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Anker 24W Dual USB Car Charger PowerDrive 2 for iPhone Xs XS Max XR X 8 7 6 Plus iPad Pro Air 2 Mini Note 5 4 LG Nexus HTC and More
Last Updated: January 13, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
98
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NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
LED
TYPE
Review Analysis - 900 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Charging
384car, charges, charging, anker, chargers
+91%
-9%
" ... Charges two devices fast simultaneously. ... "
" ... One of the best car charging ports I ever brought! ... "
" ... Bought one of these to charge my phone in my truck and have and have a 2nd port for whatever else I wanted to charge. ... It is able to charge any two devices at the optimum amprage so I get the most power for my time. ... "
" ... I've had this charger for almost 10 months and it still works great. ... Before buying this one I've never had a charger last more than a month in the car. ... "
" ... Anker has become my favorite go to brand for cell phone accessories. ... This charger works great and is just what I need! ... "
" ... I purchased this charger to use with my new car essential oil diffuser. ... "
" ... This little charge does the job. ... "
" ... Charges devices quickly. ... "
Product Reliability
103anker, anker products, working, stopped working, replacement
+70%
-30%
" ... Worked very well ... "
" ... Works great and no issues. ... "
" ... Anker products are amazing! ... "
" ... UPDATE: Anker contacted me almost immediately after I posted this review. ... "
" ... Worked as expected ... "
" ... I contacted Anker and was quickly sent a replacement which now works perfectly again. ... "
" ... I have used this for a few months without issue. ... "
" ... Used it for 2 years, very reliable ... "
Ports
53port, car, ports, charger, chargers
+94%
-6%
" ... I have verified that it will charge two devices simultaneously, though I have not verified the output power rating for each port. ... → __The LED is always on.__ There is a blue/purple onboard LED indicating that the device is powered up. ... "
" ... I would prefer the style that sits flush in the outlet but does it really matter that this adapter sticks out a little? ... "
" ... It will do well if you don't have the USB chargers in your car. ... "
" ... Both USB ports work great. ... "
" ... This replaced an old USB adapter for the car. ... "
" ... Plugged into this Anker the entire time and nothing in the second usb plug. ... Bought this adapter Aug of 2017. ... "
" ... Pleased with Car Charger, having 2 USB ports is helpful for Driver and Passenger, especially for long trips. ... "
" ... One port has extra power and I use that one and the other for the kids. ... "
Battery Life
49battery, charged, charger, charges, phones
+86%
-14%
" ... I like to play music while I'm driving and my battery ends up draining faster than it can charge. ... "
" ... Like one percent every half hour. ... "
" ... You will notice not only faster charge times but also a more complete charge. ... "
" ... I keep it in my glove compartment for when I need a charge. ... "
" ... I've had this charger for almost 10 months and it still works great. ... Before buying this one I've never had a charger last more than a month in the car. ... "
" ... Yet when I use my iPhone for navigation, the battery level is always lower after an hour drive than when I started. ... "
" ... I use this to keep my phone charged, even on long trips. ... "
" ... They both charge just fine. ... "
Build Quality
39solid, feels, durable, construction, charger
+97%
-3%
" ... Pretty solid fit in the lighter plug outlet. ... "
" ... Solidly made unit. ... "
" ... It's sturdy and built well. ... "
" ... Feels durable and does not feel cheap. ... "
" ... The seem to be well built and durable. ... "
" ... → __Good build quality.__ Solid physical construction, it won't buckle under the pressure of your hand or the torque of a cable. ... "
" ... Didnt fall apart the first month, so its good for the price! ... "
" ... Durable and works great! ... "
Price
37money, worth the money, worth, waste your money, item
+65%
-35%
" ... What kind of special sale RAISES the price by almost 40%? ... "
" ... better than OEM quality for a much lower price. ... "
" ... Very good for the prize ... "
" ... Good for the price. ... "
" ... I finally spent the money on this one and it was definitely worth it. ... "
" ... Didnt fall apart the first month, so its good for the price! ... "
" ... and a good price too. ... "
" ... Price point was a few dollars more than some other models (even the Amazon most popular recommended choice) but you will have and item that will last and work better the those cheaper ones. ... "
Device Compatibility
26devices, connected, car, plugged, iphone
+81%
-19%
" ... It will handle two phones simultaneously. ... "
" ... works with samsung and apple at same time ... "
" ... Use it every day in my work truck for my S9 phone and my samsung tablet. ... "
" ... This works perfectly and having the blue dot light up when it’s plugged in is great. ... "
