Best Smartphone Accessories Overview • Updated March 2, 2021

Best Smartphone Accessories

Best Smartphone Accessories deals

This is our guide to the best smartphone accessory deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Target, B&H, and many more. You’ll find everything needed to outfit your iPhone or Android device within this guide, including but not limited to cases, batteries, cables, and more. Occasionally, you’ll find more niche accessories like headphones, speakers, and drones here as well.

Notable brands frequently featured within this guide include Anker, mophie, Aukey, iOttie, Apple, and many more. Each morning and throughout the day we round up the best deals across a wide range of products, ensuring that our readers get the best prices when it comes to smartphone accessories.

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OtterBox sitewide sale up to 30% off: Figura MagSafe iPhone 12 cases, much more

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Smartphone AccessoriesOtterBox
30% off Now Live!

We are now tracking a series of notable OtterBox deals as part of the brand’s new spring clearance sale. While some of the OtterBox MagSafe gear is excluded here, you’re looking at 20% off sitewide as well as up to 30% off discontinued items. This includes iPhone and Android cases, UV gear, accessories, and much more. Shipping is free on all US orders and be sure to head below for more details and some top picks. 

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Smartphone Accessories: Metal LED 10W Qi Desk Lamp $76 (Save 24%), more

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AmazonSmartphone AccessoriesTaoTronics
60% off From $4

TaoTronics’ official Amazon storefront currently offers its Metal LED Desk Lamp with built-in 10W Qi Charging Pad for $76.49 shipped. Down from its $100 going rate, today’s offer amounts to 24% in savings, comes within $5 of the all-time low, and is the best price in over two months. This metal desk lamp from TaoTronics looks to not only illuminate your workspace, but also provide a convenient place to refuel your smartphone or earbuds. On top of its six brightness levels, you’ll also benefit from five different color modes on top of an adjustable design with built-in 10W Qi charging pad. Over 740 customers have left a 4.7/5 star rating.

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RAVPower 70200mAh Portable Power Station with 60W PD USB now $150 (Reg. $270)

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Today only, Woot is offering the RAVPower 70200mAh Portable Power Station with Solar Generator for $149.99 with free shipping for Prime members. Otherwise, a $6 delivery fee will apply. Regularly $270 with a $180 Amazon all-time low, today’s offer is 44% or $120 off the going rate and the lowest we can find and well below our previous mention. Ideal for road trips and camping, or even just for emergency situations, it will keep your small appliances running and your devices charged completely off the grid. It has a pair of 110V AC outlets and a 252.7Wh/70200mAh internal battery as well as 60W PD USB (input and output) for all of your smartphones, laptops, and more. On top of that it also has SOS emergency lighting and an included carrying case. Rated 4+ stars from nearly 500 Amazon customers. More details below. 

Save on just about all of Apple’s official iPhone 11/Pro/Max cases from $15

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Shop now From $15

Amazon is currently discounting a number of official iPhone 11/Pro/Max cases starting at $15. You’ll enjoy free shipping across the board as a Prime member or in orders over $25. While you’ll be able to shop the entire lot by scrolling down on this landing page, there are a collection of top picks down below. Today’s offers are undercutting our previous mentions and matching the best prices we’ve seen in most cases, if not marking new all-time lows altogether. Check out our review of the lineup here and then head below for more.

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GOOLOO’s 1200A portable battery can jump-start up to 7L engines for $45.50 (Reg. $70)

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GOOLOO (99% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering its 1200A 18000mAh SuperSafe Portable Jump Starter for $45.49 shipped with the code ENOZLNJL and when you clip the on-page coupon. Today’s deal saves you $24.50 from its normal going rate of $70 and matched our last mention. With enough power to jump-start an engine of 7.0L with gas or 5.5L with diesel, this portable battery is a must for any road trip. It’ll also work as a 18000mAh portable power bank to recharge your iPhone or iPad while on-the-go, providing dual-function in your car. Rated 4.7/5 stars.

