Apple releases cases with built-in batteries for latest iPhones


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 16 Jan 2019

The cases cost US$129 (RM530) and come in white or black.

Apple Inc on Jan 15 released rechargeable battery cases for the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR that add several hours of battery life to the smartphones. 

The Cupertino, California-based technology giant previously offered a similar case for its older iPhone 6 and iPhone 7 models. The new cases increase talk time from 20 hours to 33 hours on the iPhone XS, 25 hours to 37 hours on the XS Max, and 25 hours to 39 hours on the XR, according to Apple’s website. The cases can also be re-charged with inductive chargers. 

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