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What kind of cable does the Galaxy S4 use?

micro-USB
The S4 uses micro-USB, the S8 uses USB-C, they are not directly connectable, but you can get an adapter, like “Belkin – USB Type-C-to-Micro USB Charge-and-Sync Adapter – Black” for $7.99 at BestBuy.

What is the Samsung charger port called?

USB-C is the most recent USB development and all new Samsung devices come with USB-C ports.

What is a Type C USB charger?

A USB-C cable is a recent type of USB connector that’s easier to use and more powerful than older USB types. USB-C cables can be used to quickly charge many popular devices, including the MacBook Pro and Nintendo Switch, and transfer data faster than any other USB type.

Is USB-C the same as USB Micro?

USB Type-C is more flexible and faster than micro USB. According to a survey, Type-C port can be used to input or output power, while micro USB can only input power. USB Type-C port has a fast charging speed for phones at 18 Watts and can charge laptops with a maximum of 100 Watts.

How can I charge my phone if the charger port is broken?

Emergency fixes for a broken charging port

  1. Turn off your device.
  2. If possible, remove the battery.
  3. Get a small stick to rearrange any misplaced tabs inside the USB port of your phone.
  4. If the charging pin is misaligned, lever it up slowly and gently.
  5. Reinsert the battery.
  6. Plug in the charger.

Can a broken charger port be fixed?

It’s dreadful to have a broken charger port! It’s something that can’t be fixed easily unless you get it serviced. Thankfully, charger ports can be easily replaced and don’t cost too much compared to a broken LCD. Before anything else, carefully determine if the problem is actually the charging port.

Is Samsung charger type C?

The USB Type-C (or USB-C) is a fairly recent connector standard, and became available on Galaxy devices with Galaxy S8 and S8+. USB Type-C is available on Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, Z Flip, Note10, Note10+, Fold, S10e, S10, S10+, Fold, Note9, S9, S9+, Note8, S8, and S8+.

Is micro USB the same as USB-C?

USB Type-C has an oblong-shaped plug and is slightly bigger than Micro-USB. It can be inserted either side up. Micro-USB can only be plugged in one way and has two hooks at the bottom to hold the cable in place.