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Satechi’s Quatro Wireless Power Bank can refuel four devices at once, now $90

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Satechi’s official Amazon storefront currently offers its Quatro Wireless Power Bank for $89.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Usually selling for $100, today’s offer marks one of the first price cuts we’ve seen to date, is the best in over a month, and marks a new Amazon all-time low.

Living up to its name, Satechi’s latest power bank delivers four different ways to refuel all of the gear in your kit. There’s an integrated Apple Watch charging puck up top alongside a 5W Qi pad. Its 10000mAh battery can quickly top off devices with an 18W USB-C port and USB-A slot to complete the package. Rated 4.3/5 stars and you can learn more in our Tested with 9to5Toys review. Head below for more.

Smartphone Accessories: Tribit StormBox Micro Speaker $40 (Save 20%), more

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AmazonSmartphone AccessoriesPortable Bluetooth SpeakersTribit
50% off From $8

Tribit Direct (100% positive all-time feedback from 8,000+) via Amazon is currently offering its StormBox Micro Bluetooth Speaker for $39.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Normally you’d pay $50, with today’s offer stacking up to 20% in savings, coming within $5 of our previous mention, and marking the second-best we’ve seen in months. Tribit’s compact Bluetooth speaker delivers an IP67 water-resistant form-factor that’s wrapped in a stylish fabric design. On the actual audio front, you’ll be able to enjoy the brand’s XBass tuning feature for dishing out a more well-rounded sound profile as well as 10-hour battery life. Over 1,800 customers have left a 4.7/5 star rating and you can dive into our hands-on review for a closer look.

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Anker deals start at $9 this week: Save on iPhone and Android essentials, more

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Anker is kicking off another week with its latest collection of discounted iPhone and Android accessories, protectors, video doorbells, and vacuums. Everything ships free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Our top pick is the Anker PowerPort Cube Charger for $16.14. Normally fetching closer to $20, today’s offer matches our previous mention, comes within cents of the all-time low, and is one of the best discounts to date.

This 3-outlet power strip is ready to tidy up your workstation or bedside charging setup with a unique cube design that can clip underneath a desktop or to the back of a nightstand. On top of three AC outlets, there’s also three 2.4A USB-A ports and a 5-foot power cable to complete the package. Over 27,000 customers have left a 4.8/5 star rating. Head below for more.

Satechi’s new Dock5 Multi-Device Charging Station sees rare discount to $55

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Satechi’s offical Amazon storefront currently offers its Dock5 Multi-Device Charging Station for $54.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Down from its $60 going rate, today’s offer is only the second notable price cut to date and marks the second-best we’ve seen since launching in January. This multi-device charger from Satechi delivers a space to refuel up to five different devices at a time. Dock5 kicks things off with an integrated 10W Qi pad as well as dual USB-A slots and a pair of 20W USB-C ports to round out the package. Rated 4.5/5 stars and you can get a closer look in our launch coverage.

Fossil Gen 5E Wear OS Smartwatch falls to second-best price yet at $149.50 (Reg. $249)

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Amazon currently offers the Fossil Gen 5E 44mm Stainless Steel Touchscreen Smartwatch for $149.40 shipped. Normally fetching $249, you’re saving 40% here with today’s offer beating our previous mention by $20 and marking the second-best we’ve seen to date. Fossil’s Gen 5E smartwatch arrives with Wear OS functionality for pairing to your Android handset or iPhone. Alongside 24-hour battery life, you’ll enjoy heart rate monitoring, other fitness tracking features, and various styles to choose from at the discounted rate. Rated 4.4/5 stars from over 935 customers and you can learn more in our launch coverage.

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Pad & Quill launches massive sitewide sale up to 50% off: Apple gear accessories, more

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50% off Now Live!

Pad & Quill has now launched a massive sitewide sale on leather Apple accessories, bags, desktop gear, and much more. These kinds of events usually sit in the 25-35% off range when it comes to Pad & Quill, but we are now seeing 40-50% off sitewide. This is easily the best Pad & Quill sale of the year and offers deals rivaling the Black Friday and end-of-year events in 2020. Everything ships free in orders over $35 and you can get even more details below. 

