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Buy a charging cable that will last.
Buy a charging cable that will last.

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Is there anything more useless than a dead smartphone? It’s essentially just a hunk of dead weight. To ensure your device is always powered up and ready to go, you’re going to want to upgrade from the crappy charging cable your phone came with — if it even came with one at all.

In addition to the accompanying cable not being as durable as other options, there’s no denying how inconvenient it is. Whether it delivers a slow charge or it’s too short, these challenges prove it’s time to explore what else is out there. Here are 15 durable and more convenient options on sale for up to 72% off. 

Wrapped in a web of highly-durable nylon cloth with aluminum adapter heads, the JunoPower Kaebo Cable is truly built to last. You can bend it and twist it all you want, but it won’t tear. Plus, a three-pack is on sale for just $13.99 (regularly $29), which comes to about $5 per cable.

Gone are the days of worrying about your flimsy charging cable snapping on you. This MFi-certified, nylon braided Lightning cable features a Kevlar fiber core and precision laser welding for durability and an original 8-pin connector for fast charging and syncing. Get it on sale for just $9.99, a nearly 40% markdown from its already affordable price of $15.

The GO-TOUGH MFi-certified Lightning cable is, like the name suggests, tough. It’s made from heavy-duty PET reinforced cable and features reinforced stress points for less fraying. Plus, it stretches over six feet for flexibility while charging. Order it at the sale price of $24.99 (regularly $29). 

You’ll love the flexibility of this extra-long 10-foot cloth cable. It’s tangle-resistant, durable, MFi-certified, and on sale for 62% for a limited time, knocking the price down to just $14.99 (regularly $39).

The Crave cable not only supports fast charging and syncing, but it also detects a device’s proper power requirement to prevent overcharging and power surges. It’s also wrapped in braided nylon and can withstand over 5,000 bends. Buy it for $14.99 (regularly $19) for a limited time.

If anything can guarantee durability, it’s this six-foot-long Chargeworx cable. It’s made with premium metal and is tangle and scuff resistant. Purchase a two-pack for $27.99, a 30% discount from its previous price of $39, and share the love. 

This cable from PLUGiES is designed with zinc alloy heads and a stainless steel exoskeleton that will keep it from fraying, bending, or breaking. It’s also 68% off for a limited time, knocking the $25 price tag all the way down to just $7.99.

For anyone who’s team Apple and Android, the CharbyEdge Pro Universal Cable was made for you. It boasts six connectors in one convenient cable, including detachable Lightning, type-C, and micro-USB adapters, for an affordable $24.99 (regularly $30).

Forget wires that are tangled and all over the place. Instead, stay organized with this 3ft Magnetic Fidget Cable. Through the use of magnetics, this cable is able to stay exactly where you want it to be. Usually $54, a trio of cables is available for only $46.99.

Interested in the same magnetic technology, but need a longer cord? Consider these six-foot options. A glow-in-the-dark pack of three can be yours for 20% off, knocking the price down to $56.99 (regularly $72).

You shouldn’t have to settle for frail cables that could break at any second. Made of TPE material, the Logiix Sync and Charge Anti-Stress MFi Lightning Cable went through strict testing and is ready to deliver a fast, durable charge for only $21.95 (regularly $24). 

The Piston Connect XL 90 is a dual-purpose, 10-foot Lightning cable that provides dual sync and charge capabilities. Plus, it has 90-degree anti-stress connectors that prevent fraying or snapping. Typically $39, you can get one for only $34.95

When it comes to charging speed, the LED Light 3-in-1 Charger Cable has competing three-in-one options beat. With micro-USB, USB-C, and Lightning connectors and a 39.4-inch design, you can enjoy a glowing light show while you charge practically any device. Plus, it’s retractable, making it ideal for on-the-go adventures. Grab it for just $11.95 (regularly $29). 

No matter how many times you use this USB-C to Lightning Cable, it won’t fray or leave you with internal damage. This cable is in it for the long haul and could even last through multiple phone upgrades. At 50% off, you can get it for only $14.99 (regularly $29).

Charging cable clutter will be a thing of the past, courtesy of the Aduro Fidget Magnetic Self-Winding MFi Lightning Cable. It uses magnetic technology to wrap the cable up into a perfect coil and is made with reinforced silicone tubing for durability. Take advantage of the huge 72% discount that knocks the final price down to just $13.99 (regularly $49). 

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