Rating of external batteries: top-10. Description of the best

Surely everyone at least once faced the problem, which "sick" all mobile gadgets. This is a discharged battery. To some, such a nuisance is not so terrible because of the proximity of the socket, but someone it overtakes regularly and seriously.

The way to solve this, sometimes extremely topical, problem is quite simple - to acquire an external battery. The main thing is to recharge it in time, and going on business, do not forget at home. In order to choose the battery you really need, you need to really assess your needs and stay on the device with the optimum capacity and other technical indicators.

In order to orientate ourselves in all the diversity that is presented on the mobile market, we will try to designate the most sensible external batteries (rating of manufacturers and models). In the calculation will be taken the opinions of experts in this field and reviews of ordinary owners of these devices.

Rating of the best external batteries (top 10):

1. HIPER MP10000.
2. Inter-Step PB240004U.
3. TOP-MINI.
4. Mi Power Bank 16000.
5. GP GL301.
6. Gmini mPower Pro Series MPB1041.
7. Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 10400.
8. Goal Zero Guide 10 Plus Solar Kit.
9. HP N9F71AA.
10. DBK MP-S23000.

We will analyze several models from the rating in more detail.

HIPER MP10000

The brand "Hyper" enjoys an enviable popularity among the majority of owners of mobile gadgets, and all those who are looking for really high-quality external universal batteries (the best ratings we represent to you). HIPER MP10000 was included in this list due to excellent indicators of capacity, strength and versatility of the device. The integrity of the design is provided by the use of aluminum (and quite thick), so the device is absolutely not afraid of small bumps and falls.

In general, such an indicator as universality, in our case - is a little vague characteristic, therefore here everyone judges himself and determines the measure of the practicality of the device. External batteries for smartphones and tablets (rating the best see above) from the "Hyper" series of MR10000 have small dimensions, allowing you to carry a battery in your pockets or purse, and the capacity of the device is enough to fully charge these gadgets.

Device Features

Another indicator of universality is a chic set of adapters for almost all occasions. Also, the model has a built-in slot for micro SD cards, allowing you to use the device as a card reader, for example, when working with the same tablet. And finally, the flashlight available on the case is able to illuminate a small tent in field conditions - very even universally.

The advantages of the model:

• Very robust construction of the device;
• Good battery capacity;
• A set of six adapters for gadgets and peripherals;
• Micro-SD slot (card reader);
• A good lantern with a dual design.

Disadvantages:

• The buttons for controlling the flashlight too protrude above the plane of the shell, clinging everything in a row.

Approximate price is about 1800 rubles.

Inter-Step PB240004U

This model got into the rating of external batteries due to its practicality. The device is able to charge not only any mobile device, but also work with several gadgets simultaneously (up to four).

On different ports the model produces from 1 to 2.4 Amp, and if you activate two of them in parallel, you can get a current of 3.4A, which is quite impressive. Device Inter-Step PB240004U got into the rating of external batteries also due to the versatility of the interface: single-ampere outputs are "sharpened" for different controllers, that is, there are no problems that can arise with the adaptation of individual gadget manufacturers.

Features of the device

In addition, the model is equipped with a very informative display on liquid crystals, and the remaining energy resource of the device is indicated in percent, with rather high accuracy. The built-in LED type light does not have a good luminous flux, but it will be useful in the absence of other light sources.

Pros of the device:

• You can charge up to four gadgets at the same time;
• Good dispersion of charging currents;
• Informative and accurate readings of the residual charge.

Minuses:

• Prolonged charging time of the device;
• Judging from the indications of the display, a nonlinear decrease in charge.
• The device is heavy for everyday wear.

Estimated cost is about 4500 rubles.

TOP-MINI

This is the smallest external battery for your phone. The rating is replenished by this model due to excellent efficiency (efficiency) - more than 90%. The model will provide your phone or even a tablet up to eight hours of work after a full charge. The device itself charges about six hours.

If the device is filled with energy to the eyeballs, it is capable of charging the iPhone five and a half times and fifth and a half times "Galaxy Tab" from the "Samsung". In the rating of external batteries the model got not only due to the size and efficiency, but also because of the low price. For some 600-700 rubles, you will become the owner of the TOP-MINI, which fits comfortably in an ordinary pocket or a small women's handbag.

