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The kickstand offers two angles for portrait or landscape viewing, so you don’t need to reposition the grip to switch from one to the other. The elastic strip is a snug fit on my hand, making for a very secure fit. It’s not as minimalist as the Anker grip, but it works well, and its two-position kickstand is handy. If you’d rather have an elastic grip, the MagSafe Lovehandle Pro is a nice alternative. It’s a little pricey at $49.99, and the prominent “Lovehandle” branding on the back of the strap isn’t my style, but at least on the black version I tested, it’s not all that obvious.

However, the company recently revamped its case lineup, and as part of that process, it pared back its offerings to just the latest Samsung and Apple devices. Still, if you have a flagship device from either of those companies, Incipio makes phone cases some excellent cases. Apart from the flagships, you’ll find Poetic cases for a bunch of mid-rangers and older devices as well. Ringke doesn’t have too many other case types on hand, with the Ringke Slim and Fusion rounding out the list.

Want a cable that's eco-friendly but doesn't compromise on quality? This one from Nimble has been the go-to for WIRED reviews editor Julian Chokkattu for several years now with nary an issue, and it sits pride of place in our best USB-C cables guide. This cable dodges feeling cheap and plasticky, with its mix of certified recycled plastic and aluminum feeling nice and textured. There are three lengths to choose from, plus there's a two-year warranty for your peace of mind.

Its most popular cases are very rugged and feature up to 20 feet of drop protection and impact resistance. However, some of its other options are also surprisingly lightweight and thin enough to allow wireless charging and NFC payments. Add your name or favorite inspiration quote to personalize your case. Choose from a wide variety of fonts, colors, and backgrounds to make an original design using our user-friendly design tool. We’ll make sure your design is printed precisely down to the smallest details on your customized smartphone protective cover.

Its best feature is that it’s out of the way, tucked to the side on the back of your device. Even though it prevents the phone from sitting flush on a charging stand, the strap is thin enough and out of the way enough that wireless charging still works. It’s not the most secure grip since it’s rigid rather than elastic, but it’s good enough.