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Belkin’s SoundForm Elite Assistant Speaker sees 50% price cut to new all-time low at $150

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Amazon is currently offering the Belkin SoundForm Elite Hi-Fi Google Assistant Smart Speaker for $149.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Typically fetching $300, today’s offer saves you 50%, beats our previous mention by $30, and marks a new all-time low. Whether you’re looking to simplify the desk or nightstand, Belkin’s SoundForm Elite is ready to deliver. It combines a smart speaker with a 10W Qi charging station, allowing you to listen to music throughout the day or drift off to sleep with some ambient tunes, all while refueling a smartphone. Other notable features here include onboard access to either Alexa or Assistant, as well as hi-fi audio, and smart home control. Rated 4.2/5 stars from over 115 customers. Head below for more.

Add a 720p HD wireless backup camera to your ride at 30% off, now $104.50

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Boscam US (97% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering its K7 Pro 720p Wireless Backup Camera Kit for $104.49 shipped with the code R6ET8BLG and when you clip the on-page coupon. Down from $150, this saves 30% and is among the best pricing that we’ve tracked all-time. For vehicles that didn’t come with a backup camera built-in, it’s time to finally install one. Today’s kit offers a 720p resolution, which is something most backup cameras just can’t achieve. Plus, the wireless connection allows for quick and easy installs. Rated 4.7/5 stars.

Outfit your iPhone 12/Pro/Max/mini with a new case for $4 (Save 65%)

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ESR’s official Amazon storefront currently offers its Air Armor iPhone 12/Pro Clear Case for $4.24 when code 66FS54WB has been applied at checkout. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Down from its $12 going rate, this case just recently dropped to $8.50 with today’s offer taking off an extra 50% and marking a new all-time low. If you still haven’t found the perfect case for your new iPhone 12 or 12 Pro, or you’re just waiting on a price cut on some official Apple covers, this is a notable holdout. It’ll keep your device safe from scratches and other potential damage, while still showing off its design. Over 8,000 customers have left a 4.7/5 star rating. Head below for more.

Smartphone Accessories: RAVPower MagSafe Charger $21 (Save 30%), more

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50% off From $8

TaoTronics (98% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon offers the RAVPower MagSafe Wireless Charger for $20.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Down from its $30 going rate, today’s offer amounts to 30% in savings, beats our previous mention by $4, and marks a new all-time low. RAVPower’s MagSafe-compatible Qi pad lets you take advantage of Apple’s new charging method…

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Anker ends the week with deals on ANC headphones, Qi chargers, more from $15

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Anker is ending the week with a new sale via its Amazon storefront that’s discounting a collection of iPhone and Android essentials, USB-C hubs, and more from $15. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Headlining is the Anker Soundcore Life Q30 ANC headphones for $67.99. Having dropped from $80, other styles go for $90 right now with today’s offer saving you as much as 25% and marking the second-best we’ve seen to date. Soundcore Life Q30 deliver active noise cancelling alongside an over-ear design that’s backed by up to 40-hour battery life. You can also count on a lightweight build alongside 40mm drivers. Rated 4.6/5 stars from over 3,800 customers. Head below for more.

Nomad’s Lightning Carbon Carabiner sees exclusive 50% discount to $17.50

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Reg. $35 $17.50

We’ve teamed up with Nomad to offer 9to5 readers an exclusive offer on its Lightning Carbon Carabiner for $17.49. Just apply code 9to5MAC50 at checkout to lock-in the savings. Shipping varies by location. Down from its $35 going rate, you’re saving 50% with today’s offer marking one of the lowest we’ve seen to date and the best in over a year. Nomad’s Carbon Carabiner is an essential everyday carry upgrade thanks to ensuring you’ll always have a way to refuel iPhones or AirPods on hand. On top of being able to clip onto your bag, it packs a Lightning connector on one side and a USB-A port on the other for plugging into wall adapters, power banks, and more. Rated 5/5 stars.

