Kuxiu has made some of my favorite Magsafe battery packs over the years. They were the first to give us a taste of the semi-solid state battery pack, which was ultra-efficient and kept safety in mind. They also brought one of the best features I’ve seen on any MagSafe battery pack: dual-sided MagSafe magnets, which let you add even more MagSafe accessories on top of the battery. Absolute genius. Now they are bringing us their brand new S4 Semi-Solid Safe MagSafe battery pack, and this might be their best one yet. Here is what you need to know.
There is a lot to go over with this one. It packs a ton of specs and features. If you were looking for a MagSafe battery pack that checked off as many boxes as possible, this might be the one. Here is what you get.
10,000mAh capacity
Qi2.2 standard, which supports up to 25W wireless charging
Supports 30W in and out wired charging
TFT display wth real time battery monitoring Battery health rating Operating temp Battery level Wired and wireless charging, real-time wattage readings
Built-in kickstand
Made of aluminum and glass
Weighs 214g
On paper, this is one of the more advanced MagSafe batteries I have used. It can charge two devices at once, and it has enough juice to charge your iPad Pro and even your MacBook Neo. But the standout feature is the brand new TFT display. The display gives you all the information you need about the battery at a glance and is perfectly hidden in the battery’s kickstand. But how did this all translate in real-world use?
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