The best USB chargers for iPhone

There are a lot of reasons to look at buying a new USB charger. Maybe you just got a new smartphone or gadget that didn’t come with one. Maybe you need one for travel or one that supports multiple devices. Whatever the reason, iDB has you covered. We’ve put together this roundup of the best USB chargers for iPhones (and other devices).

Best USB chargers for iPhone in 2020

Anker PowerPort 3 Nano

the best USB chargers for iPhone

Anker is obviously a huge name in this space, and their PowerPort 3 Nano is deservedly considered one of the best. It’s the size of your old 5w iPhone charger, but it offers more than triple the power, meaning your devices get charged faster.

  • Port type: USB-C
  • Max power: 18W
  • Charging speed: up to 50% in 30 minutes
  • Works with: iPhone, Android, tablets, Nintendo Switch (charging only)
  • Warranty: 18 months

Buy for $26

Aukey QC USB Wall Charger

the best USB chargers for iPhone

This one from Aukey is significantly larger than the aforementioned PowerPort3 Nano (it’s around the size of Apple’s own 18W charger), but it offers the same amount of power, it’s half the price, and it supports USB-A for non USB-C devices.

  • Port type: USB-A
  • Max power: 18W
  • Charging speed: up to 80%  in 35 minutes w/ QC 3.0 devices
  • Works with: iPhone, Android, tablets
  • Warranty: 24 months

Buy for $13

RAVPower Foldable Charger

the best USB chargers for iPhone

Don’t want to choose between USB-A and USB-C? RAVPower is here to help. It offers 18W of power from the USB-C PD port and 12W of power for the USB-A port, and obviously they can be used simultaneously. We also like its sub 2-inch height.

  • Port type: USB-A and USB-C
  • Max power: 18W
  • Charging speed: up to 50% in 30 minutes
  • Works with: iPhone, Android, tablets, Nintendo Switch (not charge-and-play)
  • Warranty: 18 months

Buy for $23

RAVPower GaN 61W Charger

the best USB chargers for iPhone

If you need more power, you may want to look at GaN chargers. These probably deserve their own roundup, but for now we’re going to point you towards this one from RAVPower. It’s ultra-portable, and at 61W of max power, it can charge your MacBook.

  • Port type: USB-C
  • Max power: 61W
  • Charging speed: 13-inch MacBook Pro to 100% in 1.8 hours
  • Works with: iPhone, Android, tablets, Nintendo Switch, MacBooks and other laptops
  • Warranty: 18 months

Buy for $26

Note: they also make a two port version with more power

Anker PowerPort 4 Charger

the best USB chargers for iPhone

Now that we’ve shown you a charger with more power, here is one with more ports. The Anker PowerPort 4, as its name suggests, offers 4 USB-A ports. Total power is only 40W, so it’s not the fastest charger, but it is powerful enough to charge two iPads at once.

  • Port type: USB-A
  • Max power: 40W, 12W per port
  • Charging speed: roughly 1 hour 20 minutes for 85% charge
  • Works with: iPhone, Android, tablets
  • Warranty: 18 months