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USB-A to lightning cable comparison

Anker PowerLine II vs Anker PowerLine III

Compare charging, transfer speed, length and design.

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Anker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)
KSh 1,500In Stock
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Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)

Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)

  • 12 W rated output.
  • Tested to withstand approximately 80kg pulling force.
KSh 1,820Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable if you want a longer 1.8 m cable.

Water resistance

Anker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable
12,000+ bends
Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable
Tested to withstand approximately 80kg pulling force

Length

Anker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable
3 ft / 0.9 m
Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable
6 ft / 1.8 m

Design / material

Anker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable
Soft TPE
Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable
Dirt-resistant outer covering

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Anker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable

No clear advantage over the Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable

  • Longer cable: 1.8 m (vs 0.9 m).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning CableAnker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable
Output power12 W rated output12 W rated output
Water resistance12,000+ bendsTested to withstand approximately 80kg pulling force
Length3 ft / 0.9 m6 ft / 1.8 m
Design / materialSoft TPEDirt-resistant outer covering

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
BrandAnkerAnker

Cable

Cable specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Brand / ModelAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning · A8432H11Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning · A8813H11
Cable Type / ConnectorsUSB-A to Lightning charging and data cable Connectors: USB-A → LightningUSB-A to Lightning charging and data cable Connectors: USB-A → Lightning
Length3 ft / 0.9 m6 ft / 1.8 m
ColourBlack / WhiteBlack
Design / MaterialSoft TPEDirt-resistant outer covering

Charging

Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Maximum Power12W12W
Voltage / Current5V / 2.4A—

Data & Display

Data & Display specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Data Standard / SpeedUp to 480MbpsUp to 480Mbps

Construction & Durability

Construction & Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Durability12,000+ bends; tested to withstand more than 80kg pulling forceTested to withstand approximately 80kg pulling force

Compatibility & Safety

Compatibility & Safety specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Compatibility / Usage Notes / SafetyApple devices with Lightning ports; USB-A source requiredApple devices with Lightning ports; Apple MFi certified

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker PowerLine II USB-A to Lightning Cable (3ft)Anker PowerLine III USB-A to Lightning Cable (6ft)
Dimensions / Weight / PackageIn the box: cable and cable tieIn the box: PowerLine III Lightning cable and cable tie

Similarities

  • Same maximum power: 12W.
  • Same data standard / speed: up to 480Mbps.
  • Both are made by Anker.

In summary

Choose PowerLine III USB-A for a longer 1.8 m cable.

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