Belkin has a brand new telephone accent at CES 2025 that by some means brings one thing contemporary to the crowded discipline of magnetic charging equipment (in different phrases, MagSafe and non-Apple-certified alternate options). The corporate’s Stage PowerGrip is a wi-fi energy financial institution, camera-like grip and stand rolled into one. It even has a bit of display screen and is available in a number of enjoyable colours.
Belkin pitches the PowerGrip as an adjunct for creators and vacationers. Whereas trendy smartphones are all most individuals want for pictures, holding a candy-bar-shaped handset in panorama mode for lengthy durations doesn’t really feel as snug or pure because the heartier grip of a devoted digital camera. This accent cures that with a thick bulge much like what you’d discover on a DSLR or mirrorless digital camera.
Inside that lump is its 10,000mAh battery, which presents 7.5W magnetic wi-fi charging. An LED on its bottom offers you a fast strategy to examine its battery degree. And a retractable USB-C cable is tucked contained in the accent, so that you don’t want to recollect to throw a separate one in your bag.
Belkin says the PowerGrip can be out there in powder blue, sandbox, contemporary yellow, pepper and lavender (the corporate’s press photographs present a sixth black possibility, too). It’s scheduled to ship this Could. Sadly, Belkin hasn’t but introduced pricing.
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