Best budget accessories to enhance your iPhone

You've just bought a shiny new iPhone and you might be wondering how you can make the most of its features and protect it - after all iPhones are expensive. So, if you're looking for cheap accessories to enhance and protect your iPhone, then we've listed the best accessory options available to you.

Cases

Cases are used for multiple reasons including as a fashion accessory and extending battery life. However, there are multiple cases available that can protect your device from drops and damage as well as looking stylish.  Burga has stylish phone cases for Samsung and iPhone.  For increased protection, you should also consider a screen protector. These are usually cheap and help to prevent cracks and scratches to your screen.

Portable Chargers

We've all been there when we desperately need that Uber or digital bus ticket however panic sets in because we only have 2% battery left. Well this issue could be erased with a portable charger or power bank. There are various styles of power bank available, from ultra-portable and light to a heavy-weight high capacity version.

If you're in need of a case and power bank, then why not consider combining a case with a portable charger. Not only will it provide a layer of protection for your iPhone, it also contains a battery often powerful enough to charge from 0-100% and still have juice to spare.
It's always handy if you get into the habit of including a portable charger in your pocket or bag before you leave the house as you ordinarily would with other important items such as keys, wallet and face masks.

Earphones

Although Apple's own AirPods are considered amongst the best around, paying $100's isn't suitable for everyone and most may not notice a big sound difference with cheaper alternatives. That's where doing some research online can really help provide value for money. What Hi-Fi is a great place to start and they have handy list of AirPod alternatives which may be a much more viable option for you and your wallet.

Wireless Charging

Most new iPhones are now compatible with wireless charging meaning you can just place your iPhone on a charging pad rather than fumble around in the middle of the night looking for the cable. Most wireless chargers have similar functionality but it's worth looking into how much power the charger can hold and how quick it takes to charge your phone.

Choosing accessories for your iPhone isn't easy and you should only buy what you can afford and what you think you'll actually need. Consider your budget when looking for accessories with a cheaper alternative usually available compared to expensive, well-known brands. You should do research before purchasing the accessories to make sure that you're getting it for the best price available, with good value for money from a product that works as described - critic and customer reviews are especially helpful for this.

Mobile phones in general can be expensive so protecting them is important. Just remember that signing up for a mobile phone must be affordable to you for the duration of the contract. However, everyone's circumstances change and if you find yourself struggling with your bills, then a credit option such as a short term loan could help see you through the month as long as you're sure you'll be in a stable financial position to pay it back.