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Give your car the backup camera it deserves with this wireless kit at $77.50 (Reg. $106)

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AUTO-VOX (97% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering its CS-2 Wireless Backup Camera Kit for $77.51 shipped with the code GDJJXVJR and when you clip the on-page coupon. Normally going for $106, today’s deal saves you nearly $30 and is among the best prices that we’ve tracked. Honestly, I don’t know what I’d do without a backup camera these days. Sure, you can just look behind you when back up, but having the camera can help see what’s at your bumper in addition to what your windows show, making for a safer time on the road. It just takes a few minute’s time and a bit of know-how to install this system, as you just hook the camera into power and set up the monitor in your cabin. The wireless design has no wires to run. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

Aukey USB-C PD and GaN wall chargers now up to 36% off from $7

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Amazon is currently discounting a selection of Aukey USB-C PD wall chargers headlined by its 100W 4-Port GaN Charger at $45.59 when clipping the on-page coupon. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Usually fetching $57, you’re saving 20% with today’s offer beating our previous mention by $4 and marking a new Amazon all-time low. This 4-port charger is a versatile upgrade to your everyday carry, desk, nightstand, or really anywhere else you need to refuel devices. It packs 100W of overall output which is shared between a pair of USB-C outputs and USB-A ports. Over 440 customers have left a 4.6/5 star rating. Head below for more.

ESR’s new MagSafe Kickstand is also a charging puck with detachable USB-C cable [Deal]

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Magnets have a way of making products easier to use and often kick clutter to the curb. Apple has been implementing them into its products for many years now, and the company arguably began to pick up the pace ever since the magnetic Smart Cover for iPad 2 was unveiled. Fast forward to today, and each and every one of its iPhone 12 devices now comes with MagSafe. This has paved the way for wallet cases, battery packs, first- and third-party chargers, alongside many other exciting products. ESR’s new HaloLock MagSafe Kickstand Wireless Charger arrived today, and it aims to simplify FaceTime calls, gaming, and the list goes on. Continue reading to learn more.

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Save up to 33% on official Samsung Qi chargers, power banks, more from $32

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Amazon offers the Samsung Wireless Charger Trio for $66.99 shipped. Usually fetching $90, you’re looking at 26% in savings, with today’s offer beating our previous mention by $3 and marking the second-best price to date. As one of Samsung’s latest additions to its Galaxy accessory lineup, the new Wireless Charger Trio lives up to its name with the ability to refuel three devices at a time. Alongside its dual Qi pad that can dish out 9W of power to two devices, there’s a dedicated Galaxy Watch divot. So whether you have the new Galaxy S21 devices on order or want to streamline an existing setup, this is a great option for those in the Samsung ecosystem. Rated 4.5/5 stars from over 790 customers and you can get a closer look in our launch coverage. Head below for more from $32.

Enjoy 7 days of battery life on the Garmin Vivoactive 3 GPS smartwatch, now $100

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Amazon is offering the Garmin Vivoactive 3 GPS Smartwatch and Fitness Tracker for $99.99 shipped. Also at Best Buy. For comparison, it normally fetches around $125 to $150 and today’s deal is among the best pricing that we’ve tracked, matching the Amazon low. If you’re tired of charging a smartwatch nightly or held off on buying one entirely because of that requirement, Garmin has you covered. It’s built to go up to 7 days in smartwatch mode or 13 hours in GPS mode. This gives you the flexibility to run for up to a week between charges, which is far more than what the Apple Watch can deliver. You’ll also find that the Vivoactive 3 can monitor your VO2, steps, and more when wearing it. Garmin Pay is available for contactless payments, and there are over 15 built-in GPS and indoor sports apps, including yoga, swimming, and more. Rated 4.5/5 stars.

Aukey unveils affordable new MagSafe charger for iPhone 12 lineup

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After seeing the likes of Anker and several other brands get in on the magnetic wireless charger action in the time since the iPhone 11 launched, Aukey is now stepping up with its own offering. Undercutting the competition in price, the latest addition to the Aukey charging roster delivers MagSafe compatibility alongside a sleek design. Head below for a closer look.

