop charging slowly when my phone is also plugged in?**

Accepted Answer

The 145W is the maximum total output capacity. When you use multiple ports simultaneously, the power is distributed. For instance, if you're pushing 100W to your laptop and 15W to your phone, you've hit the cap. To get the fastest single-device charge, we recommend plugging only your laptop into the primary port and charging secondary devices after your laptop reaches a safer battery level.

Question 4

How long does it take to recharge the power bank itself?**

Accepted Answer

With a 145W USB-C wall charger (not included), you can recharge the power bank from 0% to roughly 75% in about an hour. A full recharge typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. If you use a standard 60W charger, it will take significantly longer—closer to 3 or 4 hours.

Question 5

I've seen comments about the display being too bright for nighttime use. Is that true?**

Accepted Answer

We hear you. While the digital display is excellent for checking exact battery status, many users have noted it feels very bright in a dark room. There is no ambient light sensor to dim it automatically. If you plan to use this on your nightstand, be prepared for a "glow," or simply tuck it behind your phone to block the light.

UGREEN 145W Laptop Power Bank 25000mAh, 3-Port Portable Charger USB C | 3 USB-C ports, PD fast high-capacity 25000mAh for laptops, Steam Deck, iPad, Galaxy S26, Dell XPS

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