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GUIDE: WHICH CABLES DO I NEED?

We know how confusing it can be to figure out which charging cable you need for your device. Fortunately, we are here to guide you!

Every cable has one connector on each end, one connecting to your device and the other to the power source. IDEAL OF SWEDEN offers cables with 3 different connectors in 3 different combinations:

|  USB-A to Lightning

The lightning connector is compatible with most Apple products like iPhones, AirPods, iPads and any device that has a lightning connector. All of our lightning cables are MFi certified, which means they are certified by Apple and are compatible with all Apple products with a lightning input. USB-A is a universal connector that can be used for various power sources like computers, power banks and walls.

Devices compatible to charge with USB-A to Lightning Cable.

iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Mox, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone SE (3rd generation), iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE (1st generation), iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation), iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air 2, iPad Air (1st generation), iPad (9th generation), iPad (8th generation), iPad (7th generation), iPad (6th generation), iPad (5th generation), iPad mini (5th generation), iPad mini 4, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2,  iPad mini (1st generation)

iPod touch (7th generation), iPod touch (6th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) iPod nano (7th generation)

AirPods Max, AirPods Pro, AirPods (3rd generation), AirPopds (2nd generation), AirPods (1st generation)

|  USB-C to Lightning

USB-C to Lighting is an upgraded cable for Apple devices that charges your device faster. The lightning connector is compatible with most Apple products like iPhones, AirPods, iPads and any device that has a lightning connector. USB-C is a universal connector that can be used for various power sources like computers, power banks, tablets and walls.

Devices compatible to charge with USB-C to Lighting cable

iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Mox, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone SE (3rd generation), iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE (1st generation), iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5

Ipad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation), Ipad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation), iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air 2, iPad Air (1st generation), iPad (9th generation), iPad (8th generation), iPad (7th generation), iPad (6th generation), iPad (5th generation), iPad mini (5th generation), iPad mini 4, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2,  iPad mini (1st generation)

iPod touch (7th generation), iPod touch (6th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) iPod nano (7th generation)

AirPods Max, AirPods Pro, AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods (2nd generation), AirPods (1st generation)

Devices compatible to transfer with USB-C to Lightning cable

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation), iPad Air (4th generation), iPad Air (5th generation) iPad mini (6th generation)

MacBook Air (M1,2020), MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020), MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018-2019), MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021), MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021), MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1 2020), MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020), MacBook Pro (13-inch 2016-2019), MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019), MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016-2019), MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015-2017), iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021), iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2019), iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2017),  iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019-2020),  iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017), iMac Pro (2017), Mac Studio (2022), Mac mini (M1, 2020), Mac mini (2018), Mac Pro (2019)

| USB-C to USB-C

This cable has a USB-C connector on both ends and can be inserted using either end. USB-C is a universal connector used in most new tech products like Macbooks, iPad Pro and Android phones.

Devices compatible to charge with USB-C to USB-C Cable among others

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation), iPad Air (4th generation), iPad Air (5th generation) iPad mini (6th generation)

MacBook Air (M1,2020), MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020), MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018-2019), MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021), MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021), MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1 2020), MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020), MacBook Pro (13-inch 2016-2019), MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019), MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016-2019), MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015-2017), iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021), iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2019), iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2017),  iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019-2020),  iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017), iMac Pro (2017), Mac Studio (2022), Mac mini (M1, 2020), Mac mini (2018), Mac Pro (2019)

Galaxy S20 Ultra, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20, Galaxy Note 10+, Galaxy S21 ultra 5G, Galaxy Note20 Ultra, Galaxy S21+ 5G,  Galaxy S21 5G, Galaxy Note20, Galaxy S22+ 5G, Galaxy S22 5G, Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S21 Series, Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy A33, Galaxy A53

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