{"id":446339,"date":"2022-05-12T17:24:10","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/"},"modified":"2022-05-12T17:24:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:24:10","slug":"compact-and-speedy-review-geek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/","title":{"rendered":"#Compact and Speedy \u2013 Review Geek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e3815bcc82\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e3815bcc82\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#%E2%80%9CCompact_and_Speedy_%E2%80%93_Review_Geek%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Compact and Speedy \u2013 Review Geek&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Heres_What_We_Like\" >Here&#8217;s What We Like<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Design_Power_and_Portability\" >Design: Power and Portability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Comprehensive_Compatibility\" >Comprehensive Compatibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Intelligent_Charging\" >Intelligent Charging<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Should_You_Buy_the_Kovol_Sprint_120W_Desktop_Charger\" >Should You Buy the\u00a0Kovol Sprint 120W Desktop Charger?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/compact-and-speedy-review-geek\/#Heres_What_We_Like-2\" >Here\u2019s What We Like<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CCompact_and_Speedy_%E2%80%93_Review_Geek%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Compact and Speedy \u2013 Review Geek&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-content-area\">\n<div class=\"single-review-card\">\n<div class=\"review-card-heading\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"rating\" style=\"\">Rating:<br \/>\n<strong>9\/10<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong class=\"more-info-hover\">?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong class=\"rating-info\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 &#8211; Absolute Hot Garbage<\/li>\n<li>2 &#8211; Sorta Lukewarm Garbage<\/li>\n<li>3 &#8211; Strongly Flawed Design<\/li>\n<li>4 &#8211; Some Pros, Lots Of Cons<\/li>\n<li>5 &#8211; Acceptably Imperfect<\/li>\n<li>6 &#8211; Good Enough to Buy On Sale<\/li>\n<li>7 &#8211; Great, But Not Best-In-Class<\/li>\n<li>8 &#8211; Fantastic, with Some Footnotes<\/li>\n<li>9 &#8211; Shut Up And Take My Money<\/li>\n<li>10 &#8211; Absolute Design Nirvana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>Price: <strong>$90<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-117290 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p-badge\/117290\/e815e1f3fe64cd9f0a72060f50662728.png?width=400 400w, https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p-badge\/117290\/e815e1f3fe64cd9f0a72060f50662728.png?width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p-badge\/117290\/e815e1f3fe64cd9f0a72060f50662728.png?width=1200\" alt=\"Kovol Sprint 120W 4-Port PD GaN Desktop Charger - Charging Mate\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-credittext=\"Arnold Carreiro\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\">Arnold Carreiro<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When you start buying new smartphones, gaming handhelds, and tablets, you will eventually realize that there aren\u2019t enough USB ports to go around when you need them. The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-KOVOL-Compact-Charging-Delivery\/dp\/B09GXPBVRV?tag=reviewgeekreviews-20\">Kovol Sprint 120W Desktop Charger<\/a> is worth investing in to keep all of your devices juiced up and ready to roll at the same time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"review-card-body-inline\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"pros\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heres_What_We_Like\"><\/span>Here&#8217;s What We Like<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Charge four devices at once<\/li>\n<li>Compact form factor<\/li>\n<li>Blazing-fast speed<\/li>\n<li>Intelligent power optimization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Design_Power_and_Portability\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_0\">Design: Power and Portability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At just under 448 grams (15.8 ounces), and an especially compact 46 x 46 x 85 millimeters (1.81 x 1.81 x 3.35 inches), the Kovol Sprint 120W 4-Port PD (Power Delivery) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/509209\/what-is-a-gan-charger-and-why-will-you-want-one\/?msclkid=f63ea772ce7711ecb3f2e6f74f14e724\">GaN (Gallium Nitride)\u00a0Charger<\/a> is easy to fit on even the most cluttered of desktops. This charger sports two USB-C\u00a03.0 and two USB-A 3.0 ports, allowing for up to four devices to be charged at once.<\/p>\n<p>Between its lightweight design and detachable 4.9-foot (2.1-meter) AC input cable, this charger was clearly optimized for portability and is easy to wrap up and toss into a bag as needed. Note that this charger\u2019s\u00a0110 to 240 voltage compatibility makes it a top option for international travel.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117287 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2022\/05\/123fc454.jpg\" alt=\"Kovol Sprint 120W 4-Port PD GaN Desktop Charger - Charging Mate\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-credittext=\"Arnold Carreiro\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Arnold Carreiro<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thanks to its trio of green LED lights, you\u2019ll know whenever any of the Kovol Sprint\u2019s four USB ports are actively charging your devices. I was particularly impressed to feel how dependably cool to the touch this device is, even when charging multiple devices at once.