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Smartphone Accessories: RAVPower 65W Charging Station $43 (28% off), more

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AmazonSmartphone AccessoriesRAVPower
45% off From $6

RAVPower’s official Amazon storefront currently offers its 65W 4-Port Charging Station for $42.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Usually selling for $60, today’s offer is good for a 28% discount, comes within $3 of our previous mention for the all-time low, and is the best price in over two months. Whether you’re looking to streamline the nightstand charging setup or add some additional places to plug in somewhere else in your house, this 4-port charging station is worth a look. It can deliver up to 65W of power across its pair of USB-C PD ports and is supplemented by two USB-A charging slots. On top of being able to charge four devices at once, there’s also a 5-foot power cord. Over 4,200 customers have left a 4.9/5 star rating.

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Google’s official Pixel 4a with 5G Fabric Case falls to new Amazon low at $27 (Save 33%)

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Amazon currently offers the official Google Pixel 4a with 5G Fabric Case for $27 shipped. Down from its $40 going rate, today’s offer amounts to 33% in savings and marks a new all-time low. Pair your Google Pixel 4a 5G with one of its official cases to complete the first-party stylings. This cover sports a fabric design with a raised edge to protect the screen and will still let you take advantage of wireless charging. On top of the slick style, this case is made of 70% recycled plastic. Rated 4.5/5 stars from 110 customers and you can get a closer look in our launch coverage.

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Amazon SanDisk memory card deals from $14: 256GB Extreme MicroSDXC, 64GB models, more

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Amazon is now offering the SanDisk 256GB Extreme MicroSDXC UHS-I Memory Card with adapter for $37.99 shipped. Matched at B&H. Regularly up to $70, it has more recently sold for between $43 and $48 at Amazon with today’s offer being a new all-time low there. Great for adding additional storage to camera and drone setups as well as Android handsets and much more, this model is 4K UHD-ready with UHS speed class 3 (U3) and video speed class 30 (V30). It can reach up to 160MB/s read speeds and up to 90MB/s writing as well as being temperature-, water-, shock-, and X-ray-protected. Ships with a lifetime warranty and carries a 4+ star rating from over 177,000 Amazon customers. More SanDisk deals below. 

Smartphone Accessories: Seneo 10W 2-in-1 Qi Charging Pad $13 (35% off), more

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45% off From $6

Topyo Pro (a Seneo-affiliated seller with 98% positive all-time feedback) via Amazon offers its 2-in-1 10W Qi Wireless Charging Pad and Apple Watch Stand for $12.99 Prime shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. Down from its $20 going rate, today’s offer is good for a 35% discount, beats our previous mention by $1, and marks one of the best we’ve seen to date. Delivering two ways to refuel your Apple kit, this dual charging pad is a great way to streamline your nightstand or desk. It can power both an iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time, featuring an integrated 10 or 7.5W Qi pad as well as a dedicated place for your wearable. Over 27,000 customers have left a 4.2/5 star rating.

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Anker’s new MagSafe Charger falls to $19 in latest sale, more from $10

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Following up the sale we saw to start the week, Anker is back today with another batch of deals via its official Amazon storefront. Shipping is free across the board for Prime members or in orders over $25. Headlining is the new Anker MagSafe Wireless Charger for $18.99 when clipping the on-page coupon. Down from $24, today’s offer amounts to 33% in savings, marks one of the very first discounts, and is a new all-time low.

Anker’s new magnetic wireless charger delivers a more affordable solution than Apple’s official MagSafe offering to taking advantage of the unique refueling features on iPhone 12. Its slim design magnetically snaps right onto the back of your device and pairs with a 5-foot USB-C cable for charging up even when not right next to an outlet. Over 155 customers have left a 4.1/5 star rating from over 155 customers and you can get a closer look in our launch coverage. Head below for more from $10.

