Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack vs iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Dashboard & Windshield Car Mount
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack is ₹800 dearer.
Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack vs iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Dashboard & Windshield Car Mount
Anker
Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack
₹3,299
20000 mAh is measured at the cell's 3.7 V; your phone charges at 5 V, and the conversion loses 30 to 35 percent, so what actually reaches the phone is closer to 13000 mAh -- about three and a half charges rather than five.
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iOttie
iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Dashboard & Windshield Car Mount
₹2,499
Suction mounts weaken as temperature rises, and an Indian dashboard in May reaches temperatures where both the cup and the gel pad lose grip -- which is why a windscreen mount holds better here than a dashboard one, the opposite of the usual advice.
Full details →Who the Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack is for
Buy it if: Travellers wanting several days of phone charging in something airline-legal.
Avoid it if: Anyone charging a laptop or wanting fast recharge -- 15 W in and out is slow at this capacity.
Who the iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Dashboard & Windshield Car Mount is for
Buy it if: Anyone mounting to a windscreen, which holds far better than a hot dashboard.
Avoid it if: Anyone relying on dashboard adhesion in summer -- it will drop the phone.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 15 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Anker 325 Power Bank 20000mAh External Battery Pack | iOttie Easy One Touch 5 Dashboard & Windshield Car Mount |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹3,299 | ₹2,499 |
| Weight | 435 g | 230 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Actual deliverable | Roughly 13000 mAh at 5 V after conversion losses of 30 to 35 percent. This is normal and almost never stated | not published |
| Aircraft | 74 Wh is under the 100 Wh cabin baggage limit, so it may be carried on board | not published |
| Arm | not published | Telescopic, 12 to 20 cm |
| Heat behaviour | not published | Suction and gel adhesion both weaken as the dashboard heats. On a car parked in Indian sun, a windscreen mount holds better than a dashboard one |
| Input | USB-C, 15 W -- so it takes roughly 10 hours to recharge itself | not published |
| Legal note | not published | Windscreen mounting must not obstruct the driver's view -- position low and to the side |
| Mounting | not published | Suction cup with a telescopic arm, plus an adhesive dashboard pad |
| One-touch | not published | Side arms close on a trigger, so it works one handed |
| Output | 15 W maximum across two USB-A and one USB-C | not published |
| Passthrough | No -- it will not charge a device while itself charging | not published |
| Phone charges | About 3.5 full charges of a 4000 mAh phone, not the 5 the rated figure implies | not published |
| Phone width | not published | 5.5 to 9 cm, so it takes any phone with or without a case |
| Rated capacity | 20000 mAh at the cell voltage of 3.7 V, which is 74 Wh | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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