Source: Belkin
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 offered plenty of surprises, including a broad range of MagSafe related accessories from third-party vendors. Among these are charging alternatives like the ones shown below.
Remember, magnetic accessories only work with the best iPhone of the year, the iPhone 12, as well as the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
Remove the clutter
Satechi Aluminum 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand
Charge your iPhone 12 and AirPods
The Aluminum 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand includes non-slip padding on the bottom with built-in magnets and indentation grooves to prevent device bumps, slips, or falls.
Designed for hands-free viewing and wireless charging, the Aluminum 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand includes a magnetic wireless charger for iPhone 12 (up to 7.5W) and a wireless charging pad (up to 5W). The latter works with the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max, while the latter supports the AirPods Pro and AirPods AirPods with Wireless Charging Case.
Time to charge
BOOSTCHARGE PRO 2-in-1 Wireless Charger Stand with MagSafe
Another option
This wireless charging stand arrives this spring for $100. It's launching in black and white.
The newly announced BOOSTCHARGE PRO 2-in-1 Wireless Charger Stand is very similar to Satechi's offering. It delivers up to a 15W charge to your iPhone 12 series and includes a charging pad optimized for your AirPods Pro and AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd Generation).
Different produces announced
Anker Magnetic Series
New cases, power banks, and chargers are coming
Anker's upcoming MagSafe-centric offerings include a collection of phone cases, Magnetic Wireless Power banks, and Magnetic Wireless Chargers.
The company's iPhone 12 Magnetic Series cases will be available before the end of January for under $26. Its Magnetic Wireless Power Banks are coming in February at various price points. The Magnetic Wireless Chargers are coming in March and cost between $21 and $160.
Colorful choice
Sonix PowerStation
For something different
Sonix has no fewer than 25 different magnetic charging products available — PowerStation is our favorite and available in Silver, Graphite, Gold, and Pacific Blue.
The Sonix PowerStation includes a Magnetic Link Wireless Charger, Pedastal Magnetic Phone Stand, and iPhone 12 series Adapt Kit.
Voom-voom
Scosche MagicMount MSC
Lots of power
Now you can charge your iPhone 12 series in your car using 15W wireless charging. When launched, these will be available for under $40.
The MagicMount MSC uses your existing MagSafe Wireless Charger to charge and mount your iPhone. There are various mechanisms to mount to your cars, including a suction mount, air vent mount, and more. The advantage of using Apple's MagSafe Wireless Charger – you'll benefit from the full 15W wireless charging while on the move.
Did you enjoy the show?
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