" ... I have 3 of these devices that I have used for my iPhone 6, 6s plus and 7. ... "
" ... They provided a new device (newer version). ... "
" ... Second, I am powering a Garmin GPS from one port and a cell phone using WAZE from the other port (my experiment . ... "
" ... I knew she couldn't be correct, so today I plugged in my phone at 40%. ... "
Fit
26fit, fits, socket, lighter, outlet
+85%
-15%
" ... USB cords fit snug. ... "
" ... It fits in the power supply. ... "
" ... Very snug fit in 12v car port. ... "
" ... This charger actually fits my husband’s car. ... "
" ... Pretty solid fit in the lighter plug outlet. ... "
" ... Doesnt take up space in my subies dash tray. ... "
" ... Didnt fall apart the first month, so its good for the price! ... "
" ... Fine and it stays in the holder ... "
Returns
24eligible for return, replacement, item, policy, tried to return
+21%
-79%
" ... Tried to return, but apparently I can't. ... Clearly, there's something faulty for it to fail in such a short period of time, but it's not eligible for return. ... "
" ... They didn't even refund the full purchase price. ... "
" ... NO WONDER THEY DONT ALLOW RETURNS! ... "
" ... After contacting AnkerDirect, the seller refused to issue a replacement unit. ... "
" ... Died after a few months, outside return window. ... "
" ... Now I am trying to return this worthless piece of plastic and am finding that it is "not eligible for return". ... "
" ... Also this product cannot be returned, this one failed to serve its purpose. ... "
" ... I want to return it but I wanted the serial number which I can barely read if it’s even on the product. ... "
Marketplace
23seller, works as advertised, works, amazon, shown
+83%
-17%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... worked as advertised ... "
" ... I appreciate this seller's proactive actions in satisfying the customer. ... "
" ... Posted my review and Anker promptly stepped in to help me by replacing the product. ... "
" ... Great product, great company. ... "
" ... I have ordered a second one. ... "
" ... Work great as described ... "
" ... Item performed as described. ... "
Cables
22cord, cable, usb, cords, charger
+77%
-23%
" ... It works with my cords. ... "
" ... → __Good build quality.__ Solid physical construction, it won't buckle under the pressure of your hand or the torque of a cable. ... "
" ... Now if we could find the cord that was this good. ... "
" ... depending on what cord you're using, this charges your device very quickly. ... "
" ... Pretty solid fit in the lighter plug outlet. ... No loose USB cables to worry about. ... "
" ... Along with this I purchased 2 lightning charger cords and an Anker aux cord. ... "
" ... I look to them first for chargers, batteries and cables. ... "
" ... Combined with a new USB cord, this is a great little accessory! ... "
For Travel
18road trips, phones, charge, trips, traveling
+89%
-11%
" ... Amazing to take a road trip and arrive with 100% battery, not to mention safer not being worried about your phone dying in the middle of nowhere. ... "
" ... Great for long trips. ... "
" ... Makes trips with my daughter easier when we both need to charge our phones ... "
" ... I use this to keep my phone charged, even on long trips. ... "
" ... the light tells you when it is charged and being able to charge two phones at a time is great for road trips. ... "
" ... I am very happy with this one and have purchased multiple items from this company for my other cars and for my travel bag for rentals, etc. ... "
" ... A great buy for my traveling needs. ... "
" ... We used it to charge two iPhones on a car trip last weekend and it got the job done, even as both phones were being actively used for GPS and games. ... "
Size
15traveling, anker makes great, stuff, small, products
+100%
" ... I use it to power my phone and to power a portable aroma vaporizer in my car. ... "
" ... That's where this comes in handy. ... "
" ... Anker makes great, high quality, products, and this is no exception. ... "
" ... I keep one in my car and one in my bus. ... A third one is about to be ordered, and it will stay in my purse in case I forget to bring one when in a different vehicle. ... "
" ... Good size, easy to extract, unlike others that are flush and difficult to extract. ... "
" ... Compact & fast recharger what more can I say. ... "
" ... ANKER makes great stuff. ... "
" ... Very small and feels solid. ... "
Design
15works great, far, design, red, nice
+100%
" ... Product looks good and works great so far. ... "
" ... modern and discreet designer. ... "
" ... Matches perfectly with my black/red interior. ... "
" ... I like the blue LED that indicates it is on ... "
" ... I love the look, and it works great after lots of use. ... "
" ... Feels durable and does not feel cheap. ... "
" ... Good price and looks like it is solidly built. ... "
" ... Nice looking and works great so far. ... "
Overall performance
14fast, anker, super, sometimes, reliably
+100%
" ... Does it job. ... "
" ... Does the job just fine. ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... The newer model (Power Drive Speed 2) seems to be working well. ... "
