Small portable mobile power bank

Why should you buy a portable power bank?

Whether you need to charge your phone, tablet, or laptop, these portable power banks will help keep you connected wherever your travels take you.

Which power bank should I buy?

The Nimble Champ is our top recommendation for most folks, but we have all sorts of alternatives here. Read our Best MagSafe Power Banks guide for Apple-specific portable chargers, and our Best Portable Power Stations guide if you need more power. Updated June 2025: We've added power banks from Redmagic and Statik, and added a new FAQ.

Is mycharge a good portable power bank?

The charging cord is shorter than other models. This portable power bank from myCharge earned the top slot in our test for its portability, battery life, and ability to accommodate both iPhone and Android models. Thanks to the USB port, type C, and lightning cable adapters included, you don’t have to bring your own cables.

Do you need a portable battery or power bank?

Watching your phone or tablet steadily run out of power when you're nowhere near an outlet is stressful. But there's an easy solution: a portable battery or power bank. They are available in many sizes and capacities and can include handy features like fast charging and multiple ports.

What is a good portable charger?

This one is tiny at less than four inches tall and has a small 2,500mAh battery, but it’s ideal for getting your phone through the evening or re-charging for quick usage. Plus, we like the kickstand feature on the back. A great budget pick that doesn’t compromise on power or features is this INIU portable charger.

How long does a Gomi power bank take to charge?

It takes around four hours to fully charge from dead. There is a two-year warranty with this power bank, offering free repairs. Gomi has designed it to be easily repairable, so even out of warranty, you can get it fixed for a maximum cost of £20 ($25) plus shipping.