Save up to 33% on iOttie iPhone and Android car mounts from $20

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Amazon currently offers the iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Car Mount for $19.95 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. Usually fetching $25, you’re saving 20% with today’s offer matching the all-time low set back in November and marking only the second time at this price. Having been refreshed alongside the new iPhone 12 lineup, iOttie’s latest car mount arrives with much of the same feature set on its previous models, just with some improvements. Its redesigned One Touch mechanism has a better grip over your handset and the suction cup that holds the mount to your dashboard has been improved for a “strong, longer lasting hold.” Over 5,100 customers have left a 4.5/5 star rating. Head below for more.

Speck iPhone 12/Pro/Max cases now up to 38% off at new lows from $16

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Amazon is currently discounting a selection of Speck iPhone 12/Pro/Max cases and more starting at $16. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Headlining is the CandyShell Pro iPhone 12 Pro Max Case at $15.90. Down from the usual $25 going rate, you’re saving 36% with today’s offer beating our previous mention by $1 and marking a new all-time low. Speck’s CandyShell Pro case covers your iPhone 12 Pro Max in a dual-layer design that protects against up to 8-foot drops. On top of a raised lip to keep your screen scratch-free, there’s also added antimicrobial features here as well as soft-touch coating to complete the package. Rated 4.5/5 stars from 395 customers. Head below for more.

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iOttie’s iON Wireless Duo 15W Qi Charging Stand falls to $40 (Save 20%)

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Amazon curently offers the iOttie iON Wireless Duo 15W Qi Charging Stand for $39.95 shipped in various styles. Down from its $50 going rate, today’s offer saves you 20%, marks only the second notable price cut to date, and comes within $2 of the all-time low. iOttie’s latest charging stand delivers a way to refuel two devices at once with an upright Qi stand as well as a secondary pad on the side. Its main 15W charging section can power up your smartphone in both portrait and landscape orientations, and a secondary 5W charger makes for a convenient way to top of AirPods and the like. Rated 4.5/5 stars. Head below for more.

Take to the skies and capture everything with this 2.7K GPS-enabled drone at $129.50 (24% off)

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VanTop Direct (98% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering the SNAPTAIN Foldable GPS Drone with 2.7K Camera (SP510) for $129.49 shipped with the code 4SIWY9O2 and when you clip the on-page coupon. This is down 24% from its normal going rate and is among the best pricing that we’ve tracked all-time. This drone features a built-in 2.7K camera that offers a 110-degree field-of-view so you can capture everything from up high. You’ll find a near 1,000-foot range here, meaning that this drone can fly quite a ways away before it’s time to bring it home. Plus, with the built-in GPS, it’ll fly back home whenever the drone detects that it’s too far away or the battery is running low. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

Save 25% on TaoTronics’ Ring Light Tripod bundle with Bluetooth remote at $67.50

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AmazonSmartphone AccessoriesTaoTronics

TaoTronics via Amazon is now offering its CL025 Ring Light Tripod bundle for $67.63 shipped. Regularly $90, this is a 25% discount, and matching the lowest we have tracked on Amazon. This bundle includes the dimmable 12-inch, 6500K light itself, an up to 78-inch tall tripod stand, smartphone holder, and a remote control. The “durable thick aluminum” tripod stand has six adjustable height settings while the dual function light and Bluetooth shutter remote is great for solo operations. The light features “50 different modes” ranging from various brightness levels to five different temperature settings, and more. Rated 4+ stars from over 1,000 Amazon customers. More details below. 

IK unveils new iRig Pre 2 wireless audio interface for content creators at under $50

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IK Multimedia — one of our favorite affordable audio and video production gear makers — has now introduced its new wireless audio interface. iRig Pre 2 is a pocket-sized mic preamp and audio interface designed to allow folks to easily record proper XLR mics, phantom power included, on-the-go. Ideal for mobile content creators, the new wireless audio interface is now up for pre-order in the sub $50 price range. Head below for a closer look. 

