Eight months in the past, once we sifted by all of the choices to seek out the finest iPhone MagSafe battery pack, only a few choices had been massive sufficient to completely revive a useless iPhone 12 or 13 Pro Max. But for individuals who like their smartphones gigantic, Anker is introducing a brand new MagSafe-compatible battery with a ten,000 mAh capability that can totally recharge any iPhone mannequin.

Last 12 months’s Anker PowerCore Magnetic 5K was a stable selection, however it wasn’t the most affordable 5,000 mAh possibility out there on the time, nor was it the quickest, with wi-fi charging speeds capped at 5W. Our prime suggestions had been Apple’s personal MagSafe Battery Pack (its added performance and ease of use outweighed its price ticket and restricted capability) and Mophie’s Snap+ Juice Pack Mini, which for $50 was smooth and small however nonetheless supplied 7.5W charging speeds.

Anker’s upgraded providing seems to be prefer it checks all the fitting packing containers for the enhancements we wished to see. Its charging pace has been bumped to 7.5W when wirelessly charging an iPhone 12 or 13 mannequin by a MagSafe connection, though a USB-C port on the aspect may also be used to cost a smartphone even sooner at 20W when including a cable again into the combination. Anker has even included a USB-A port for these with older charging cables who don’t need to go for a USB-C adapter.

The upgraded 10,000 mAh battery can totally recharge any smartphone at the moment out there (though the MagSafe performance is unique to current iPhones) and moreso, as Anker claims an iPhone 12 might be totally recharged twice, and the battery can virtually cost an iPhone 13 twice. The bigger battery does imply the brand new energy financial institution is a bit thicker than final 12 months’s mannequin, however Anker’s included a pop-out kickstand for these discovering themselves exhausted from holding their iPhone with this hooked up.

As for pricing, whereas the Anker PowerCore Magnetic 5K bought for $55, the brand new 10,000 mAh possibility sees an affordable worth bump to $80, according to 9to5Toys.