Cuktech 15 Air power bank ZDNET's key takeaways Cuktech's 15 Air power bank is available now for $79.
It's a stylish, compact power bank that's smaller than most 10,000mAh units, and has 100W fast recharge for quick charging.
It comes with a premium price tag. $79.99 at Amazon
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Sometimes I test a product that makes me realize just how far technology has come. Power banks are one of those things that feel a lot like eating beans -- they're good, but they all feel the same.
That is, until something comes along and redefines what I expect. That's what the Cuktech 15 Air did for me. Sure, it's a power bank, and it works well -- but it redefined what I expect from the technology. Especially when compared with competitors.
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Allow me to explain.
The Cuktech 15 Air is a 15,000mAh, 57.75Wh power bank that punches well above its weight. At 5.2 x 0.8 x 2.8 inches and 10.8 ounces (0.6 pounds), it's thinner and lighter than most 10,000mAh power banks. This has been accomplished by using GaN transistors and silicon-carbon cells, making it much more portable and perfect for commuting, vacations, or outdoor activities.
And to avoid any hassles taking the 15 Air on a plane, it's marked airline safe.
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