ButterFly SE
FAQs for Twelve South ButterFly SE. Find information regarding materials, care, compatibility, troubleshooting, warranty, and more.
What is ButterFly SE?
ButterFly SE is a 2-in-1 wireless charger that plugs directly into a wall outlet. It features a Qi2 wireless charging pad for your phone (up to 15W) and a magnetic Apple Watch charger (up to 5W), so you can charge both devices simultaneously without
What devices are compatible with ButterFly SE?
ButterFly SE is compatible with any Qi2-enabled iPhone and all Apple Watch models that support magnetic charging. It is also backward compatible with standard Qi devices, which will charge at their supported rate.
What is the maximum charging speed for ButterFly SE?
ButterFly SE charges Qi2 compatible phones at up to 15W and Apple Watch at up to 5W. Standard Qi devices will charge at their own maximum supported rate.
Can I charge my iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time with ButterFly SE?
Yes. ButterFly SE charges both simultaneously, up to 15W for your phone and up to 5W for your Apple Watch.
Does ButterFly SE require a separate power adapter?
Yes. ButterFly SE requires a USB-C power adapter, which is not included. A braided USB-C to USB-C cable, color matched to the charger, is included in the box.
Does ButterFly SE work with Android phones?
ButterFly SE is compatible with any Qi or Qi2 enabled Android device on the phone charging pad. The Apple Watch charger side is designed for Apple Watch only.
Is ButterFly SE backward compatible with standard Qi devices?
Yes. ButterFly SE is backward compatible with standard Qi devices, which will charge at their own maximum supported rate.
Does ButterFly SE fold flat for travel?
Yes. ButterFly SE folds flat for easy packing. The included USB-C cable means there are no loose cables to manage while traveling.
Does ButterFly SE work as a stand?
Yes. ButterFly SE doubles as a hands-free display stand for iPhone, which supports StandBy Mode. The Apple Watch charger can also be tilted vertically for Nightstand Mode.
Can ButterFly SE charge my AirPods?
Yes. Place your AirPods Wireless Charging Case on ButterFly SE's Qi2 pad to charge. AirPods Pro (2nd gen) can also charge on the Apple Watch side, which lets you charge your AirPods Pro and iPhone at the same time.