YOSH Car Phone Holder, Magnetic Phone Car Mount Air Vent, Upgraded Strongest Magnets & Super Stable, Phone Holder for Car Vent Compatible with iPhone Samsung Huawei Xiaomi, Comes with Metal Plates

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When not in use, this phone holder folds down completely (something other dashboard and windscreen holders don't do as well) but is still always there when you need it. We test phones with and without a silicon case, and do at least one test over bumpy or uneven ground to see how well the mount works in more extreme conditions. Whether you’ve got a few niggly scuffs or you’re simply trying to upgrade your ride, giving your wheels a lick of paint is an excellent idea. There’s every chance you’ve been in at least one minicab where part of the windscreen is covered by a wall of phones. The other plus point about the TechMatte model is that it seems to have been designed by someone who clearly cares about preserving their car interior.

The air vent positioning of the phone holder will mean it's not blocking your vision as you drive, making it a discrete and safe choice even if it does mean sacrificing some airflow.Our test phone’s case weakened the grip somewhat; but ESR sells its own Magsafe cases, which won’t suffer the same problem. If you’re devoted to the upkeep of your car, but are done with all the elbow grease involved, it's time to invest in a car polishing machine. The attachment is positioned on the dashboard but your phone sits below, placing it in a similar place to an air vent holder but with more stability. Different cars bring with them all sorts of interior challenges and the Scosche MagicMount is able to tackle most of those more unusual fitting locations. While it’s certainly possible to marry the iOttie Easy One Touch Wireless 2 accessory to old school hardware there’s nothing out of date about the wireless capability of this accessory.

Although car phone mounts have been around for a few years now they have evolved to meet the changing needs of users. If you’re looking for a very affordable but dependable car phone mount you could do worse than investigate the TechMatte MagGrip Universal Magnetic Air Vent Car Phone Mount. And, perhaps more impressively, for something so unobtrusive the Yosh Car Phone Holder can keep any kind of screen in a stable position, including tablets. They are also not the best option if you often find yourself reaching for the AC, as the variations in temperature could cause damage to your phone and the holder. It’s actually legal to use a phone or sat nav while driving if it’s placed in a dashboard holder or a windscreen mount.Vicseed is an accessories manufacturer that always manages to come up with something else that appeals if dash, windshield or vent options aren’t your thing. Ryan Gilmore is the Deputy Autos and Tool Editor for Parkers and CAR, specialising in car cleaning and hand tools. Again, top marks go to iOttie for designing a unit that’s very nicely made and there are variations so you can choose between dashboard or windshield mounting, cup holder and vent editions too. The tabs that go into the CD slot mean that this mount and hold any device up to an 11-inch tablet, all the while still playing a CD. At the same time, the bracket needs to grip the air vent, dashboard or other in-car surface without rattling or shaking.

With its 30cm arm you’re able to move the viewing angle into many different positions and orientations, which makes the Exshow Car Mount mighty handy for taller or shorter drivers due to its generous reach. Some designs fit to vents and other vantage points in your car, while others can be attached to the dashboard or windshield. This includes maps and directions, which can be incredibly helpful if you're travelling somewhere new and need some guidance. Unlike some MagSafe holders this one doesn’t charge your iPhone while you’re travelling, but it does maintain a strong hold on your device, and you can still charge using a cable. While phone holders might appear to be a little humdrum, some of these accessories are even handier.support for iOS devices) into a mount with an ingenious one-touch mechanism that allows you to insert and remove your device, one-handed. The soft silicone frame, which is easily manoeuvrable to fit all kinds of smartphones, means that there is no risk of scratching your precious phone screen. At the same time, it’s not so vice-like that you’ll be fretting about crushing or cracking your sizeable investment.

So, for example, it can be placed in your centre console, while the accessory allows you to move your phone into position through 360 degrees in either landscape or portrait orientation.

This is another absurdly simple but really quite clever car phone holder that can give a safe, secure and road-legal home to many popular smartphones. Poor visibility, low light conditions and reflections of other cars' lights are often enough to cause eye strain and fatigue. One slight trade-off with the wide range of positioning options that come with the Exshow Car Mount is that the accessory can tend to throw a little bit of wobble into proceedings. Keeping a portable tyre inflator in your boot or glove compartment is a low-cost, convenient way to make sure your tyres are topped up. There are so many car phone holders to choose from, including wireless car chargers, you could be wondering where to start.