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CASETiFY’s new NBA collection brings basketball style to your iPhone

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CASETiFY kicked off the year by partnering up with Disney on a collection of Mickey Mouse-themed accessories for your Apple setup, and is now back with yet another collaboration in tow. This time around, you’ll be able to outfit your iPhone and charging setup with a series of themed NBA cases and accessories that bring iconic imagery to your device. Head below for a closer look at the new CASETiFY iPhone NBA collection.

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Our exclusive code drops 1MORE’s true wireless THX-certified ANC headphones to a low of $135

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32.5% off $135

We have partnered with 1MORE to offer the True Wireless THX-Certified Active Noise-Cancelling In-Ear Headphones for $135 shipped with the code 9TO525 at checkout. For comparison, it has a list price of $200, the non-THX model goes for $170 at Amazon, and today’s deal marks a new low that we’ve tracked. These headphones feature something most don’t: official THX certification. This allows them to deliver a frequency response and consistency, low distortion, and great noise isolation when compared to other earbuds on the market. There are two levels of ANC, as well, giving you the ability to dial things in perfectly. With Bluetooth 5.0, there’s low-latency audio as well, and the touch control and buttons offer easy customization. Fast charge delivers 2-hours of use in just 15 minutes of charging. Rated 3.7/5 stars.

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Oakywood intros new walnut and cherry wood MagSafe iPhone 12 cases

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Oakywood is introducing its new wood MagSafe iPhone 12 cases today. We have seen our fair share of MagSafe iPhone 12 gear recently with the latest from Anker, Pad & Quill’s new leather options, and this morning’s elago iPhone and Apple Watch accessory launch, but for now we are turning our attention to the walnut and cherry wood options from Oakywood. Compatible with the full suite of Apple’s magnet-laden accessories, the new wood MagSafe iPhone 12 cases from Oakywood are now available for purchase. Head below for a closer look. 

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Garmin’s Marvel-inspired smartwatches return to all-time lows from $349 (Save $50)

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Amazon is currently offering the Garmin Legacy Hero Captain America Smartwatch for $349.99 shipped. Down from its usual $400 price tag, you’re saving $50 here with today’s offer matching our previous mention for the all-time low set just three times before. Garmin’s Legacy Smartwatch is centered around a 45mm circular touchscreen display that’s backed by a bevy of fitness tracking features and heart rate monitoring. But the real draw of this smart wearable is its Captain America theming, with a Vibranium-like brushed stainless steel bezel, Marvel UI elements, and a leather band to complete the First Avenger aesthetic. Rated 4.5/5 stars from over 155 customers. Head below for more.

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Pad & Quill intros new MagSafe-compatible iPhone 12 LeatherSafe Case at 15% off

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15% off From $51

Today we are taking a look at the new Pad & Quill iPhone 12 LeatherSafe Case. Inspired by “a historic coin purse and a tribute to unique artisan leatherwork,” the new iPhone 12 LeatherSafe Case brings the brand’s usual attention to detail to the forefront while offering users a handcrafted leather solution that is MagSafe compatible. Head below for a closer look and our promotion code that will knock a solid 15% off your order. 

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New OtterBox mobile gaming accessories aim to elevate streaming, Apple Arcade, more

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Smartphone AccessoriesNewsMicrosoftOtterBox

With game streaming and Apple Arcade continuing to gain momentum, mobile developers are likely to feel pressured when it comes to quality. There’s been a huge push for controller support in games, a lacking feature in many titles that has arguably kept loads of console players away from mobile. Thankfully, a new batch of OtterBox mobile gaming accessories should not only help make the case for console-grade titles on iPhone and Android devices. The company has unveiled several new offerings during CES 2021, which include a gaming clip, controller grip, protective carrying case, and more. Continue reading to find photos and additional details.

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CASETiFY launches new Disney collaboration with Mickey Mouse iPhone 12 cases, more

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Today, CASETiFY announced its most recent collaboration for a new series of iPhone cases and Apple accessories. This time around, there’s a new collection of iPhone 12 Pro covers decked out in Mickey Mouse iconography thanks to the brand’s first ever partnership with Disney. Head below for a closer look at all of the upcoming limited-edition CASETiFY Disney iPhone accessories and details on scoring it for yourself. 

