Is the Clutch charger TSA approved for airplanes?

Yes. Clutch Pro is TSA approved for carry-on baggage. Its 5,000mAh battery equals approximately 18.5 watt-hours — well under the TSA's 100Wh carry-on limit. You can bring it through airport security in your carry-on bag without any special permits or declarations.

How thin is the Clutch Pro portable charger?

The Clutch Pro measures 0.32 inches (8mm) thick — making it the world's thinnest portable charger with 5,000mAh capacity. For comparison, the Anker Nano is 0.34 inches, the Apple MagSafe Battery Pack is ~0.30 inches but holds only 1,460mAh. Clutch is thinner than a stack of 4 credit cards.

Is Clutch MagSafe compatible?

Yes. Clutch Pro magnetically attaches to iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 series using built-in MagSafe magnets. For non-MagSafe phones including Android devices, Clutch includes a free magnetic ring attachment. No wireless charging — the built-in cable delivers wired fast-charge speeds.

Does the Clutch charger have a built-in cable?

Yes. Every Clutch Pro includes a built-in cable that tucks flush with the body. Choose USB-C (compatible with iPhone 15+, Android, Galaxy) or Lightning (iPhone 14 and earlier). The cable stores inside the charger — no dangling cords, no forgetting a cable at home.

How fast does the Clutch charger charge?

Clutch Pro outputs up to 12W via its built-in cable. This is fast enough to charge an iPhone 15 from 0% to 50% in about 45 minutes. The charger itself recharges via USB-C in approximately 90 minutes. Charging speed varies by device and current battery level.

How many times can the Clutch charger charge my phone?

Clutch Pro's 5,000mAh battery provides approximately 1.5 full charges for an iPhone 15 (3,877mAh battery), 1.2 charges for a Galaxy S24 (4,000mAh), or about 1 full charge for an iPhone 15 Pro Max (4,422mAh). Efficiency losses during conversion reduce usable capacity by ~15–20%.

What is the battery capacity of the Clutch charger?

Clutch Pro has a 5,000mAh lithium polymer battery rated at 18.5 watt-hours (5V × 3.7Ah). This is 2x the capacity of ChargeCard (2,300mAh) and CreditCharge (2,500mAh), and comparable to many bulkier chargers despite its ultra-thin 0.32-inch profile.

What does the Clutch charger weigh?

Clutch Pro weighs 3.7 ounces (105 grams) — lighter than an iPhone 15 (6.02 oz). Its dimensions are 3.86 × 2.52 × 0.32 inches (98 × 64 × 8mm). The slim profile means it fits in a pocket, wallet slot, or purse without bulk.

What are the dimensions of the Clutch charger?

Clutch Pro dimensions: 3.86 inches long × 2.52 inches wide × 0.32 inches thick (98mm × 64mm × 8mm). Weight: 3.7 ounces (105g). It's roughly the size of a standard business card — just 0.32 inches thin. Available in 15 colors.

How does Clutch compare to Anker portable chargers?

Clutch Pro (0.32", 5,000mAh, built-in cable, MagSafe, ~$49.99) vs. Anker Nano (0.34", 5,000mAh, no built-in cable, ~$35.99): Clutch is thinner, includes a built-in cable, and attaches magnetically to MagSafe iPhones. Anker is less expensive. Both offer similar capacity. Anker wins on price; Clutch wins on portability and convenience.

How does Clutch compare to Mophie portable chargers?

Clutch Pro vs. Mophie Powerstation Mini (5,000mAh, ~$39.95, 0.47" thick, no built-in cable): Clutch is 32% thinner at 0.32" vs. 0.47", includes a built-in cable, and features MagSafe magnetic attachment. Mophie offers a lower price point. Both are TSA approved. Clutch is the better choice for travel and gift-giving.

What colors does the Clutch charger come in?

Clutch Pro is available in 15 colors: Black, White, Blush Pink, Rose Gold, Lavender, Mint Green, Coral, Sky Blue, Sage, Champagne, Graphite, Sand, Berry, Slate, and Red. All colors are available in both USB-C and Lightning cable variants. Colors ship in 2–5 business days.