<\/p>\n<p>I feel safe using this model to charge my most valuable tech because of its tech-shielding surge, over-charging, and high-temperature protections.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comprehensive_Compatibility\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_1\">Comprehensive Compatibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the Kovol Sprint Desktop Charger will seamlessly and speedily charge a huge variety of devices, its GaN fast-charging ports are optimized for the latest models from Apple, including the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/156932\/671509\/10014?subId1=rg&amp;subId2=117285&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Fmacbook-pro-16-laptop-apple-m1-pro-chip-16gb-memory-1tb-ssd-latest-model-space-gray%2F6450859.p%3FskuId%3D6450859\">MacBook Pro<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/156932\/671509\/10014?subId1=rg&amp;subId2=117285&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Fapple-iphone-12-5g-128gb-black-verizon%2F6009904.p%3FskuId%3D6009904\">iPhone 12<\/a>, and iPad Pro. Other daily-driver devices like the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nintendo-Switch-Neon-Blue-Joy%E2%80%91\/dp\/B07VGRJDFY\/?tag=reviewgeekreviews-20\">Nintendo Switch<\/a>\u00a0and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/156932\/671509\/10014?subId1=rg&amp;subId2=117285&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Fsamsung-galaxy-s22-128gb-phantom-black-t-mobile%2F6472821.p%3FskuId%3D6472821%23anchor%3DproductVariations\">Samsung Galaxy S21<\/a> will benefit immensely from the Sprint\u2019s rapid charging times, too.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t worry if your favorite mobile devices aren\u2019t listed, because if it utilizes a USB-C or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/670644\/what-is-fast-charging-and-how-does-it-work\/\">QC (Quick Charge)<\/a> USB-A port, it\u2019ll charge, just not as quickly as those that are able to take advantage of GaN charging.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intelligent_Charging\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\">Intelligent Charging<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117289 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5622ca98.jpg\" alt=\"Kovol Sprint 120W 4-Port PD GaN Desktop Charger - Charging Mate\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-credittext=\"Arnold Carreiro\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Arnold Carreiro<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While this adaptive charger swiftly recharges a range of devices, its brilliant design safely reserves a higher wattage for more powerful products, so your <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-MacBook-13-inch-256GB-Storage\/dp\/B08N5M7S6K\/?tag=reviewgeekreviews-20\">MacBook Air<\/a> will get 45W and your Google Pixel 6 will receive 20W when charged together. It doesn\u2019t matter if you charge 1 or 4 devices at once, this charger maxes out at an output of 120W with no more than 100W going to a single device at a time.<\/p>\n<p>If you use both PD 3.0 USB-C ports together, the two devices will receive 60W each, allowing you to speedily charge two devices. Note that each QC 3.0 USB-A port reliably supplies 18W of power a piece when used as a pair.<\/p>\n<p>Not only does the Kovol Sprint 120W Charger keep your devices safe as they charge, but its small yet mighty GaN technology also\u00a0refuels their batteries at an impressive rate. For example, my iPhone was fully charged in just under an hour, and it will charge a MacBook Pro in less than two hours.\u00a0Unfortunately for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/156932\/671509\/10014?subId1=rg&amp;subId2=117285&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Fmacbook-pro-16-laptop-apple-m1-pro-chip-16gb-memory-1tb-ssd-latest-model-space-gray%2F6450859.p%3FskuId%3D6450859\">16\u2033 MacBook Pro<\/a> owners, a USB-C cable designed with a 5A E-marker chip is required (and not included) to charge this laptop at its fastest advertised speed.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_You_Buy_the_Kovol_Sprint_120W_Desktop_Charger\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\">Should You Buy the\u00a0Kovol Sprint 120W Desktop Charger?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No one likes swapping out multiple devices between a single charging port, but if you have a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-KOVOL-Compact-Charging-Delivery\/dp\/B09GXPBVRV?tag=reviewgeekreviews-20\">Kovol Sprint 120W Desktop Charger<\/a>, you won\u2019t be forced to choose between charging your laptop, smartphone, or Nintendo Switch\u2014you\u2019ll have all three ready to go before you know it.<\/p>\n<p>Small, conveniently designed, and impressively powerful, this adaptable charger is a must-have for frequent travelers as well as those who juggle multiple devices and want to recharge them all in record time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-review-card border\">\n<div class=\"review-card-body\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"pros\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heres_What_We_Like-2\"><\/span>Here\u2019s What We Like<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Charge four devices at once<\/li>\n<li>Compact form factor<\/li>\n<li>Blazing-fast speed<\/li>\n<li>Intelligent power optimization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nsetTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '1137093656460433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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