The advantages of the model:

• Light weight combined with more than compact dimensions;
• Stylish appearance (gloss);
• The presence of an intelligent unit from short circuit, overload or overheating;
• Flashlight on leds.

Disadvantages:

• The size of the device reflected on the capacity - only 5200 mAh.

Approximate price is about 700 rubles.

Mi Power Bank 16000

The rating of external batteries for tablets includes a rather interesting model from "Xiaomi" in the case of anodized aluminum. The device is able to recharge gadgets with a large charging current. Alongside each interface produces slightly more than two amperes, and if you connect them in parallel, then the output can be obtained up to 3.6 A.

In addition, in the rating of external batteries, the device came through the automatic identification of the gadget put on charge: the brand guarantees the recognition of the devices of the majority of manufacturers of group A.

The optimum capacity of the battery is about 10 000 mAh. The device is able to charge the fifth episode of the iPhone 5 times, and the iPad - almost three times. The device itself is quite large, so it is not suitable for daily wear, but on a picnic or on a business trip is an indispensable thing.

Advantages of the device:

• Very large battery capacity;
• Good charge current.

Minuses:

• Only four interface indicators, for which it is difficult to determine the real balance of the charge.

Approximate price is about 2500 rubles.

GP GL301

In the rating of external batteries for smartphones, the model got at the expense of good power. Some users have noticed that the device charges gadgets faster than standard networkers from ordinary 220 V.

In addition, the manufacturer provides for the device a whole year of warranty service, in contrast to competitors who give only two weeks of trouble-free charging, and this is very encouraging. The device is equipped with two USB-outputs, and the well-thought-out design allows not to think about slipping cables, because, as in our case, it is deeply recessed in the case.

Also there is a very good backlight interface, coupled with a quality LED flashlight - for spending the night in a small tent - the very thing.

Benefits of the device:

• Good battery power;
• Warranty service period is one year;
• Qualitative assembly (on conscience);
• Comparatively low price.

Disadvantages:

• The machine is in the dark (in black version).

Estimated cost - about 1900 rubles.

Gmini mPower Pro Series MPB1041

This is the only device among all of the above, which has at the input and output the same power. This moment completely excludes any kind of overload during the recharge of gadgets, which greatly increases the service life of the device.

The device is suitable for almost all devices, except for the Lenovo brand. In this case, you need a special adapter, which is bought separately.

The device can be called ultra-light for such devices - less than 250 grams. Its appearance looks like a small tablet. The device is charged by means of a USB port both from a normal network, and from a personal computer or laptop. Separately it is worth noting that if your car has such ports, then this device will perfectly fit into the overall periphery of the car.

Pros of the device:

• Stable operation without any overload;
• Good battery capacity;
• Practicality due to small dimensions;
• Fast charging both external gadgets, and own;
• Democratic price.

Minuses:

• Charging via USB-port is not the most convenient way.

Approximate price is about 1500 rubles.

Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 10400

Perhaps the only drawback of this device is the brand name. Many users of this kind of apparatus still shy away from the "Chinese", for reasons known all the time. In the case of this model - obviously in vain.

The device has an enviable capacity of a rechargeable battery, has a relatively small size, convenient, reliable and, importantly, inexpensive. You will fully appreciate all the charm of owning this device, if you find yourself in places where you need to drive a few hours to the nearest outlet.

We should also mention fakes. The same Chinese shadow industry manages to forge its own products, so be wary if you see a price tag for a model below 1,700 rubles.

Benefits of the device:

• An enviable capacity of a battery for 10400 mAh;
• Unpretentious and fairly reliable model;
• Compact dimensions;
• Relatively fast charging (own and gadgets);
• Low cost of the device.

Disadvantages:

• Only one USB port for one gadget.

Estimated cost - about 1900 rubles.

Summarizing

If you have several mobile gadgets (tablet, smartphone, laptop, etc.), then it's better to focus on external batteries of universal type, which, incidentally, the vast majority of the market.

The principle of operation of such devices is quite simple - the larger the capacity of the device, the more gadgets it can charge. In general, if your mobile device works in comfortable conditions, somewhere in a cozy pocket or on a table in a room, and you do not plan to take it out to wildlife, then it is simply not wise to take external batteries with a capacity of more than 10 000 mAh, They will be charged much longer models are easier.