We preferred a couple of different MagSafe energy banks that did not fairly make it into our high picks.
Sharge Icemag for $60: I’m often a sucker for Sharge’s translucent cyberpunk aesthetic, and the Icemag has RGB lighting and a tiny fan inside! It costs iPhones at 7.5 watts and affords 20-watt wired charging with an ample 10,000-mAh capability. However it’s comparatively cumbersome, and the fan emits a high-pitched whine. You’ll solely hear it in case you are someplace quiet, and whereas it retains the facility financial institution cool, my iPhone 14 Professional nonetheless obtained very heat. I really like the look and suppose the cooling fan is a stable concept, however the design might be improved.
Burga Magnetic Energy Financial institution for $80: In case you are appalled on the concept of attaching an unpleasant limpet to your iPhone, you would possibly contemplate forking out for considered one of Burga’s fashionable MagSafe energy banks. A mixture of tempered glass and anodized metal, these fairly energy banks are available in a variety of eye-catching designs. The camo mannequin I examined had sturdy magnets and charged my iPhone 14 Professional wirelessly (7.5 watts) to round 70 p.c from lifeless. The USB-C port may also provide 20 watts. The catch is the comparatively excessive worth for the comparatively low 5,000-mAh capability.
Groov-e Energy Financial institution for £25: This reasonably priced MagSafe charger is barely out there within the UK, however it affords a good 10,000-mAh capability with a show that exhibits the exact proportion remaining. You may stand up to fifteen watts wi-fi charging (7.5 watts for iPhones), and the USB-C port can cost gadgets at as much as 20 watts. It’s slightly cumbersome, however the magnets are sturdy, and it labored nicely when examined, providing a full cost for my iPhone 14 Professional with round 30 p.c left.
UGreen Magnetic Energy Financial institution for $30: You are able to do worse than UGreen’s reasonably priced MagSafe energy banks (in the event you catch them on sale, they’re a discount). The 5,000-mAh capability mannequin costs wirelessly at 7.5 watts and wired at as much as 15 watts. I additionally examined the 10,000-mAh mannequin ($50), which pushes wired charging as much as 20 watts. The efficiency and design are common with no main flaws, although UGreen selected to print all of the authorized information on the again, which is the half you see, and it seems a bit ugly to me.
Belkin BoostCharge Wi-fi Energy Financial institution for $50: With a 5,000-mAh capability and a useful kickstand, this MagSafe energy financial institution is respectable. I like the selection of colours (particularly purple), however the magnets really feel a bit weak, and the kickstand works finest in panorama (it feels unstable in portrait). It fell nicely wanting a full cost for my iPhone 14 Professional.
Bezalel Prelude XR Wi-fi Energy Financial institution for $100: The intelligent X vary from Bezalel consists of two MagSafe energy banks and a wi-fi charging plug. The XR, which I examined, has a ten,000-mAh capability, whereas the smaller X ($80) makes do with 5,000 mAh. The XR is cumbersome, and the kickstand feels flimsy, however it affords greater than sufficient energy to completely cost an iPhone 14 Professional. Each energy banks cost iPhones at 7.5 watts, and different Qi wi-fi telephones at as much as 15 watts, plus you’ll be able to pop your AirPods on the opposite facet to cost at 3 watts. Additionally they have USB-C ports that may ship 20 watts.
Mophie Snap+ Juice Pack Mini for $36: This 5,000-mAh-capacity energy financial institution works nicely, however it’s slightly larger than it needs to be. It really works with MagSafe iPhones however comes with an non-obligatory attachment for non-MagSafe telephones. Mophie’s Snap+ Powerstation Stand ($70) affords double the capability and a kickstand, however it’s chunky.
RapidX Boosta Energy Financial institution for $30: Accessible in some brilliant colours, this MagSafe energy financial institution delivers 5,000 mAh of energy, and there’s an non-obligatory charging stand with a USB-C jack that you would be able to slide it onto. This transportable charger added a decent 76 p.c to my iPhone 14 Professional’s battery, however the wired USB-C charging is proscribed to 10 watts.
