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Anker PowerCore II 10000 Ultra Compact 10000mAh Portable Charger Upgraded PowerIQ 2 0 up to 18W Output Fast Charge for iPhone Samsung Galaxy and More Compatible with Quick Charge Devices
Last Updated: February 14, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.3
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Charging
341charger, charges, anker, charged, powercore
+94%
-6%
" ... It is only slightly larger than a deck of cards and can charge my phone over three times. ... "
" ... charged phone and tablet - while in my purse - a couple times before needing recharging. ... "
" ... I have a galaxy s9+ and this battery fast charges my phone with the right cable ( the original usb-c cable that came w/ the phone or one of anker powerline cables) ... "
" ... I have not yet had to use it to totally recharge my device, but it has done well for partial charges. ... "
" ... Powerful, charges my phone and tablet fast, charge lasts a long time ... "
" ... - it has held 100% power for over a week between uses and has plenty of power to charge my pixel cell phone pretty quickly, as well as other electronics without needing a recharge. ... "
" ... Anker PowerCore II 10000 arrived today with good packaging. ... "
" ... LED lights did not indicate any charge at. ... "
Battery Life
194charged, charges, charger, fully, recharge
+91%
-9%
" ... Then I charge it. ... "
" ... This back up battery is both a great in quality an performance and extremely light (for a backup battery). ... Would recommend it to anyone looking for a good and light backup battery. ... "
" ... It recharges very fast and last a long time per each recharge. ... "
" ... I have owned this battery for a few months now, its survived a few drops. ... Still charges my s8 two and a half times before I need to recharge it. ... So overall best battery bank I've owned so far. ... "
" ... a bit bigger and heavier than I thought, but holds a charge nicely. ... "
" ... But this product is well worth the money if you need a battery back up. ... "
" ... Lighted so you know how much charge is left. ... "
" ... I can't believe how many charges I get out of this battery. ... "
Size
136size, pocket, portable, purse, lightweight
+99%
" ... Perfect size and weight for frequent travelers. ... "
" ... Great size - about the size of a pack of playing cards. ... "
" ... It is a handy size, gets the job done, and seems pretty sturdy. ... "
" ... I travel for work, so having power on the go is important. ... It is small enough to fit in my pocket, plus it holds enough for my travels. ... "
" ... I love the size and the bag it came with. ... "
" ... I have had 3 other portable chargers, and compared to this one, they all SUCK! ... "
" ... It's small but carries so much power. ... It's a little heavy to carry around, but well worth it. ... "
" ... Much better than any portable power supply I have used in the past. ... "
For Travel
55travel, trips, camping, vacation, traveling
+96%
-4%
" ... It is great for keeping your I phone powered up on a trip. ... "
" ... No longer worry about losing my iPhone charge when hiking or camping. ... "
" ... I've taken this to Coachella, Vegas, road trips where I sitin the back, out of state trips and let's just say this powerbank has your back more than your best friend. ... "
" ... I just bought this for a recent trip to Barcelona, Spain. ... "
" ... I used these for international travel and domestic air travel on 3 trips now and they've really done a great job. ... "
" ... Traveled on a plane with it in my pocket. ... "
" ... Also has worked wonders for long road trips and camping where power is more limited! ... "
" ... I used it for work days as I use my phone a lot, hiking and vacationing. ... "
Product Reliability
49anker products, reliable, months, stopped working, update
+82%
-18%
" ... Anker is always a trusted and reliable brand. ... "
" ... We've had this for several months and it's just as effective as when we bought it. ... "
" ... No more dead phones! ... "
" ... Anker products are reliable! ... "
" ... Another well-functioning product from Anker. ... "
" ... Hopefully the new product does not stop working for me again but Anker's support was great. ... "
" ... I contacted Anker and they replaced the unit hassle free but what I love the most was the fact that they kept contacting me in regards of my issue. ... "
" ... So far anker has done nothing but impress me with anything from their product line I have purchased. ... Yet another reason why I love all the anker products! ... "
Build Quality
39sturdy, nice, build quality, premium, mesh
+97%
-3%
" ... Nice and small and feels very solidly built. ... "
" ... Its a very nice product and I like that they have now provided a nice mesh bag to hold it in. ... It would certainly reduce impact if the product fell. ... "
