Charging the unit's battery with solar energy is said to take about 15 hours, which seemed about right to me, as I used the Phoenix battery to
charge multiple gadgets until its charge was drawn down, and it took two partial days of sunlight to charge it to full again.
«I'm looking forward to seeing how AirPower prioritizes
charging multiple gadgets at the same time, but I'm more excited about the implications of Apple making a wireless charger.
Most wireless chargers out there have a relatively small surface area, are somewhat finicky (even the Belkin charger won't charge the phone unless it's precisely in the middle of the pad), and can't accommodate
charging multiple gadgets.
Not exact matches
If you're looking to
charge multiple devices, one option is the Powerbag, a backpack that includes a built - in battery that can
charge up to four mobile
gadgets and laptops.
It's slimmer than a smartphone, but with 10,000 mAh of
charging power and built - in micro-USB and lightning connecters, this portable battery has more than enough juice to keep
multiple gadgets going strong.
It's a big connivence if you have
multiple devices (or
multiple family members who want to wireless
charge their
gadgets).