The capability to charge personal electronics is becoming the norm among China-made units. Models also double as LED flashlights. Capacity ranges from 8,000 to 16,000mAh.

12,000mAh capacity

Guangzhou Topxen Technology Co. Ltd
Guangzhou Topxen’s TXT JS AA7-L-0106 model packs 12,000mAh. The unit can start the car 20 times on a full charge and power cellphones, laptops, tablet PCs, Sony PSP, MP3/MP4/MP5 players, PDAs and other personal electronics. Its LED system supports lighting, SOS and glare modes. The input is 12V/1A while the output is 5 or 12V/2A or 19V/3.5A. The starting and peak currents are 200 and 400A. The fire-resistant and nonexplosive product is CE-, RoHS- and FCC-approved. It has reverse charge protection and a 3,000-cycle or three to five-year life span.

3-in-1 jump starter

Hongwei International Ltd
The HW-F10 Battery Jump Starter model from Hongwei is a 16,800mAh jump starter, personal electronics charger and LED flashlight. On a full charge of its Li-polymer battery, it can reenergize a car 20 times. The model charges smartphones, tablet PCs, cameras, USB fans, GPS devices, MP3 players and gaming systems. The unit supports flash, strobe and SOS lighting modes that work for 120 hours. The input is 15V/1A while the output is 5V/2A via USB, 12V/2A, 16 or 19V/3.5A. Current ranges from 300 to 600A. The jump starter has surge, short-circuit, overload and -charge protection. It measures 164x75x34mm and fits pockets, backpacks and boxes.

CE, RoHS, FCC certificates

Longwwin Electronic Technology Co. Ltd
Longwwin’s model Longwwin-V8 multifunction jump starter adheres to CE, RoHS and FCC requirements. The 12,000mAh unit that can power laptops and mobile phones has a 1-year warranty. Lighting can be set to SOS, flicker and caution modes. The model delivers 12, 16 or 19V. Nominal capacity is 44.4Wh. The product has a starting current of 200A and peak current of 400A. It operates between -20 and 60 C, and can last 1,000 cycles. The unit measures 155x70x35mm and weighs 500g. A laptop adapter, carrying bag, storage battery wire clip, wall plug charger, USB tie line and other accessories are included.

8,000mAh power bank

Shenzhen Jieruijia Technology Co. Ltd
Shenzhen Jieruijia’s JLX5-1 model doubles as a power bank for mobile phones, tablet PCs, laptops and other personal electronics. The 8,000mAh jump starter can be used for lighting and SOS signals. Current starts at 200A and tops 400A. The fast-charging and low self-discharge unit has a 5V/2.1 or 1A USB output. Its output voltage is 12V. The 134x77.5x32.6mm model works between 0 and 85 C, and lasts 3,000 cycles. It is CE-, RoHS- and FCC-compliant.

For various vehicles, personal electronics

Shenzhen Jieruijia Technology Co. Ltd
Shenzhen Jieruijia also offers the model JLK3 With 10,000 Capacity multifunction jump starter that matches cars, buses and other vehicles, and charges different kinds of mobile phones, laptops and other personal electronics. It supports fast-charging, instant car start, low self-discharge features, and lighting and SOS signal modes. Output voltage can be 19, 16, 12 or 9V. The unit also has a 5V/2A USB output. Starting and peak currents are 200 and 400A. The operating temperature is between -20 and 60C while the life span is 1,000 cycles. The product measures 185x83x43mm.

Superslim design

Shenzhen Southking Technology Co. Ltd
The model SK-JP88-4 superslim jump starter from Shenzhen Southking is compatible with 12V petroleum and diesel cars. The unit also powers mobile phones, Sony PSP, MP3/MP4/MP5 players, tablet PCs, including the iPad, and PDAs. Its 8,800mAh polymer cells support fast charging and low self-discharge. Input and output are 5V/2A. Current is from 200 to 400A. The product endures more than 1,000 charging and discharging cycles.