" ... It's compact and comes with a nice mesh carrying case that fits the charger and cord. ... "
" ... I do hope they state what material is used on the description in the near future and be very detailed, like what type of cells used and what not would be a nice touch too. ... "
" ... Durable and lightweight, although some are lighter, this has handled everything thrown at it. ... "
" ... Made with aluminum vs plastic so should last the lifetime of the batteries, even if dropped. ... "
" ... It is a well made quality product. ... "
" ... The build quality is top notch and I am very satisfied at the value I have received. ... "
Cables
29comes, cord, charger, anker, usb
+83%
-17%
" ... I have probably about 6 backup chargers, countless cords, and several of their other products as well. ... "
" ... Comes with nice carry bag and cord. ... "
" ... It's fairly small comes with a nice little bag for it and the USB cable. ... "
" ... Also comes with a nice carrying bag and cord for MicroUSB to USB. ... "
" ... I bought a 12in lighting cable from Anker a long with this and it’s perfect for a commute. ... "
" ... We use their UBS hubs and Lightning cables and they never let us down. ... "
" ... I got the small charging cord and keep it plugged into the top of this to not lose it. ... "
" ... The cable that comes with it is the perfect length, not too short, not too long (the included cable fast charges, BTW). ... "
Fit
26fits, fit, easily, jacket, bag
+96%
-4%
" ... It is small enough to fit in my pocket, plus it holds enough for my travels. ... "
" ... This enables the device to be held securely so it's not just about the looks. ... "
" ... Easily fits into purse ... "
" ... it is about the size of a deck of cards, feels substantial but not too heavy, and I will recommend these to everyone I know. ... "
" ... It’s very sturdy but can fit in a jacket pocket while charging your phone, which is nice. ... "
" ... The small net bag and drawstring hold everything together and easily fits in my shirt pocket. ... "
" ... Perhaps if the underside had rubbery “feet” it would be easier to hold. ... "
" ... About the size of a credit card and can even fit in your pocket easily. ... "
Power Consumption
24bank, supply, portable, carries, small
+100%
" ... best power bank I had ... "
" ... Nice, small, light power supply. ... "
" ... Go ahead, power up. ... "
" ... The power level is good. ... "
" ... As a matter of fact it was good, I had to get a 2nd one for my girlfriend so she can replace the power brick she is currently using. ... "
" ... Great power bank to take with anywhere you go. ... "
" ... Not as powerful as my previous power bank that was recalled by Amazon, but superior in every other way. ... "
" ... Compact solution for spare power. ... "
Design
23feels, design, looks, version, compact
+100%
" ... This battery deserves a five star, because of the fast charge and beautiful design. ... "
" ... I'll still be buying the slim version to give a try. ... The LED wheel is a nice touch instead of the 4 LED indicator and the plastic ridge look is a nice change but I would have liked the aluminum style ones better. ... "
" ... Wider than my old 5000ma but thinner. ... "
" ... * The PowerCore II has a better texture. ... "
" ... Solid case and feels great. ... "
" ... Has a nice textured feel to it. ... "
" ... At least I can tell they improve the appearance. ... "
" ... Besides this issue, I like the sleek, compact stylish design. ... "
Ports
21cable, micro usb, charging, comes, anker
+86%
-14%
" ... so far so good, does the job, would recommend, only need a usb-c cable and it'll be perfect ... "
" ... We use their UBS hubs and Lightning cables and they never let us down. ... "
" ... Would be nice to have multiple usb outputs on this model. ... "
" ... It takes a while to charge via a 5w wall adapter but you just plug it in overnight and its ready to rock in the morning. ... "
" ... USB charging stations are widely available these days, but when there isn't one around, this does the trick. ... "
" ... Great to have for situations without access to a wall plug. ... "
" ... Also comes with a nice carrying bag and cord for MicroUSB to USB. ... "
" ... this paired with different length lightning, micro usb, and usb to type c cables and you'll be set for the next few years. ... "
Device Compatibility
20iphone, devices, anker, phones, device
+95%
-5%
" ... work great for my Galaxy S5 ... "
" ... The only draw back was having to purchase a different cord for my sons and wife's, apple phones to connect. ... "
" ... Anyway, keeping her phone powered up all day has been a chronic hassle. ... "
" ... Perfect for if you're a heavy phone, tablet, etc. ... "
" ... I tested it a few minutes with my IPhone 7 and worked very good. ... "
