Graphene batteries may appear on the market by the end of the year – review

Startup from Los Angeles Real graphene He claims that he is ready to start production of new batteries, although it is not yet specified when this will happen. We are talking about lithium-graphene batteries, which can boast a fast charge and an increased number of charge-discharge cycles.

The company plans to launch a crowdfunding fundraising campaign in a few weeks to launch models G-100 with a capacity of 10,000 mAh and G-100 Max at 20,000 mAh Previously, the younger version is estimated at $ 90 plus $ 15 for a 100 W charger (5.5 thousand and a little over 900 rubles).

It is promised that the full charge will be 20 and 40 minutes, respectively. And the batteries themselves will be able to withstand up to 1500 charge-discharge cycles without loss of capacity, which is approximately three times higher than the performance of lithium-ion batteries.

Real Graphene is also in talks with manufacturers of smartphones and batteries in order to market their groundwork. If everything goes according to plan, the first commercial batteries of a new type can enter the market before the end of this year.

Previously, unofficial sources claimed that Samsung is preparing a smartphone with a graphene battery, although so far there is no exact data on this. Later, rumors attributed the same batteries to a smartphone Huawei P40.