UGREEN X516 30W GaN Fast Charger | 1x USB-C + 1x USB-A | PD 3.0 QC 4.0 PPS | UK Three-Pin Plug | Dual-Device Output
Compact gallium nitride wall adapter for two-gadget travel kits across Kenyan offices, hostels, and field bags
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UGREEN X516 30W GaN Fast Charger is now available at Mascom International for KSh 1,800, ready for same-day pickup at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. The UGREEN X516 30W carries a 30W USB-C port plus a 22.5W USB-A port, GaN II silicon for a 61-gram body, and a UK three-pin plug shaped for Kenya wall sockets. UGREEN X516 30W supports PD 3.0, PPS, QC 4+/4.0/3.0, SCP, FCP, and AFC fast charging protocols across iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel, MacBook Air, iPad, and Android handsets. Mascom International stocks the UGREEN X516 30W in space grey with sealed UGREEN factory packaging.
UGREEN X516 30W was built for Kenyan buyers who carry both a USB-C phone and an older USB-A device a Bluetooth speaker, a fitness band cradle, or a partner's hand-me-down handset. Nairobi sales reps moving between client offices, university students juggling a phone and earbuds during library sessions, and field staff serving NGO projects across Turkana, Garissa, and Kilifi all need one wall plug that can handle two ports without doubling bag weight. UGREEN X516 30W sorts that problem in a 85 x 42 x 27 mm shell that slips into a laptop sleeve pocket. The dual-port design replaces two separate Tecno or Itel bricks that crowd power strips during family charging sessions.
UGREEN X516 30W sits against thin-margin no-name chargers sold along River Road and Luthuli Avenue units that lack PPS support, list false wattage on the casing, and run hot under 20W loads. Mascom International stocks the UGREEN X516 30W through verified UGREEN distribution channels, so the 30W rating on the casing matches what a USB-C power meter actually reads at the port. Buyers across Kenya rely on Mascom International for chargers that hold their rated output during back-to-back charging cycles. Walk into the Kimathi Street store to test the UGREEN X516 30W against your iPhone, Galaxy, or Pixel before paying, or order for pay-on-arrival delivery to any of Kenya's 47 counties.
Common Questions About the UGREEN X516 30W
How fast does the UGREEN X516 30W charge an iPhone or Samsung phone?
UGREEN X516 30W charges iPhone 14 from 0% to 60% in around 30 minutes through the USB-C port at full 30W PD output. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra reaches 100% in approximately 60 minutes at 25W Super Fast Charging speed. iPhone 15, 16, and 17 series pull 27W peak through PD 3.0, while Galaxy S22 through S26 phones draw 25W Super Fast Charging via PPS support. Older USB-A phones run at 22.5W QC 3.0 through the secondary port for steady top-ups.
What devices work with the UGREEN X516 30W charger?
UGREEN X516 30W supports iPhone 8 through iPhone 17 series including Pro Max variants, Samsung Galaxy S20 through S26 series, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Tab S6 through S10 tablets, MacBook Air M1 and M2 at 30W trickle, and iPad Pro/Air/Mini at full PD speed. Older USB-A phones from Tecno Camon, Infinix Hot, Itel A series, and Samsung A10 also charge through the QC 3.0 port. Bluetooth earbuds, smartwatches, fitness trackers, and Kindle e-readers run on either port without negotiation issues.
Is the UGREEN X516 30W charger worth KSh 1,800 in Kenya's accessory market?
UGREEN X516 30W sits at KSh 1,800 against original Samsung 25W bricks at KSh 2,800-3,500 and Apple 20W USB-C adapters at KSh 2,500-3,200 both single-port units. Two-port GaN chargers from no-name brands at River Road list around KSh 800-1,200 but skip PPS, run at half-rated wattage, and fail thermal cutoffs during long charging sessions. UGREEN X516 30W carries proper CE, FCC, and RoHS certifications plus a 12-month UGREEN regional warranty processed through Mascom's Nairobi CBD service desk.
Does the UGREEN X516 30W fit Kenya wall sockets without an adapter?
UGREEN X516 30W ships with a fixed UK three-pin plug that drops directly into every Kenyan wall socket without needing a travel adapter or universal converter. The pins match Type G outlets found in homes, offices, hotels, and matatu charging stations across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and upcountry towns. UGREEN X516 30W input handles 100-240V at 50/60Hz, so the charger also works during travel to Tanzania, Uganda, the UK, Singapore, and other Commonwealth electrical regions without modification.
Can the UGREEN X516 30W charge a MacBook Air or laptop at full speed?
UGREEN X516 30W charges MacBook Air M1, M2, and M3 13-inch models at the full 30W PD rating, matching the original Apple wall brick that ships with Air units. MacBook Pro 13-inch from 2020-2022 also accepts 30W as a slow trickle charge during light work sessions. Larger 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models require 67W or 96W adapters for proper charging the UGREEN X516 30W keeps those laptops running but will not fully recharge them under heavy CPU load.
How does GaN II technology change the UGREEN X516 30W compared to old silicon chargers?
GaN II silicon inside the UGREEN X516 30W cuts heat output by around 30% versus standard silicon chargers at the same wattage, allowing a 61-gram body instead of the 90-100 gram bricks Apple and Samsung historically shipped. Less heat means the casing stays cool to the touch during 30W sessions, the charger can run back-to-back charge cycles without thermal cutoffs, and the smaller footprint fits power strips without blocking adjacent sockets at hot-desk workstations.
What safety protections does the UGREEN X516 30W carry against power surges?