" ... Typical Anker reliability. ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... can't go wrong with anker it does the job. ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
Capacity
12works great, one, cars, works, working
+100%
" ... This has worked great in my car. ... "
" ... I have one in both cars. ... "
" ... Works great in my car ... "
" ... Working well within my car. ... "
" ... Works like a charm in my car. ... "
" ... It needed in cars ... "
" ... Works great in my car. ... "
" ... I keep one in my car and one in my bus. ... "
Product As Described
11works as advertised, works, shown, advertised, work
+100%
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... worked as advertised ... "
" ... works as advertised ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Item performed as described. ... "
" ... Just as described. ... "
" ... Just as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Software Platform
8app, phone, google maps, charge, update
+75%
-25%
" ... I already need to have my phone on the charger when using Google Maps. ... "
" ... They provided a new device (newer version). ... "
" ... Actually manages to charge the battery while I am running navigation apps. ... "
" ... My pixel 2 xl with Android 9 is calculating 1:18 to full from 71%. ... "
" ... Worked well with my family's android and apple phones. ... "
" ... It charges our Android phones quickly and is great when using navigation applications such as Waze which tend to drain cellphone batteries rather quickly. ... "
Comfort
8well made, well, solid, small, price
+88%
-13%
" ... Works really well and stays put. ... "
" ... Feels durable and does not feel cheap. ... "
" ... A little bigger head than I prefer (would prefer flush), but functions fine. ... "
" ... It feels substantial like it is well made. ... "
" ... Very small and feels solid. ... "
" ... Still Holding Strong ... "
" ... Didnt fall apart the first month, so its good for the price! ... "
For Kids
5one, kids, stocking, port, got
+100%
" ... I previously got one for my car and I got another for my son’s car. ... "
" ... Purchased this for my sons and daughter as stocking stuffers. ... "
" ... Bought for son-in-law. ... "
" ... 4 kids and 2-3 adults with devices in tow. ... "
" ... One port has extra power and I use that one and the other for the kids. ... "
As Gift
5gift, bought
+100%
" ... Purchased this for my sons and daughter as stocking stuffers. ... "
" ... Gave this as a gift to a friend. ... "
" ... Bought as a gift and the same day it was received I was thanked multiple times. ... "
" ... I think at this point I have bought 4 and given some of those as gifts. ... "
" ... Stocking stuffer for my SIL and he loved it! ... "
GPS
5phone, garmin, work, using, waze
+100%
" ... I use this in my car to keep my Garmin GPS unit charged. ... "
" ... i work for a major delivery company and rely heavily on GPS. ... "
" ... Keeps my phone GPS on and then some. ... "
" ... It easily charges both my Samsung S8 and Rand Mcnally GPS at the same time. ... "
" ... Second, I am powering a Garmin GPS from one port and a cell phone using WAZE from the other port (my experiment . ... "
Delivery
5arrived, works, received
+100%
" ... Arrived quickly and works great! ... "
" ... As advertised and arrived on time. ... "
" ... 2nd time ordering! ... "
" ... It was delivered immediately. ... "
" ... Arrived on time and works well. ... "
Features
5blue, small, let, know, ports
+80%
-20%
" ... Small blue LED light comes on when you plug it in. ... "
" ... Small green indicator lights let you know the unit has power. ... "
" ... I love the light on it to show me its working ... "
" ... The positive features are the two ports and a light to let you know its powered on. ... "
Ease of Use
4easy, extract
+100%
" ... It’s a simple device that does what it’s intended to do. ... "
" ... works well and easy to plug and remove. ... "
" ... Good size, easy to extract, unlike others that are flush and difficult to extract. ... "
Sound Quality
4noise, phone, noticeable
+50%
-50%
" ... I heard an audible pop afterwards would not work got rid of it after that. ... "
Drivers
4passenger, charger, usb, socket, road trip
+100%
" ... I'm a Domino's delivery driver, so I need to keep my phone charged constantly, and this does the job perfectly. ... "
" ... On a road trip recently, it was nice that both driver and passenger had the ability to use the charger. ... "
" ... Pleased with Car Charger, having 2 USB ports is helpful for Driver and Passenger, especially for long trips. ... "
" ... I have a 2014 Fiat 500 Pop, and the lighter socket is located next to the driver's right leg and easily visible while driving. ... "
Color
4nice, like, colors
+100%
" ... I like that it is slim, nice color, lights up when in use. ... "
" ... For that purpose it seems to be a winner with flying colors. ... "
" ... I dig the color, too. ... "
USB
4ports, dual
+100%
" ... Love that it has a dual USB area. ... "
" ... I like that it has two usb entrances. ... "
" ... 2 usb ports. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
Number of USB ports: 10
USB: Yes
Display
Type: LED