Foreword
Back in October 2020, Apple launched the new iPhone12 series mobile phones with magnetic charging function, but no longer comes with a standard charger, and launched a full series of magnetic wireless MagSafe, an interactive charging accessory, has indirectly detonated the market for third-party magnetic wireless chargers, power banks and other accessories; at the same time, in November 2020, Apple's official portal officially launched "Made for MagSafe" for magnetic wireless products "Authentication entrance.
In recent months, when the charging head network conducts product reviews, it will be mentioned that this product has passed the official certification of Apple and is printed with relevant logos. However, since there are many products under review, we will take stock of them below. Some accessories certified by "MFM" are provided for reference by users in need.
MFM certification
First of all, we need to understand what the MFM certification mark printed on the packaging box does? In fact, it can be simply understood as the same as "MFi" certification.
As we all know, "MFi" and "MFM" certifications are Apple's license to use its accessories, and the English abbreviations are "Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod" and "Made for MagSafe" respectively. When users use non-MFi-certified accessories, it may damage or shorten the component life of Apple devices. If the system recognizes mismatches, a pop-up window will prompt and interrupt the operation. The device is prone to heat when charging.
The certification mark indicates that it has passed Apple standards and has a certified chip and multi-layer wire core for safe and fast charging; "MFM" certified charging equipment will display the Apple magnetic charging UI animation when using a magnetic charger. .
MagSafe accessories testing
MagSafe accessories that third-party companies want to certify need to test magnetic field interference, product design, and mechanical structure requirements; if they are back clip MagSafe accessories, the thickness of the back clip needs to be increased , back clip design, back clip structure, back clip compatibility, OTA and other tests.
Accessories certified by "MFM" include magnetic protective cases, car chargers, card holders, charging stands, power banks and other products.
MFM certified accessories
After the above understanding, it can be known that this is a kind of logo use license granted by Apple to its authorized accessory manufacturers to produce external accessories. The manufacturers usually put it on the packaging box. Printed with corresponding logo.
Apple MagSafe Power Bank
Apple’s original MagSafe power bank packaging has nothing to say, it is full of fruity flavor, and the appearance of this power bank is printed on the front.
Whether it is the product packaging or the product itself, the shell is made of skin-friendly material, the magnetic side is covered with flocking, and it comes with a Lightning input interface and power-on indicator light.
Apple MagSafe Charger
The original MagSafe charger packaging still has a simple product appearance.
The charger uses a shell made of skin-like silicone and aluminum alloy materials, making the overall texture similar to other Apple products. It is simple and tough. The power cord is 1 meter long and uses a USB-C interface for input. .
MOMAXUD25 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger
The packaging of the MOMAX 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger is printed with the working status of the product, and compatible devices can also be clearly seen; printed in the lower left corner "Made for MagSafe" certification mark, 20W two-in-one charging power words; the lower right corner indicates that the phone supports up to 15W fast charging.
The front of the magnetic part is the original MagSafe body. You can check the relevant chip serial number on Apple's official website. It is an inlaid design with the upper shell part and is connected to the base through a silver-white support frame. The base part is relatively larger in design. Increase overall stability.
MOMAXUD26 three-in-one magnetic wireless charging base
The packaging of the MOMAX three-in-one magnetic wireless charger is printed with working status diagrams of mobile phones and watches, and the charging animation can also be clearly seen. The lower left corner is printed with the "Made for MagSafe" and "Made for WATCH" certification logos, and the words 25W three-in-one charging power; the lower right corner indicates that the phone supports up to 15W fast charging icon.
The overall design is milky white, similar to the UD25 charging stand; the upper left side is the magnetic charging area for mobile phones, which is also the original MagSafe body. You can check the relevant chip serial number on the Apple official website; the right side is the watch and other small items The power device charging stand adopts a concave arc-shaped bright surface design in the middle to make the convex glass back of the Apple Watch fit better. The concave processing of the support frame prevents accidental touching of the crown; the bright cross-shaped gravure on the right side of the base is for headphones and other devices. Wireless charging area.
UGREEN CD278 three-in-one multi-function wireless charger
The UGREEN brand, product name, appearance picture and Apple’s official certification logo are printed on the front of the box.
Lvlian’s three-in-one multi-function wireless charger consists of a base, a mobile phone wireless charging module and a watch wireless charging module. The base is a “sandwich” structure design with upper and lower plastic shells and a middle metal plate. , the frosted edges of the shell are transitionally rounded, and the mobile phone wireless charging module is supported and fixed by a metal rod.
