Belkin's new phone battery is lighter: 220g for 10,000mAh
Belkin announced two semi-solid-state power banks: a 10,000mAh one with 60W charging and a 5,000mAh magnetic one.
Belkin made two phone chargers on the go that are lighter than usual. One charges fast and the other sticks to the back of the phone. Both are sold on Amazon.
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Why it matters
Power banks are heavy in a bag, and this one cuts weight compared with older 10K models that weigh 240 to 300 grams.
Watch: batteries are getting lighter and thinner.
The details
- The 10,000mAh bank charges at up to 60W, with a display showing charge level and an aluminum body.
- It weighs 220g and costs $89.95 on Amazon.
- The 5,000mAh MagSafe bank supports 15W Qi2 charging and is light and thin.
- It costs $69.99 on Amazon and has no kickstand or display.
- The source does not explain «semi solid state» and gives no other availability details.
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