A portable charger (aka power bank) can mean the difference between stressing over your iPad Air 2020’s battery life. Or being able to use it all day long without worry. The best portable chargers for iPad Air 2020 can all fast charge. While also offering enough capacity to keep you going, whether for a busy work day or long trip.
Looking to charge at home, work, or for travel? Check out Best Fast Chargers for iPad Air 2020.
ZMI PowerPack Aura 20K USB-C and AUKEY PB-Y24 26800 Universal for iPad Air 2020
Fast Charging iPad Air 2020
The iPad Air 2020 supports both USB Power Delivery (USB PD) and Apple 2.4A. Its USB-C charger offers 18W USB PD. But the iPad Air 2020 is able to go up to 30W USB PD with a higher output charger.
Learn more about USB Power Delivery and other fast charging standards.
USB-C to USB-C Cable
The iPad Air 2020 is the first Air model to use USB-C rather than Lightning. It will need to use a USB-C to USB-C cable to connect with a USB-C PD charger. Such a cable is included with the newest iPad Air. But you may want to buy a new one to keep with your new charger.
Find a good selection of USB-C cables here. Stick with USB 2.0 cables. They offer as fast a charge rate at a lower cost.
Best Portable Chargers for iPad Air 2020
20,000mAh Power Banks
These portable chargers approach and meet the max power draw rate of the iPad Air 2020. While providing enough battery capacity to recharge it more than once.
- iPad Air 2020: 1.5 charges
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Review of the Anker PowerCore Speed 20000 PD
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Review of the ZMI PowerPack Aura 20K USB-C
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Review of the ZMI PowerPack 20000
26,800mAh Power Banks
These portable chargers meet the max power draw rate of the iPad Air 2020. While providing enough battery capacity to recharge all but the largest iPad Air 2020 more than twice. They also meet all FAA regulations about lithium batteries on US flights.
- iPad Air 2020: 2 charges
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Review of the AUKEY PB-Y24 26800 Universal
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Review of the RAVPower PD Pioneer 26800
Comparison of All Recommended Portable Chargers for iPad Air 2020
| Charger | Note | Output | Capacity | Size | Weight | Price | |
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| No products found. Anker PowerPort Speed PD 30 wall charger | Review | Includes USB-C to USB-C cable and 30W USB-C PD wall charger USB-IF certified | 24W USB-C PD | 20,100mAh | 6.6 x 2.4 x 0.9 in | 12.7 oz | No products found. |
| No products found. | Includes USB-C to USB-C cable | 60W USB-C PD | 20,000mAh | 6 x 2.6 x 1 in | 13.2 oz | No products found. | |
| No products found. | Review | Includes USB-C to USB-C cable | 27W USB-C PD | 20,000mAh | 5.9 x 2.8 x 1 in | 13.4 oz | No products found. |
| No products found. | Review | Includes USB-C to USB-C cable | 60W USB-C PD 18W USB-C PD | 26,800mAh | 6.5 x 3.4 x 1.2 in | 24.6 oz | No products found. |
| No products found. | Review | Includes USB-C to USB-C cable | 30W USB-C PD | 26,800mAh | 6.8 x 3.2 x 0.9 in | 16.3 oz | No products found. |
Don’t see a power bank you quite like? Or which is available in your region? Take what you’ve learned here and check out my larger power bank comparison list.
Prices are from Amazon Product Advertising API, last updated on 2026-04-05.