Lvlian CD284 Magnetic Wireless Charger
Lvlian MFM Magnetic Wireless Charger Set packaging and printed product appearance, the MFM logo is prominently displayed, and the UPC/EAN code is 6957303886623 .
GreenLink MagSafe magnetic wireless charger uses an ultra-thin aluminum alloy metal casing as the main frame, with the GreenLink trademark "UGREEN" printed on the bottom. It comes with a 1.5-meter extra-long braided cable, and more High durability; the contact surface with the mobile phone is made of skin-like material to avoid damage to the back cover of the mobile phone.
Belkin 2ACR040GCN two-in-one wireless charger
There is a wireless charging usage scene diagram printed in the center of the front of the box, which can wirelessly charge iPhone 12 and headphones at the same time. The belkin brand logo and 15W logo are printed on the top, and the product name and MFM certification logo are printed on the bottom.
This Belkin wireless charger consists of three parts: a chassis, a support rod, and a magnetic wireless charging pad for mobile phones. It has a minimalist design style; the output end is a DC round head.
Belkin WIZ016 three-in-one magnetic wireless charging pad
The front of the packaging box is printed with the belkin brand logo, product name, appearance diagram and three major selling points, and the bottom is printed with Apple MFM certification logo.
This charging pad from Belkin has a flat body. The top surface and sides are made of silicone material, which feels very good to the touch. The left, middle and right areas on the top surface are used for wireless charging of mobile phones, earphones and watches respectively. . In addition, the input end is a round hole DC port.
Bonkers MagSafe Magnetic Protective Case Packaging
A large part of the packaging box of Bunkers’ latest MFM magnetic protective case is used to show the appearance of the protective case, upper right The "Made for MagSafe" in the corner also indicates that this protective case has been officially certified by Apple.
This time I got two products, the blue iPhone12/12Pro magnetic protective case and the black iPhone12ProMax magnetic protective case. The MFM-certified MagSafe magnetic protective case launched by Bangx is made of silicone, which feels very soft and comfortable to hold. The middle area inside the protective case is Apple’s official MagSafe magnetic module.
MOMAXMagSafe Magnetic Protective Case
This is the packaging box of the MOMAXMagSafe magnetic protective case. The front adopts a window-style design. You can directly see the upper part of the protective case, upper left The corner is the familiar 'MOMAX' brand logo.
In terms of color matching, MOMAX MagSafe protective cases are available in blue, light gray and dark gray. There are not too many fancy things on the back of the entire protective case, only the "MOMAX" Logo and MagSafe magnet below. Charging logo; the inside of the protective case is completely covered with fluff, and the module in the middle is the MFM certified component.
Supports MagSafe magnetic charging accessories
In addition to Apple-certified MagSafe magnetic charging accessories, there are also accessories on the market that support MagSafe magnetic charging, and the use experience is not much different from the original ones. , introduce a few models for reference.
Bonkers Mocha Magnetic Power Bank MP06
Bonkers Mocha Magnetic Power Bank MP06 has stronger suction, skin-like feel and compact body, and supports 15W fast charging; The gray and white logo on the magnetic surface is like the MagSafe charging logo on Apple's official mobile phone case, and the lightning logo in the middle indicates that fast charging is available.
MOVESPEED20W Punk Magnetic Wireless Charger
The front adopts a fully see-through design, the circuit PCB board material is clearly visible, and the punk transparent language style; and the surface of the magnetic module is designed with tempered glass. The magnet is not an ordinary metallic silver luster, but uses a surface gold plating process; the design is designed to enhance magnetic attraction and enhance heat dissipation capabilities. Next is the most conspicuous 20W charging power nameplate.
Summary of Charging Head Network
In general, since the iPhone12 series mobile phones are equipped with magnetic charging functions, and the full range of magnetic wireless charging interactive accessories-MagSafe has been launched, accessory manufacturers have become Apple members can purchase Apple accessories from Apple and print the "MFM" certification mark on certified products; from another perspective, it is also one of the important ways for companies to enhance their brand image and product value.
For consumers, accessories for Apple’s main products are relatively expensive, while third-party manufacturers launch similar products after obtaining Apple certification, which can not only have a similar charging experience, but also There are more considerations in terms of price. The above are some products that have "MFM" certification or support MagSafe magnetic charging that have been evaluated by Charging Head Network in the near future. Interested users can also check the detailed evaluation articles in previous issues, consider them from various angles, and choose the one that suits them. product.