" ... (Of course your mileage will vary on your type of phone. ... "
" ... I can see its compatibility with all my devices. ... "
" ... No more dead phones! ... "
Price
16worth, worth the money, product, money, buy
+88%
-13%
" ... Worth every penny ... "
" ... I am super pleased with the quality and price-point for this product. ... "
" ... For it's size and price you cannot beat it. ... "
" ... Well worth the money, you won't be disappointed. ... "
" ... great for price works good. ... "
" ... Great buy for a great price! ... "
" ... This is a sweet little charger for the price. ... "
" ... But if I took the time to write it, please know that this product is worth your money. ... "
Marketplace
14anker, works as advertised, products, one, got
+100%
" ... Will definitely buy more products from Anker. ... "
" ... Thanks you - excellent product and prompt service. ... "
" ... Everything as advertised . ... "
" ... The process was very seamless, I filled up some form in their site and attached the Amazon invoice for the purchase. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... The unit came as described. ... "
" ... The company stands behind their products. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Storage
14size, capacity, nice, pack, small
+86%
-14%
" ... I usually buy a companion hard storage case, of which there are several 3rd party options to choose from. ... "
" ... Its rounghly the size of a deck of cards so can easily be tossed in a bag or pocket. ... "
" ... About the size of a credit card and can even fit in your pocket easily. ... "
" ... Nice box and bag. ... "
" ... Size is about a pack of cards, just slightly larger. ... Comes with nice little bag to hold it. ... "
" ... It fits in your pockets without feeling clunky or bulky even though it is hefty. ... "
" ... It is very nice and small and yet still has a decent capacity. ... "
" ... Great size - about the size of a pack of playing cards. ... "
Cover
13nice, comes, bag, carrying, cord
+100%
" ... Also comes with a nice carrying bag and cord for MicroUSB to USB. ... "
" ... Its a very nice product and I like that they have now provided a nice mesh bag to hold it in. ... "
" ... I love the mesh pouch that it came with. ... Looked all over to find a replacement pouch. ... "
" ... You can see how much battery is left even inside the pouch. ... "
" ... It also comes with a small pouch which I did not use, but it came in hand for carrying a deck of cards, and the charging cable that is just the right length. ... "
" ... Comes with a micro-usb cord and drawstring pouch. ... "
" ... Carrying bag is a nice touch. ... "
" ... Comes with nice carry bag and cord. ... "
As Gift
12christmas, xmas, bought, son
+100%
" ... great gift - grandsons said they love ... "
" ... Gave two of them as Christmas presents . ... "
" ... I have given 2 as gifts and will be buying another one ... "
" ... Its a Christmas present for the husband. ... "
" ... it was a gift my friend likes it ... "
" ... I got this as a gift for my girlfriend and she absolutely loves using it (was marked down to about $20 at the time). ... "
" ... Bought as a gift for someone else - they like it. ... "
" ... I purchased this for my son's birthday. ... "
Features
11like, lights, features, remains, power
+91%
-9%
" ... light, powerful, I like the lights that indicate how much power remains. ... "
" ... I like the rather compact form (though it's not especially light). ... "
" ... It also turns itself on when plugged in, which is a nice feature. ... "
" ... This product is another example of providing decent features without compromising durability and safety, which are more important to me. ... "
" ... I like the LED circle of blue lights that show how much power remains. ... "
" ... It works perfect and has a simple status light and button. ... "
" ... Overall I like the quality of the build and the features that it provided. ... "
" ... Light and strong. ... "
Weight
10light, small, size, heavy, compact
+90%
-10%
" ... It's light weight, compact, and charge super fast. ... "
" ... Small, light weight, charges my iPhone8 nice and quick. ... "
" ... Perfect size and weight for frequent travelers. ... "
" ... I like the rather compact form (though it's not especially light). ... "
" ... Light weight and powerful. ... "
" ... Weight is, as expected, noticeable. ... "
" ... Small and light weight ... "
" ... Small size and light weight. ... "
Overall performance
8say, gets, fast, done
+88%
-13%
" ... Does a great job! ... "
" ... And did I say fast? ... "
" ... Does its job. ... "
" ... Gets the job done. ... "
" ... As a business traveller, I can say this gets the job done, probably even above my expectations. ... "
" ... This product worked as described and expected: fast and efficient. ... "