UGREEN X516 30W includes over-voltage protection, over-current protection, short-circuit protection, and over-temperature cutoff circuits inside the housing. The onboard power management chip checks connected device requirements before negotiating wattage, preventing 5V earbuds from getting hit with 9V or 12V PD profiles meant for phones. Kenyan grid voltage fluctuations between 220V and 250V fall within the 100-240V input range, so the UGREEN X516 30W handles standard KPLC supply plus minor brownouts without damage.
Where can I buy the UGREEN X516 30W charger in Nairobi?
UGREEN X516 30W GaN Fast Charger is in stock at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Walk in Monday through Saturday between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM to test the charger against your own phone before paying KSh 1,800. Call +254 708 852 521, email info@mascomintl.com, or order through www.mascomintl.com for countrywide pay-on-arrival delivery to all 47 counties.
Technical Specifications
Core Charging Function
- 30W total output across both ports combined, with 22.5W cap on the USB-A port during single-port use
- USB-C port outputs 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/2.5A, 15V/2A, and 20V/1.5A PD profiles for phones, tablets, and small laptops
- USB-A port outputs 5V/3A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A, and 10V/2.25A QC 3.0 profiles for older USB-A phones and accessories
- Dual-port simultaneous use splits power roughly 18W USB-C plus 5-7W USB-A depending on negotiated device demands
- Fast charging protocols cover PD 3.0, PPS, QC 4+, QC 4.0, QC 3.0, SCP, FCP, and AFC for cross-brand compatibility
- GaN II gallium nitride switching silicon handles power conversion at higher efficiency than traditional silicon chargers
- Onboard chipset negotiates voltage per connected device, preventing 5V accessories from receiving higher PD voltages
Device Compatibility
- iPhone 8 through iPhone 17 series including Pro and Pro Max variants charge through the USB-C port at full PD speed
- Samsung Galaxy S20 through S26 series including Ultra variants pull 25W Super Fast Charging via PPS protocol
- Galaxy Tab S6, S7, S8, S9, and S10 tablets recharge at tablet-class PD speeds during travel and meeting prep
- Google Pixel 6 through Pixel 9 models charge at their full rated PD wattage from the USB-C port
- MacBook Air M1, M2, and M3 13-inch laptops accept the 30W output as their standard charging speed
- Tecno Camon, Infinix Hot, Itel A series, and other USB-A handsets run at 22.5W QC speeds through the secondary port
- Bluetooth earbuds, smartwatches, fitness bands, Kindle readers, and Bluetooth speakers run on either port
Physical Build and Plug Type
- 85mm length by 42mm width by 27mm depth keeps the brick smaller than a folded matatu fare card in pocket carry
- 61-gram unit weight slips into laptop sleeve pockets and backpack admin compartments without dragging seams
- Fixed UK three-pin plug matches Type G sockets standard across Kenyan homes, offices, hotels, and public venues
- Hard polycarbonate shell finished in space grey resists scuffs from being tossed into shared office charging trays
- Non-folding plug design keeps construction simple and the price point low compared to foldable Nexode variants
- White ports stay visible inside dim hostel rooms and Nairobi CBD coffee shop seating during evening top-ups
- Indicator-free design — no LED light — preserves dark bedrooms during overnight phone charging on the bedside table
Safety Certifications and Input
- Input range covers 100-240V at 50/60Hz alternating current, handling KPLC supply variations across all Kenyan counties
- 800mA peak input current keeps the load on wall sockets within standard 13A UK fuse limits at home
- Over-voltage protection trips when input voltage spikes above safe threshold during lightning storms or grid surges
- Over-current protection cuts output if a damaged cable pulls more amperage than the PD profile negotiated
- Short-circuit protection shuts the port down instantly if a frayed cable creates a positive-to-negative bridge
- Over-temperature cutoff drops output if internal sensors exceed safe operating range during back-to-back sessions
- CE, FCC, and RoHS certifications cover European, US, and international electronic safety and hazardous-substance rules
Package Contents
The UGREEN X516 30W retail box from Mascom International includes the X516 wall charger with fixed UK three-pin plug in space grey, a printed quick-start guide covering port labelling and protocol support, and the UGREEN warranty card. No USB-C or USB-A cable ships in the box buyers reuse the cable that came with their phone, or pick up a matching UGREEN USB-C to USB-C or USB-C to Lightning cable separately from Mascom International's accessory wall.
Warrant
The UGREEN X516 30W carries a 12-month UGREEN manufacturer warranty against defects, processed directly through Mascom International's Nairobi CBD service desk. Coverage handles port failure, voltage regulation faults, and silicon defects under normal home or office use. Physical damage, water damage, and faults caused by non-compliant cables fall outside warranty scope.
Where to Buy the UGREEN X516 30W GaN Charger in Kenya
Three ways to order:
- Call +254 708 852 521
- Email info@mascomintl.com
- Order through www.mascomintl.com
Pay-on-arrival delivery reaches every Kenyan county. Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and Eldoret receive the UGREEN X516 30W GaN Charger within 1 business day. Remote counties including Turkana, Marsabit, Garissa, and Tana River receive delivery within 2-3 business days. You inspect the UGREEN X516 30W GaN Charger and pay only when it arrives.
The UGREEN X516 30W carries a 12-month UGREEN manufacturer warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use, with claims handled directly from Mascom International's Nairobi CBD service desk without third-party processing delays.
Mascom International serves customers nationwide with accurate accessory specifications, current Kenyan market pricing, and direct after-sales backing on every charger we stock. Available in space grey, the UGREEN X516 30W ships with sealed UGREEN factory packaging for buyers who want a verified two-port GaN charger that performs as specified.
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