A custom phone stand is a great way to keep your desk uncluttered while charging your phone at the same time. If you have a phone that charges wirelessly, we recommend using a wireless charger so you don’t have to mess around with annoying cables. The Anchor 313 Stand is a good choice because it supports 10W high-speed charging with the latest Samsung Galaxy phones and 5W charging with the latest iPhone models like the iPhone 15. We especially like how affordable it is ($20 as of this writing). you must provide your own power brick.
If you have a phone that doesn’t have wireless charging, we recommend it Lamicall stand, because it has a feeding hole for the charging cable on the back. The stand is made of high-quality aluminum alloy, and the cradle can be tilted forward and backward for different viewing angles. If you want, you can place your phone horizontally to watch videos.
If you want to charge multiple Apple devices at once, consider a multi-device charger. It’s our favorite Belkin BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 pad There’s 15W MagSafe charging for the iPhone, fast charging for Apple watches, and room for AirPods or any other Qi-compatible headphone case. The Apple Watch charger is particularly noteworthy because it has a button that allows you to place not only horizontally and vertically, but also different sizes and third-party cases. In addition, the horizontal arrangement allows you to charge any wireless phone at low speed.
Alternatively, if you want a version with a smaller footprint, BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charger is a fantastic option. It also has MagSafe 15W charging, and it will also charge Apple Watch and AirPods. However, the recessed earpad means you won’t be able to charge a second phone on it.
If you want something more affordable, this is it Anker MagGo charging station is also a solid option. There’s only a magnetic charging pad on the front for your phone, but it has a bunch of ports for charging other devices—three AC outlets, two USB-C ports, and two USB-A ports.
One way to really save space is to get a lamp with a wireless charger built into the base. The IKEA Hectare It has a classic look with a 5W induction charger, plus you can charge two devices at the same time with an additional USB port. Alternatively this LED table lamp by AFROG it packs a lot of features into a relatively small footprint. It features a wireless charger, a USB charging port, five lighting modes with seven brightness levels, and a 30 or 60 minute sleep timer.
For a more futuristic design Taotronics LED table lamp a subtle style can have more speed. It supports fast charging up to 7.5 watts (for iPhone) or 10 watts (for Samsung Galaxy phones), with an additional USB port on the side; five different color temperatures; and an option for a one-hour off desk lamp timer that will turn off when you go to bed. — NL