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Start your podcast with M-Audio’s new Mac/iOS audio interfaces from just $49

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Smartphone AccessoriesNewsM-Audio

Today, we are looking at two of the most affordable audio interfaces on the market with the latest from M-Audio. A brand well-known in the music production space for gear ranging from mid-tier speakers and keyboards to some of the best and most affordable options for beginners, M-Audio’s new Mac, PC, and iOS-compatible interfaces start at just $49. Hit the fold for a closer look. 

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Tested: Incipio’s Organicore case brings 100% compostable protection to your iPhone 12

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You’re reading Tested with 9to5Toys, where we explore everyday tech essentials that make life a bit easier. Browse through our entire guide for all of the latest reviews, and sound off in the comments below if there’s something you’d like to see featured.

Incipio’s organic iPhone case lineup made from eco-friendly materials is back again for Apple’s latest handsets. Designed to protect the planet and your new iPhone 12, the Incipio Organicore iPhone 12 cases leverage plant-based and biodegradable materials to offer a sustainable product, right down to the packaging. Today we are taking a closer look at the company’s 2020 lineup of eco-friendly iPhone cases in our latest Tested with 9to5Toys. 

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Save up to $200 on CarPlay and Android Auto receivers from $250

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Best Buy is discounting a selection of CarPlay and Android Auto receivers headlined by the Pioneer 6.8-inch model with Alexa for $499.98 shipped. Down from its $600 going rate, today’s offer is good for a $100 discount, marks one of the first price cuts we’ve seen, and is a new all-time low. Featuring a 6.8-inch touchscreen display, Pioneer’s CarPlay and Android Auto receiver makes keeping an eye on directions, music playback, and more a breeze while commuting. This model even comes equipped with Alexa functionality for summoning the voice assistant while on-the-road. Rated 4.2/5 stars. Head below for more from $250.

iVANKY’s 7-in-1 USB-C hub sports SD/microSD, 4K HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, more at 25% off

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25% off $28.50

Alter Official (100% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering the iVANKY 7-in-1 USB-C Hub for $28.49 shipped with the code 9to5VCA01BF at checkout. Today’s deal saves you 25% and is the best available. If you recently picked up Apple’s new M1-powered MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, this USB-C hub is the perfect accessory. It offers just about every port that your computer no longer has, including SD and microSD. Plus, the lightweight design allows you to keep it with you at all times.

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Grovemade’s new wood iPhone 12 MagSafe Dock releases today at 20% off

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Smartphone AccessoriesNewsGrovemade
20% off $80

Today, we are getting our first look at the horizontal Grovemade iPhone 12 MagSafe Dock. The brand has been on a roll over the last few months, slowly unleashing its 2020 lineup of desktop and Apple gear accessories, with premium hardwood construction, wool finishes, and best of all, launch day pricing. Head below for a closer look at the new iPhone 12 MagSafe Dock. 

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New Grovemade Wood MagSafe Dock for iPhone 12 now available at 20% off

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Smartphone AccessoriesNewsGrovemade
20% off $80

Grovemade is continuing to roll out its new lineup of Apple gear accessories with the Wood MagSafe Dock. This year’s wood and wool-themed collection started with the brand’s matching iPad stand just before we saw the Wood MacBook Dock and is completed by the new Wood MagSafe Dock for iPhone 12 and 12 Pro. Hit the jump for more details and an early launch discount. 

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LUMI review: Learning to play piano Guitar Hero-style with a wireless iOS controller

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Today we are taking a closer look at LUMI — ROLI’s new connected light-up keyboard controller for learning how to play piano. ROLI began taking orders after a successful Kickstarter put the new iOS-based learning platform on the map, and we have since had a chance to go hands-on with the Guitar Hero meets MIDI keyboard controller learning system. Head below for more details. 

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