Laser Launches Semi Solid State Powerbank Range
The company has introduced three new portable chargers to the Australian market with a focus on battery safety.
Updated on Oct. 28, 2026 in Consumer Electronics
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Laser has released the ChargeCore Everyday Semi Solid State Series of powerbanks in Australia. These new devices are designed to address consumer concerns regarding battery safety in portable chargers.
Why it matters
The introduction of semi solid state technology aims to provide improved thermal stability for users of portable charging equipment. This launch follows the company's previous transition to LiFePO4 battery technology in early 2025.
The series offers capacities of 10,000mAh, 20,000mAh, and 27,000mAh with USB-C PD charging speeds of 20W or 35W. Each unit includes built-in protection against overcharging, overcurrent, short circuits, and overheating.
The players
Laser
An electronics manufacturer that has operated in Australia for almost 40 years.
Harvey Norman
A major Australian retail chain that serves as an official distribution partner for the new powerbank series.
The details
Available through Harvey Norman and the manufacturer's online store, these carry-on-approved devices feature integrated digital battery displays. The units utilise semi solid state battery chemistry to ensure consistent performance and thermal safety.
Timeline
2025: Laser introduced its first Australian range using LiFePO4 battery technology.
28 October 2026: Laser launched the new semi solid state powerbank range in Australia.
The Tech Race
The adoption of semi solid state batteries marks a continued evolution of the manufacturer's power storage strategy following its 2025 shift to LiFePO4 battery technology. This movement highlights a wider industry push to replace traditional lithium-ion structures with safer, more thermally stable alternatives.
Consumers can choose between models priced from AUD $49.95 to AUD $99.95, providing varied options for different charging needs. The inclusion of digital displays and carry-on-approved designs makes these units practical for regular daily commuting and air travel.
The takeaway
The move to semi solid state technology reflects a growing consumer demand for increased safety features in portable power solutions. Buyers should consider their specific charging speed needs when selecting between the 20W and 35W output models.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by FutureFive Australia.
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