The best power banks: reviewed and tested for all budgets

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Discover the best power bank charger for iPhone and other devices combine portability, high capacity, and fast charging capabilities. That means they provides peace of mind, ensuring you remain connected regardless of access to mains electricity.

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Beren Neale

Beren has well over a decade of experience writing about creative tech, having previously worked for the digital art magazine ImagineFX, the fine art magazine Paint & Draw and Canon Pro Europe. As Creative Bloq's Ecom Editor, he's racked up hundreds of hours testing and reviewing monitors for a variety of creative purposes. He also oversees the curation of our buying guides, taking feedback on the products we've tested from contributing creatives.

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Test results

Attributes

Notes

Rating

Value

Premium price but justified.★★★★

Features

High capacity, fast charging, informative display.

★★★★½

Design

Attractive but weighty.

★★★★

Our expert says...
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Our expert says...
Jacob Little

"With 20,000mAh capacity, it can store full charges for even the biggest laptops, or give you several days of heavy off-grid use on your camera phone."

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Test results

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Notes

Rating

Value

At under £20, it's one of the most affordable options.

★★★★★

Features

10000mAh won't go far, but if all you need is a boost it'll suffice.

★★★★

Design

Simple, erring on plain, but with ample ports.

★★★★

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Notes

Rating

Value

Excellent value for money.

★★★★½

Features

27000mAh capacity, 65W USB-C delivery.

★★★★½

Design

Clunky, chunky, but its display is funky.

★★★★

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Test results

Attributes

Notes

Rating

Value

Decent value for money.

★★★★

Features

Smaller capacity, slower charging, but optional USB-C port helps.

★★★★

Design

MagSafe chops are excellent, simple and effective.

★★★★½

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Test results

Attributes

Notes

Rating

Value

Great value for money.

★★★½

Features

Solar charging and 26800mAh capacity.

★★★★

Design

Slim, but heavy.

★★★½

Beren Neale
Ecom Editor

Beren has worked on creative titles at Future Publishing for over 13 years. Cutting his teeth as Staff Writer on the digital art magazine ImagineFX, he moved on to edit several creative titles, and is currently the Ecommerce Editor on the most effective creative website in the world. When he's not testing and reviewing the best ergonomic office chairs, phones, laptops, TVs, monitors and various types of storage, he can be found finding and comparing the best deals on the tech that creatives value the most.

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