Apple USB-C to Lightning Cable (2 m) Review
Quick Summary
; ; Brand Apple Connector Type Lightning, USB Type C Cable Type USB, lightning Compatible Devices functionf functionP P ; ; AirPods 3rd generation with MagSafe Charging Case, AirPods 3rd generation with Lightning Charging Case, AirPods with Wireless Charging Case 2nd generation, AirPods 2nd generation, AirPods Max Lightning Connector, AirPods 1st generation, MacBook Air 15-inch, M3, MacBook Air 15-inch, M2, MacBook Air 13-inch, M2, MacBook Air M1, MacBook Air Retina, 13_inch, 2020, MacBook Air Retina, 13-inch, 2018–2019, MacBook Pro 14-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max, MacBook Pro 16-inch, 2021, MacBook Pro 16-inch, 2019, MacBook Pro 13-inch, M1, 2020, MacBook Pro 13-inch, 2020, iMac 24_inch, M4, 2024, iMac 24-inch, M3, 2023, iMac 24-inch, M1, 2021, iMac Retina 4K, 21.5_inch, 2019, MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max, MacBook Pro 14-inch, M5, MacBook Pro 14_inch, 2024, MacBook Pro 16_inch, 2024, MacBook Pro 14_inch, 2023, MacBook Pro 16_inch, 2023, MacBook Pro 13_inch, M2, 2022, MacBook Pro 14_inch, 2021, Studio Display 2026, Studio Display XDR, iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019–2020, iMac Pro 2017, Mac Studio 2025, Mac Studio 2023, Mac Studio 2022, Mac mini 2024, Mac mini 2023, Mac mini M1, 2020, Mac mini 2018, Mac Pro 2023, Mac Pro 2019, iPod touch 7th generation, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad A16, iPad 10th generation, iPad 9th generation, iPad 8th generation, iPad 7th generation, iPad 6th generation, iPad 5th generation, iPad
Final Verdict
The Apple USB-C to Lightning Cable (2 m) by Apple delivers outstanding performance for its price of $19.90. It is best suited for shoppers looking for a dependable Lightning Cables option — strong value for money overall, with minor trade-offs in the areas our full review highlights.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Great value for money
- Reliable build quality
- Strong overall performance
Cons
- May not suit every preference
- Check our full review for trade-offs
Key Features
- Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with Lightning connector to your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) enabled Mac for syncing and charging, or to your USB-C enabled iPad for charging.
- You can also use this cable with your Apple 18W, 20W, 29W, 30W, 61W, 87W or 96W USB‑C Power Adapter to charge your iOS device and even take advantage of the fast-charging feature on select iPhone and iPad models.
- USB-C power adapters sold separately.
- Cable Length: 2 meter or 6 feet
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