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I Can’t Believe They Made These Tech Accessories This Thin

9to5Mac9to5Mac·15,030 views·Aug 12, 2026

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Summary

Fernando reviews 11 ultra-slim and compact tech accessories, including the Snap Grip and Stand, Pitaka cases, and the BMX Solid Safe Air 5K battery pack.

He details their features, use-cases, and personal recommendations, highlighting how these items enhance everyday carry.

The video provides practical guidance for viewers seeking functional and space-saving tech solutions.

6.6
VIDSCORE

Breakdown

The video compares the new Snap Grip and Stand to older PopSockets, highlighting the shift to MagSafe.

It also contrasts different types of MagSafe battery packs, advocating for thinner designs for active phone use.

The Lexar ES5 SSD is presented as a storage solution compared to upgrading internal iPhone storage.

Fernando presents both the advantages and potential drawbacks of the accessories, such as noting that the BMX battery pack does not provide a full charge and that some features of the Snap Grip are not advertised.

He also states his personal preferences, like favoring sideways-facing MagSafe wallets.

Fernando covers a wide range of accessories, from phone grips and cases to battery packs, trackers, chargers, and cables.

He details key features, specifications like battery capacity and charging speeds, and use-case scenarios for each item.

Fernando demonstrates the functionality of each accessory, such as attaching the Snap Grip to an iPhone and showing how the Kuku's X40 Turbo charges multiple devices.

He also discusses use-case scenarios for items like the Lexar ES5 SSD and the Shift Cam Snap Pocket Light.

Fernando provides clear recommendations for most products, often stating he 'highly recommends' them and mentioning price points.

He also offers guidance on which types of users might benefit most from specific accessories, like the Lexar SSD for ProRes RAW footage.

The video features a clean, well-lit studio setup with clear audio.

The presenter, Fernando, speaks directly to the camera, and the visuals consistently showcase the tech accessories being discussed.

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