5 of the best charging cables

Your charging cable is the lifegiver to your phone — and you carry it everywhere. As a result, it takes quite a battering. Get yourself a strong, souped-up version: these are five of the best

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Nomad Universal Cable

Nomad’s 1.5m cable is compatible with iPhones, has sealed caps to exclude dirt, and a thick PVC coating that won’t get frayed.

£27, Hello Nomad, Buy it now

Native Union BELT Lightening Cable

The Belt Lightning Cable XL is made from double-braided nylon. The adjustable strap prevents tangles.

£30, The Conran Shop, Buy it now

Anker

At 6ft, Anker’s Lightning cable is longer than the average British man is tall. The thick nylon is strong and won’t get knotted.

£8.99, Amazon, Buy it now

Tylt

The Flyp-Duo cable has both Apple Lightning and micro USB endings, so you can share it around the household.

£20, Tylt, Buy it now

Le Cord

Scandinavian brand Le Cord’s cable is 1.2m long, made from strong, finely braided nylon, and will charge your Apple devices at lightning speed.

£27, Le Cord, Buy it now

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