USB Chargers / Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365)
$39.00
VSSamsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)
$49.99
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)
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 0.1 points
Quick Verdict
This is close. The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) edges ahead by 0.1 points, but that margin is inside the noise — the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) is a defensible pick on its own terms. The one charger that reliably triggers Samsung's 45W fast charging.
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) are both closely matched USB Charger models, and the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) is $11 cheaper than the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) ($39 vs $49.99). On Portability, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads (8.0 vs 7.0/10) — size, weight and whether the prongs fold. On Compatibility, the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) leads (7.0 vs 6.0/10) — PPS, PD version and support for Samsung, Pixel and Apple fast charging. On Output Power, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads (6.5 vs 6.0/10) — total wattage and single-port maximum. Overall, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 6.5/10 across our 8 scoring categories versus 6.4/10 for the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510), 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) | Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.00 | $49.99 |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Max Total Output (W) | 60 dynamic burst, 40 sustained | 45 |
| Single-Port Max | 60 | 45 |
| Ports | 1x USB-C | 1x USB-C |
| GaN | Not stated by Apple; teardowns do not confirm the switching material | Yes — GaN Systems GS-065-008-1-L |
| 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 (3.3-21V/2.25A, which is Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0) |
| Foldable Prongs | Yes | No |
| Dimensions | 45.72 x 45.73 x 28.11mm | 41.03 x 37.36 x 21.46mm |
| Weight (g) | 80✓ | 98 |
| Laptop Charging | Charges a MacBook Air at around 56W; not enough for a 14-inch Pro at full speed | No |
| Power Sharing | Not applicable — single port. Note the 60W figure is a burst rating, not sustained | Not applicable — single port |
| Display | None | None |
| Warranty | 18 months | 18 months |
| Colors | White | Black, White |
Category Scores
Output Power
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads clearly here, 6.5 against 6.0 — a 0.5-point margin on total wattage and single-port maximum. If that is what you are buying for, the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Ports
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) are level here, at 2.0/10 each. how many devices it can charge at once is not what separates these two — look to the categories where the scores diverge.
Power Sharing
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) are level here, at 10.0/10 each. how well it holds wattage when several ports are in use — the spec buyers most often get caught by is not what separates these two — look to the categories where the scores diverge.
Portability
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads clearly here, 8.0 against 7.0 — a 1.0-point margin on size, weight and whether the prongs fold. If that is what you are buying for, the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Build Quality
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) leads clearly here, 8.5 against 8.0 — a 0.5-point margin on materials, heat handling and warranty. If that is what you are buying for, the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) does not close the gap elsewhere.
Features
The Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) 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 Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) leads clearly here, 7.0 against 6.0 — a 1.0-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 Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) and Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) are level here, at 6.0/10 each. watts and ports relative to price is not what separates these two — look to the categories where the scores diverge.
Best For
Choose the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) if…
- • Portability matters most to you — the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 8.0/10 here (size, weight and whether the prongs fold).
- • Output Power matters most to you — the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores 6.5/10 here (total wattage and single-port maximum).
- • 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).
- • You want to spend less — it's $11 cheaper.
Choose the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) if…
- • Compatibility matters most to you — the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) scores 7.0/10 here (PPS, PD version and support for Samsung, Pixel and Apple fast charging).
- • Features matters most to you — the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) scores 5.5/10 here (displays, protocol support and extras).
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
Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)
Pros
- +The 3.3-21V PPS range is exactly what Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 requires — no third-party charger guarantees this as reliably
- +Genuine GaN in a small body
- +Includes a USB-C cable in the retail box
Cons
- −Fixed prongs on the US version, so it does not pack flat
- −Single port at $49.99 list
- −45W is not enough for a laptop
- −Only worth the premium if you own a Samsung phone that supports 45W charging
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FAQs
Is the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) 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 Portability, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores higher on Portability (8.0/10 vs 7.0/10) — size, weight and whether the prongs fold.
Which is better for Compatibility, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) scores higher on Compatibility (7.0/10 vs 6.0/10) — PPS, PD version and support for Samsung, Pixel and Apple fast charging.
Which is better for Output Power, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores higher on Output Power (6.5/10 vs 6.0/10) — total wattage and single-port maximum.
Which is better for Build Quality, the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) or the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) scores higher on Build Quality (8.5/10 vs 8.0/10) — materials, heat handling and warranty.
Is the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) worth the price difference over the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) is the cheaper option at $39 versus $49.99. Whether the pricier model is "worth it" depends on how much you value its lead in Portability.
What's the warranty on the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) vs the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510)?+
The Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (A3365) ships with a 18-month warranty; the Samsung 45W Power Adapter (EP-T4510) 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.
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