Anker unveils Prime 160W charger, 300W power bank, 14-in-1 dock

At IFA 2025 in Berlin, Anker unveiled a new Prime family of high‑wattage chargers and power accessories centered on a three‑port 160 watt wall charger, a 300 watt portable power bank and a 14‑in‑1 docking station, all aimed at users who need to power multiple laptops, phones and peripherals simultaneously. The company said the Prime 160W wall charger will go on sale September 25 for $149 and includes a built‑in display and companion app to monitor and manage power delivery.

Anker described the Prime 160W as a compact, three USB‑C port charger that uses its PowerIQ 5.0 technology and ActiveShield 4.0 temperature control to deliver fast, safe charging. Each USB‑C port is capable of up to 140W output, the company said, while the charger’s combined maximum output is 160W. The unit’s display shows real‑time output per port and lets users switch among preset charging modes. The charger also places all three ports on the bottom of the brick to lower the center of gravity when cables are plugged in, and it features a folding prong for portability.

Reports from hands‑on demonstrations at IFA added nuance to how the device allocates power. Some coverage indicated the charger can...