Anker Powerline II USB-A to Lightning Connector (3 ft)

For iPhone

The Anker PowerLine II with Lightning Connector (3 ft) is a highly durable, Apple MFi-certified charging and sync cable featuring a USB-A (male) to Lightning (male) design, perfect for iPhone, iPad, and other Lightning-equipped Apple devices. Built with extreme reinforcement including a bulletproof aramid fiber core, it withstands over 12,000 bend cycles in rigorous lab testing and can handle tensile strength up to 175 lbs (80 kg) without failing, making it up to 12 times tougher and longer-lasting than standard Lightning cables while resisting fraying, tangling, and everyday damage. It supports reliable fast charging (up to standard 12W/2.4A speeds for compatible devices) and USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbps for efficient syncing of photos, music, and files. The compact 3-foot (0.9-meter) length provides convenient portability and reach for charging on the go, at a desk, or in the car, with a sleek, often white or black double-braided or reinforced exterior for a premium feel and added protection. MFi certification ensures flawless compatibility and safe performance with iPhone models including SE, 11/11 Pro/11 Pro Max, Xs/Xs Max/XR/X/8/7/6 series, iPads, and more—offering a trustworthy, long-lasting alternative to fraying original Apple cables, backed by Anker’s everlasting or lifetime warranty and excellent customer support.

Key Features

Extreme Durability

This cable features a reinforced aramid fiber core, similar to materials used in bulletproof vests, combined with double-braided construction and strengthened stress points. It has been rigorously tested to withstand over 12,000 bend cycles and can endure tensile pulls up to 175 pounds without breaking, providing exceptional resistance to fraying, tangling, and long-term wear far beyond standard Lightning cables.

Apple MFi Certification

Fully certified by Apple’s Made for iPhone/iPad program, the cable ensures perfect compatibility, safe charging, and reliable data transfer with all Lightning devices. This certification guarantees seamless performance without risking device damage or connectivity issues commonly associated with uncertified alternatives.

Fast Charging and Data Sync

The cable supports standard fast charging speeds up to 12W (2.4A at 5V) for compatible iPhones and iPads, along with USB 2.0 data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps. It enables quick power replenishment and efficient syncing of photos, music, videos, and files between devices and computers.

Compact 3-Foot Length

At 3 feet (approximately 0.9 meters), the cable strikes an ideal balance between portability and usability, making it easy to carry in pockets or bags while still providing sufficient reach for charging in cars, at desks, on nightstands, or during travel without excessive bulk or tangling.

Premium Build and Design

The sleek double-braided or reinforced exterior delivers a smooth, high-quality feel with added tangle resistance and protection against daily handling. Available in clean white or black finishes, it maintains a professional appearance while offering secure, snug Lightning connectors that fit reliably even with many protective cases.

What’s in the Box

• Cable
• User Manual