Mophie
ActiveOverview
Mophie designs and manufactures accessories for portable electronic devices, focusing on power solutions such as battery cases, portable chargers, power banks, wireless charging pads, and protective cases. It operates in the consumer electronics market, selling through its website, major retailers like Apple stores and Best Buy, and online marketplaces, with products available in over 100 countries.123
History
Founded in 2005 in California, Mophie developed the juice pack, the first battery case certified by Apple.3 The company was acquired by ZAGG Inc., becoming its subsidiary.2 It expanded operations to Michigan, Netherlands, Hong Kong, and China, establishing itself as a key player in mobile power accessories.3
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Juice Pack Battery Cases | Battery-integrated protective cases for smartphones | $50 - $150 |
| Powerstation Power Banks | Portable chargers for multiple devices | $40 - $200 |
| Wireless Charging Pads | Qi-compatible wireless chargers | $30 - $100 |
| Car Chargers | In-vehicle charging solutions | $20 - $80 |
| Magnetic Power Solutions | MagSafe-compatible chargers | $40 - $120 |
Manufacturing
Mophie has operations in California, Michigan, Netherlands, Hong Kong, and China, suggesting manufacturing or assembly in Asia, particularly Hong Kong and China.3 Products are designed in California with a focus on integration of hardware and software.3
Notable Products
- juice pack® - Original Apple-certified battery case for smartphones.
- Powerstation® Pro - High-capacity portable power bank with multiple outputs.
- Juice Pack Air® - Slim battery case for extended mobile device usage.
- snap+ Wireless Charger - Magnetic wireless charging stand and pad.
- 3-in-1 Travel Charger - Multi-device charger for travel use.
Reputation
Mophie is recognized among enthusiasts for pioneering battery cases like the juice pack and for reliable power solutions integrated with Apple devices.3 Professionals note its strong retail presence in Apple and carrier stores, though some criticize dependency on parent company ZAGG for broader innovation.23 It maintains a solid reputation for style and performance in mobile accessories.3