Deals: Anker's New Gold Box Sale Has Up to 40% Off USB-C and MagSafe-Compatible Accessories
Anker has returned today with a new Gold Box deal on Amazon, offering discounts on over a dozen of Anker's best charging accessories. This includes USB-C to Lightning cables, USB-C wall chargers, MagSafe-compatible wireless and portable chargers, and more.
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Some of the products on sale include Anker's line of colorful new charging cables, wall chargers, and wireless chargers. The Powerline Flow Silicone USB-C to Lightning Cable is available for $19.99 ($7 off), the 5,000 mAh Magnetic Wireless Portable Charger is available for $38.49 ($16.50 off), and the Nano Pro USB-C Wall Charger is available for $14.99 ($5 off).
Cables
Wall Chargers
- PowerPort USB-C Charger - $9.59, down from $15.99
- Nano Pro USB-C Charger - $14.99, down from $19.99
- PowerExtend Mini Power Strip (2 Outlets, 2 USB-A) - $17.99, down from $25.99
- PowerPort Atom USB-C Charger - $20.79, down from $29.99
- PowerPort Pod USB-C Charger - $27.99, down from $39.99
- PowerCore Fusion 2-in-1 USB-A + USB-C Charger - $27.99, down from $39.99
- PowerPort Strip Surge Protector (6 Outlets, 2 USB-A, 1 USB-C) - $29.99, down from $46.99
- PowerPort USB-C Charger + USB-C to USB-C Cable - $30.79, down from $43.99
Wireless Chargers
Portable Batteries
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