10 iPhone cases with great extra features
It’s only sensible to protect your precious iPhone from all the hard edges in this world. These cases go a step further, putting cool new features in your pocket.
As the proud owner of an iPhone, you have thousands of cases to choose from. Most provide protection and, if you’re lucky, a dose of unique style. But a select few add something a little extra. Here’s our roundup of the best multi-functional iPhone cases that money can buy.
Before we dive in, here are a few iPhone-related headlines that have caught our attention:
- Rumors about the iPhone X Plus are already doing the rounds, with word on the street pointing to a 6.5-inch OLED screen.
- On the downside, it’s reported that Apple won’t offer a 3.5 mm dongle with any new iPhone released this year.
- In the meantime, those of us with older iPhones can now turn off performance throttling.
BUDU Modular Smartphone Case
If your schedule changes from day to day, BUDU might be your perfect case. It has a magnetic docking system that works with five different attachments, so you can stick on some credit card slots or a kickstand in seconds. (Price: $44.99 USD)
Nodus Shell Magnetic iPhone Case
The Nodus case also uses magnets, but for a different purpose. You can stick the supplied mount on any surface to create a secure resting spot for your iPhone — ideal for hands-free calls and talking to Siri. (Price: $65.63 USD)
Bellroy 3-Card Leather Phone Case
On most work days, you probably don’t need to carry your wallet everywhere you go. This stylish case offers a neat solution, with space for three cards. In addition, you get a dedicated slot for a secondary SIM. (Price: $69.95 USD)
hardgraft Leather Phone Cash Card Combo Wallet
Need a little more space for cards and cash? This leather case-wallet from hardgraft should meet your needs. Meanwhile, the microsuede lining will keep your phone in tiptop condition. (Price: $194 USD)
Moment iPhone X Photo Case
We really love the look of this case, but style isn’t the main attraction. Moment makes some of the best add-on lenses for photography, and this case offers a secure mount. (Price: $29.99 USD)
SNAP! 7 iPhone Camera Case
This grippy case adds a physical shutter button to your iPhone, making it feel just like a camera. In addition, the SNAP! case works with several different snap-on lenses — hence the name. (Price: $52.99 USD)
SHIFTCAM Camera Lens Case
If you need something more compact, SHIFTCAM may be a better option. There are six different lenses built in to this rugged case, ranging from an ultra-wide fisheye to the 20x macro. (Price: $69.99 USD)
AudioMod iPhone Audio Jack Battery Case
If you were one of those people who raged when Apple killed the audio jack, this is your perfect case. Along with the 3.5 mm output, AudioMod doubles the battery life of your iPhone. (Price: $49 USD)
moshi IonSuit iPhone Battery Case
Another option for power-hungry users is the IonSuit from moshi. This sleek, slide-on case offers military-grade drop protection. It also doubles the battery life of your iPhone, with fast charging technology built in. (Price: $115.48 USD)
Wanle Retro Gamers Console iPhone Case
Folks who love retro gaming will adore Wanle’s console case. It’s basically a Game Boy stuck on the back of your phone, complete with Tetris, Formula One Racing, Tank, and many other classics.
We hope you enjoyed this roundup of practical multi-purpose iPhone cases. Which is your favorite? Or maybe you already have an awesome case? Tell us in the comments!
