Best Micro USB Cables
Wherein we help you pick a great Micro-USB cable.
Whether you have a smartphone, tablet or wearable, odds are that youve got a Micro-USB cable (or three) laying around. Theyre ubiquitous. Just in case you dont, here are some of our favorites.
- EZOPower Micro-USB cable
- ReTrak Premier Series Retractable Micro-USB cable
- Anker 10-foot Nylon Braided Micro-USB cable
- Anker PowerLine Micro-USB cable
- iXCC Micro-USB cable
- Rampow braided nylon Micro-USB cable
EZOPower Micro-USB cable
If you need a longer yet inexpensive Micro-USB cable, the EZOPower Micro-USB cable works very well.
Its six feet long, so you have plenty of length to play with, whether youre charging your phone in your car or at home. With charging speeds of 2.1A, youll top up your battery in no time at all.
Additionally, with its data transfer rate of 480Mbps, you can sync music or other files from your computer to your phone in seconds. Grab it in white, green, or orange, starting around $5.
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ReTrak Premier Series Retractable Micro-USB cable
If youre tired of dealing with messy cables while traveling, the ReTrak Retractable Micro-USB cable may be the one for you.
Available in black in addition to seven bright colors, this Micro-USB cable retracts neatly into a small case � forget about wasting time winding and unwinding cables � a light tug pulls the cable into its casing. When expanded, this Micro-USB cable reaches a length of 3.2 feet in total.
Also, it has a transfer speed of 480Mbps, so you can sync music, pictures, or anything else from your computer to your phone in no time at all. Pricing starts around $8.
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Anker 10-foot Nylon Braided Micro-USB cable
Ankers 10-foot Nylon Braided Micro-USB cable is a good choice if you have limited power outlets in a large room and you need the reach.
Constructed of braided nylon, this cable is strong, durable, and resists tangling. Anker claims that this cable has a lifespan of more than 4,000 bends, and customer reviews seem to back this up. Its gold-plated connectors aid in resisting corrosion as well.
Another benefit of this cable is that it gives you a 480Mbps data transfer speed, as well as fast charging.
If you want a durable, extra-long Micro-USB cable thats fast, the Anker 10-foot Nylon Braided Micro-USB cable is the one for you. And its only $8.
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Anker PowerLine Micro-USB cable
The Anker PowerLine Micro-USB cable is rated highly by consumers, as well as The Wirecutter, because it is very durable and performs its job well. Its also rather inexpensive at only $5.
Made of Kevlar � the same stuff that bulletproof vests are made from � this cable isnt going to fray or otherwise break down any time soon. In fact, Anker boasts that it has a 10,000 bend lifespan, which customer reviews appear to confirm.
Additionally, its heavier-gauge wires are able to charge your device fast.
If youre looking for an inexpensive Micro-USB cable that will last for years without fraying and coming apart at the ends, the Anker PowerLine Micro-USB cable might be your best choice.
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iXCC Micro-USB cable
iXCCs Micro-USB cable is the best-selling one on Amazon, with 75% of its 10,461 reviews being 5-star. It comes in 3, 6, and 10 feet, and you can get a 3-pack with all 3 sizes, so you have a cable for all occasions. iXCC claims a lifespan of over 20 thousand bends, and it has a reinforced boot so that you have added strength where it matters most.
If youre concerned with value and want some durable, reliable Micro-USB cables, then check out a three-pack from iXCC for around $12. Single cables start around $6.
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Rampow braided nylon Micro-USB cable
If youre looking for a durable option, then braided nylon is the best way to go. It holds up better to bending than rubber cables, and Rampows cables feature stainless steel connectors. Braided nylon cables also resist tangling better than other cables, so toss a Rampow cable in your bag as is and dont worry about pulling out a rats nest.
The best part of Rampows Micro-USB cable is Rampows unconditional lifetime warranty. If anything at all goes wrong with your cable (aside from you cutting it up with scissors), give Rampow a shout and itll replace it for you. Comes in space gray or red starting at $8.
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And you?
Weve laid out our picks for best Micro-USB cables, but how about you? Which Micro-USB cables are you using and why are they awesome? Let us know in the comments below.
Updated August 2017: Removed a discontinued cable and added iXCCs and Rampows options to the list.
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