" ... Great size and performance. ... "
Returns
7replacement, even, unit, though, returned
+29%
-71%
" ... Going to return it. ... "
" ... I returned it and purchased a second one. ... "
" ... I want my money back . ... "
" ... I was greatly disappointed and wish I could send it back! ... "
Product As Described
7advertised, compact
+100%
" ... The unit came as described. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... It works as advertised. ... "
" ... Everything as advertised . ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... It’s compact and works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
For Kids
6daughter, bought, school, needed, exactly
+100%
" ... My wife, son, and myself, and my sons school. ... "
" ... Bought formy son who' phoneis always going dead bc he uses it sho much and its exactly what he needed ... Exactly what my Son needed ... "
" ... Bought all my kids one. ... "
" ... Bought this for my daughter to carry in her backpack at school, and it works great. ... "
" ... I have several of these, in different capacities, for myself and three kids (teens and young adult). ... "
" ... I purchased this for my son's birthday. ... After ordering, I gave the one I got for my son to my daughter. ... Of course it worked, and my daughter loves it. ... My son then had the nerve to ask for it back. ... "
Ease of Use
6use, much, sturdy, compact
+100%
" ... The indicator is easy to read and it auto powers on once a device is plugged in. ... "
" ... It made life so much easier . ... "
" ... It is so convenient . ... "
" ... It is easy to use and, unlike much of their competion, its operation is intuitive and uncomplicated. ... "
Controls
5light, 4, nice, lights, led wheel
+100%
" ... Love the way the LED’s light up in a circular motion on the round center button. ... "
" ... The addition of a button that indicates power levels and distribution are incredibly helpful. ... "
" ... It works perfect and has a simple status light and button. ... "
" ... * I like that it has the 8 LED lights in the button versus only having 4 lights. ... "
" ... The LED wheel is a nice touch instead of the 4 LED indicator and the plastic ridge look is a nice change but I would have liked the aluminum style ones better. ... "
Capacity
5house, family, road, powercore, charger
+80%
-20%
" ... I even use this around the house because it can be more convenient than finding an outlet. ... "
" ... It saved our family's phones during long days of constant use. ... "
" ... We use this as a workhorse charger in our house. ... "
" ... Loved the powercore 10000, So I ordered the new PowerCore II 10000 for a family member. ... "
Packing
5packaged, nicely
+100%
" ... Packaged very nicely ... "
" ... The packaging is great. ... "
" ... They are well made and packaging is perfect. ... "
" ... Packaging is great, and the battery works as advertised. ... "
" ... The device, company and packaging were the best. ... "
For Running
4phone, charge, battery
+100%
" ... It kept my smartphone running for over 6 hours. ... "
" ... I got this for my husband for Christmas since he has to be on his phone constantly for work and his battery is always running low. ... "
" ... He keeps it in his car and uses it to charge his phone while he's working out at the gym. ... "
" ... Just got this in today and gave it a test run. ... "
Delivery
4packaged, nicely, new, got, one
+100%
" ... Item got delivered on time and nicely packaged. ... "
" ... Product arrived early in the morning in brand new condition. ... "
" ... Packaged very nicely ... "
Comfort
4hand, textured, nice, material, makes
+100%
" ... I feel comfortable with its use and overall experience. ... "
" ... The textured surface makes it easier to grip. ... "
Software Platform
3update, phone, apps, android, samsung
+67%
-33%
" ... I don't use the quick charge feature as my phone is too old, but i plan on getting a more modern android phone later this year and i'll be able to utilize that feature. ... "
" ... I love that I can use this for iPhone or Android. ... "
Band
3+100%
" ... Would you believe a replacement bag/clasp was in my mailbox THE NEXT DAY! ... "
" ... I bought this to be able to keep power for my phone during my husband's band gigs. ... "
" ... It would certainly reduce impact if the product fell. ... "
Defective Delivery
3new
+67%
-33%
" ... Never damaged it! ... "
" ... Product arrived early in the morning in brand new condition. ... "
Display Clarity
3display
+100%
" ... So, the black rim and the dark screen (when off) or on does not make it easy to see or find. ... "
" ... I like the display that indicates how much juice is left. ... "
" ... It's small, powerful, and the LED display shows how much power you have to work with. ... "
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