USB Chargers / Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365)
Apple's 40W with a 60W burst — but AVS, not PPS, so no Samsung fast charge.
Wins overall by 0.0 points
Quick Verdict
Too close to call on score alone: 0.0 points separate them. Apple's 40W with a 60W burst — but AVS, not PPS, so no Samsung fast charge. The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) answers with a different set of strengths, so let the categories below decide it.
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) are both closely matched USB Charger models, and the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) is $9 cheaper than the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) ($29.99 vs $39). On Power Sharing, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads (10.0 vs 4.0/10) — how well it holds wattage when several ports are in use — the spec buyers most often get caught by. On Ports, the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads (5.0 vs 2.0/10) — how many devices it can charge at once. On Value, the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads (8.5 vs 6.0/10) — watts and ports relative to price. Overall, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 6.5/10 across our 8 scoring categories versus 6.5/10 for the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624), though the gap is close enough that your specific use case should decide it. Below, we break down the full spec sheet, category-by-category scores, and exactly who should buy which one.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Spec | Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) | INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.00 | $29.99 |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Max Total Output (W) | 60 dynamic burst, 40 sustained | 65 |
| Single-Port Max | 60 | 65 |
| Ports | 1x USB-C | 2x USB-C |
| GaN | Not stated by Apple; teardowns do not confirm the switching material | Yes |
| USB-PD & PPS | PD 3.0 with AVS. Note this is not PPS, so it will not trigger Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 | PD 3.0 with PPS |
| Foldable Prongs | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 45.72 x 45.73 x 28.11mm | INIU publishes only packaging dimensions |
| Weight (g) | 80 | Not published by the manufacturer |
| Laptop Charging | Charges a MacBook Air at around 56W; not enough for a 14-inch Pro at full speed | Yes for a 14-inch laptop at standard speed; not for a 16-inch |
| Power Sharing | Not applicable — single port. Note the 60W figure is a burst rating, not sustained | INIU publishes no per-port split table at all, which is unusual and worth treating as a warning sign in this category |
| Display | None | None |
| Warranty | 18 months | 18 months |
| Colors | White | Black, White |
Category Scores
Output Power
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads clearly here, 7.0 against 6.5 — a 0.5-point margin on total wattage and single-port maximum. If that is what you are buying for, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Ports
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads clearly here, 5.0 against 2.0 — a 3.0-point margin on how many devices it can charge at once. If that is what you are buying for, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Power Sharing
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads clearly here, 10.0 against 4.0 — a 6.0-point margin on how well it holds wattage when several ports are in use — the spec buyers most often get caught by. If that is what you are buying for, the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Portability
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) are level here, at 8.0/10 each. size, weight and whether the prongs fold is not what separates these two — look to the categories where the scores diverge.
Build Quality
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads clearly here, 8.5 against 6.5 — a 2.0-point margin on materials, heat handling and warranty. If that is what you are buying for, the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Features
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads clearly here, 5.5 against 5.0 — a 0.5-point margin on displays, protocol support and extras. If that is what you are buying for, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Compatibility
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads clearly here, 7.5 against 6.0 — a 1.5-point margin on PPS, PD version and support for Samsung, Pixel and Apple fast charging. If that is what you are buying for, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Value
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) leads clearly here, 8.5 against 6.0 — a 2.5-point margin on watts and ports relative to price. If that is what you are buying for, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Best For
Choose the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) if…
- • Power Sharing matters most to you — the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 10.0/10 here (how well it holds wattage when several ports are in use — the spec buyers most often get caught by).
- • Build Quality matters most to you — the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 8.5/10 here (materials, heat handling and warranty).
- • Your main use case is compact.
Choose the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) if…
- • Ports matters most to you — the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) scores 5.0/10 here (how many devices it can charge at once).
- • Value matters most to you — the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) scores 8.5/10 here (watts and ports relative to price).
- • Compatibility matters most to you — the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) scores 7.5/10 here (PPS, PD version and support for Samsung, Pixel and Apple fast charging).
- • You want to spend less — it's $9 cheaper.
- • Your main use case is laptop or multi-device.
Pros & Cons
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365)
Pros
- +Foldable prongs, which Apple's 20W brick never had
- +Genuinely charges a MacBook Air at around 56W
- +The burst-to-60W behaviour is useful for phones that can take it
- +Apple build quality and support
Cons
- −The 60W headline is a burst, not sustained — 40W is the real continuous rating
- −Uses AVS rather than PPS, so Samsung owners will not get Super Fast Charging 2.0 — buy the Samsung 45W instead
- −Single port at $39 when 65W dual-port rivals cost less
- −Apple does not confirm whether it uses GaN
INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)
Pros
- +65W and two USB-C ports for under $30 is the best raw watts-per-dollar here
- +Will run a 14-inch laptop at standard speed
- +GaN and foldable prongs
Cons
- −INIU publishes no power-sharing table whatsoever — you cannot know what each port delivers when both are in use, and in this category that is the single most important spec
- −INIU's own site shows an inflated $79.99 'regular' price against a $29.99 real price
- −No published dimensions or weight for the charger itself, only packaging
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FAQs
Is the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) better overall?+
Based on our 8-category scoring, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) comes out ahead overall. See the full breakdown in the scores section above — the right pick still depends on which categories matter most for your use case.
Which is better for Power Sharing, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores higher on Power Sharing (10.0/10 vs 4.0/10) — how well it holds wattage when several ports are in use — the spec buyers most often get caught by.
Which is better for Ports, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) scores higher on Ports (5.0/10 vs 2.0/10) — how many devices it can charge at once.
Which is better for Value, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) scores higher on Value (8.5/10 vs 6.0/10) — watts and ports relative to price.
Which is better for Build Quality, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores higher on Build Quality (8.5/10 vs 6.5/10) — materials, heat handling and warranty.
Is the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) worth the price difference over the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) is the cheaper option at $29.99 versus $39. Whether the pricier model is "worth it" depends on how much you value its lead in Power Sharing.
Which is better suited to my use case?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) is the better fit if you mainly care about compact. The INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) is the better fit for laptop or multi-device.
What's the warranty on the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) ships with a 18-month warranty; the INIU 65W Dual USB-C GaN (I624) ships with a 18-month warranty. Always confirm current terms on the manufacturer's site before buying.
Should I wait for the next model instead of buying either of these?+
If either model is more than two years old, a successor may be close — check the "Latest Model" link on each product page. Otherwise, both are current, well-supported options and there's no strong reason to wait.
Cheaper Option
Anker Nano Charger 30W (A2147) — $22.99
Premium Option
Belkin BoostCharge Pro 45W Dual USB-C GaN (WCH011) — $39.95
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