10 Best Portable Phone Chargers to Quickly Juice Up Your iPhone or Android at Music Concerts & More
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There’s nothing more panic-inducing than seeing that “low battery” notification pop up on your iPhone or Android screen. Sure, when you’re at home, you can simply plug your device in and wait for it to recharge, but what about when you’re snapping pics at a concert?
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This is where a quality portable charger can step in and give you a quick, seamless charge without having to hunt for the nearest outlet. Whether you have an upcoming festival or concert to attend, these handy devices are ideal for storing in your pocket, venue-approved bag or travel tote, as they’re compact and easy to put away.
The best portable chargers for iPhones and Androids will help quickly recharge your device without overtaking your purse and leaving little room for storing other commuter gadgets and essentials. Plus, if you need multiple devices charged at once, there are some models that offer various charging ports to plug in your phone, earbuds or even a friend’s smartphone.
With what feels like an endless amount of portable chargers and power banks on the market all claiming to be the best of the best, we did the digging to discover which ones are worth your time and money, according to reviews. No matter what your budget is, take a look below to find the best portable chargers from brands such as Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more that’ll offer a quick charge on the go.
Miady 2-Pack USB Portable Charger
$19.99 $21.99 9% off
For just under $20, you can score not one but two portable chargers — one for your purse and one for the office. Each of Miady’s Dual Portable Chargers comes designed with two USB ports that support both iPhone and Android connectors. Plus, with just one plug-in, it can have your device fully charged in up to five hours.
LOVELEDI Portable-Charger-Power-Bank
$18.99 $25.99 27% off
Carrying your charger from home won’t suffice when you’re outdoors or can’t find an outlet that’s not in use. Loveledi has a portable charger bank that can juice up two devices at once. Featuring two USB-C and two micro USB input ports, you can have your smartphone or tablet recharged in up to four hours.
Durecopow Solar Portable Charger
$18.89 $49.99 62% off
If you love the outdoors, then you need to add the Durecopow Solar Portable Charger to your cart ASAP. Not only will it give your smartphone some much needed battery life, but it comes equipped with a compass, flashlight and a solar panel — meaning you won’t have to rely on an outlet to recharge it. It’s also water-, dust- and shockproof.
MyCharge 10000mAh Power & Go Power Bank
$29.99
Add some color to your tech collection with MyCharge’s Xtra Portable Charger in a calming blue. Whether it’s your smartphone, tablet or laptop that requires some juicing up, this design has a 1,000mAh power bank that’ll charge two devices at once to get you back online.
Calpak Portable Charger
$19 $32 41% off
If you’re headed on a plane or train, this Calpak portable charger comes in a cute luggage tag design that can attache to your carry on, backpack and more. You can choose from a variety of colors to customize to your preference, then just plug your device in to the built-in port to start charging whether you’re in the air or waiting for your flight.
Pxwaxpy Portable Charger Power Bank
$21.92 $31.95 31% off
When it comes to battery power, Pxwaxpy’s Portable Charger Power Bank is packed with it. This model has a 30,800mAh power bank that claims to be able to charge your phone at least six times before needing to be recharged itself. It also has the ability to charge up to three devices at a time and has an LCD display screen that’ll let you know its battery level.
Sonix Maglink Mini Charger
$40
Combining style and portability is Sonix’s mini charger that’s designed with a chic tortoise patterned design and is MagSafe compatible, so it can attach directly to the back of your phone for a wireless charge.
Anker – PowerCore III
The Anker PowerCore III is a splurge-worthy pick for its ability to charge up to three devices at a time thanks to its powerful 20000mAh battery. It’s also one of the sleekest models we found, boasting a fabric exterior and slim width that’s easy to carry around.
FOCHEW Wireless Portable Charger
$23.35 $39.95 42% off
Forgot your charging cable? This FOCHEW portable charger can wirelessly charge smartphones up to 15W. It magnetically attaches to your phone to quickly juice up the battery while the LED display screen will notify you when the charger needs a recharge itself.
Mophie Powerstation XXL Power
$59.99
For a slim yet sleek portable charger that packs a fast charge, Mophie’s model is the way to go. It comes with a 4.6 star rating that reviewers rave over for its long-lasting battery and ability to charge multiple devices at once, which will come in handy for when you take videos a concerts or snap pics on your adventures to new destinations.
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