alt Hacker NewsXiaomi uses a proprietary charging protocol, I believe it is called Hypercharge. It also requires a proprietary cable with an extra pin/chip.
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nguyenkien • today at 11:31 AM
You can charge it just fine with regular usb-c charger. So not a problem.
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Looks like they opened the protocol, https://new.c.mi.com/global/post/1895204
Also, it's only for fast charging, you can use any other charger or wire without an issue.