Nexus Wireless Charger: Red Lamp - What Now?

If the red light on the wireless charger is lit, the battery of your Nexus 5 is not being charged. In this article we show you why and how to fix the problem.

Wireless charger for the Nexus: Red diode - that's the reason

• If the red diode on your wireless charger is lit, the charger is not receiving enough power.
• You need a USB charger with at least 1, 500 mA - for example an original Nexus charger.
• Alternatively: Apple's USB charger also provides enough power. All you have to do is connect it to your smartphone.

Read another article to find out what you should do if the Nexus Wireless Charger fails.