“Uko na charger ya pin ndogo,” a common phrase among Kenyan in offices, pubs and in Matatus. In this era of increased invention and innovation, new apps are making life easier. Today, every business is online. What you only need is a Smartphone to purchase either your dream car or that high heel shoe you saw on display while window-shopping in the city. However, it can be embarrassing if your phone goes off before sealing a business deal.
Imagine the long awaited date call you are answering with a big smile then your phone goes off in the middle of everything. This is just unthinkable. With invention of power banks, such embarrassment is now a thing of the past. Everyone with a smart needs a power bank. Nonetheless, many people acquiring these gadgets are making regrettable mistakes when selecting one. Here are tips that will help you make the best choice for a power bank.
Portability: Not too heavy and not too large
Your power bank should be easy and comfortable to carry to the office and functions you are attending. The garget should fit either in your pocket or bag without any inconveniences. This makes you a self-contained Smartphone user.
Affordable is better than Pricey
While cheap is expensive, expensive is not always the best. Go for something affordable and be on the lookout cheap and counterfeit power banks flooding the market. With ever-increasing essential Apps on Smartphones, you definitely need a quality device to back up your phone.
Protective circuitry
Always buy a power bank that will protect your phone from circuit breakage issues such as short circuit, overcharging and overheating. In other words, it should act as a shield to your phone.
Standard quality
Every power bank user wants a quality product. However, determining the quality is a challenges to them .Ensure that you buy a power bank that matches power supply needs of your mobile phone.
Should be compatible with many Connectors
It is upsetting to find out that your new phone connector is not compatible with your power bank. Therefore, while purchasing your power bank check to confirm that it is compatible with a wide range of connectors (i.e. cables) to save you unnecessary cost. Additionally, make sure that the USB port is compatible with many USB cables available. Since different phones use different connectors, you can share with a friend.
Go for high capacity
You wake up in the morning with your fully charged power banks heading to office then in a short while your phone warns you of low battery. On checking your power bank, you notice it is also warning you. This can be a really letdown especially if you have a busy day ahead. You have no reason to go through those moments. Confirm the capacity of your. As a rule, always choose the power bank with high miliampere (mAh) since the higher the miliamperes the better the power bank. Different phones use different amount of current. Know the specs of your phone before you buy. Portable charges always store at least 70 to 80 percent of the current.