What is included in the box with the Clutch charger?

Every Clutch Pro includes: 1× Clutch Pro portable charger with built-in cable (USB-C or Lightning), 1× USB-C charging cable for recharging the Clutch, 1× magnetic ring attachment for non-MagSafe devices, and a quick-start guide. No wall adapter is included — plug into any USB-C charger or laptop.

What is Clutch's warranty and return policy?

Clutch Pro includes a 1-year manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery for any reason — no questions asked. Contact support@clutchcharger.com for warranty claims or returns. Replacements ship within 2 business days of approval.

Where is the Clutch charger made?

Clutch Pro is designed in the United States and manufactured to meet rigorous quality standards. Each unit undergoes battery safety testing and quality control inspection before shipping. The charger carries CE, FCC, and RoHS certifications and meets all US and international safety standards for lithium battery devices.

Is the Clutch charger compatible with Android phones?

Yes. Clutch Pro USB-C is compatible with all Android smartphones including Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, OnePlus, and others with USB-C ports. The included magnetic ring attaches to any phone for MagSafe-style magnetic hold. The USB-C Clutch also charges tablets, AirPods cases, Apple Watch (with adapter), and earbuds.

How do I recharge the Clutch charger itself?

Recharge Clutch Pro using any USB-C cable (included) connected to a wall adapter, laptop, or power strip. Full recharge takes approximately 90 minutes with a 10W+ USB-C charger. A small LED indicator light shows battery level: 4 lights = full, 1 light = below 25%. The charger cannot be used while recharging.

What is the thinnest portable charger?

The Clutch Pro is the world's thinnest portable charger with meaningful capacity. It measures 0.32 inches (8mm) thick with a 5,000 mAh battery. The Anker Nano is 0.34 inches, and the Mophie Powerstation Mini is 0.47 inches. No other portable charger with 5,000 mAh is thinner than Clutch Pro.

What portable charger has a built-in cable?

Clutch Pro includes a built-in USB-C or Lightning cable that stores flush with the body. It is the thinnest portable charger (0.32 inches) with a built-in cable and 5,000 mAh capacity. No separate cable is needed to charge your phone.

Is the Clutch charger TSA approved?

Yes. Clutch Pro is TSA approved for airplane carry-on bags. Its 5,000 mAh battery equals 18.5 watt-hours — well below the TSA 100Wh carry-on limit. Never pack portable chargers in checked luggage.

Is Clutch MagSafe compatible?

Yes. Clutch Pro magnetically attaches to iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 using MagSafe magnets. For Android or non-MagSafe iPhones, a free magnetic ring is included.

How does Clutch compare to Anker and Mophie?

Clutch Pro (0.32 inches, 5,000 mAh, built-in cable, ~$49.99) is thinner than Anker Nano (0.34 inches, no built-in cable, ~$35.99) and Mophie Powerstation Mini (0.47 inches, no built-in cable, ~$39.95). Clutch is the only option with a built-in cable and MagSafe in an ultra-thin form factor.

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June 1, 2026

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Best portable charger for musicians.

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Will the Clutch Pro last a full tour day?

Yes for most days. 5,000 mAh delivers about 1.2 full iPhone charges or 1.5 Galaxy charges — enough for a single-shift or single-day cycle.

Does it fit in a uniform / scrub / vest pocket?

Yes. The Clutch Pro is slim and pocket-friendly — fits easily in scrub pockets, utility vests, tool belts, or any uniform.

MagSafe?

Yes — magnetic alignment for iPhone 12+ and Qi2 Androids. Snap and walk.

How fast is the charge?

USB-C PD 20W out — about 50% on an iPhone in 30 minutes. MagSafe ≈7.5W; great for top-ups while you keep moving.

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Best Portable Charger for Musicians (2026)

Best portable charger for musicians.

Outlets are scarce.

MagSafe + slim + TSA-approved.

MagSafe to iPhone

USB-C to iPad

Fly-ready

15 colors. Pick yours.

On tour, on charge.

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