I test a lot of iPhone charging gear for my desk and travel bag, and most of it ends up in a drawer within a month. The Function101 BentoStack Charge 5000 is one of the few accessories that's stayed in daily rotation — so here's my honest, hands-on take on whether it earns a spot on your desk too.
The BentoStack Charge 5000 is Function101's Apple accessory organizer with a twist: the cover itself is a functional charging station. It combines a 5000mAh power bank and a Certified Qi wireless charging pad into one soft-touch plastic case, so instead of a drawer full of loose cables you get a single tray that also tops up your devices.
Mine is the Space Gray colorway, and the finish matches Apple's own accessories closely enough that it doesn't look out of place next to a MacBook or iPad. The plastic is light but doesn't feel cheap or flexy, and the soft-touch coating resists fingerprints far better than the glossy organizers I've used before. The charging cover snaps down flush over the tray, so the whole thing still looks like a normal accessory case when it's not in charging mode.
The built-in power bank uses a lithium-polymer cell rated at 5000mAh / 18.5Wh, charged via a USB-C input (DC 5V/2A) and outputting through USB-A at up to DC 5V/2.4A. In real use that's enough to take a drained iPhone from roughly 15% to a full charge, with some capacity left over for a quick AirPods top-up. It's not going to replace a dedicated 20,000mAh brick for a weekend trip, but for a daily desk-to-bag routine it's been consistently enough to get me through a full day.
The wireless charging pad is built to the WPC Qi 1.2 standard, with output ratings of DC 5V/1A, DC 5V/2A and DC 9V/1.1A, and transmission power up to 5W/10W depending on the device. It's compatible with any Qi-enabled iPhone and the latest AirPods cases. Placement matters more than with a MagSafe puck since there's no magnetic alignment, but once the phone is centered, charging kicks in immediately and holds steady — I haven't had a dropped charge yet during normal desk use.
The box includes the BentoStack Charge 5000 organizer/charger and a USB-A to USB-C charge cable, so there's nothing extra to buy just to get it running. There's also a standard USB-A port on the unit for wired charging of iPhones, iPads, or the Apple Watch when you'd rather skip wireless.
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At the time of this review, the BentoStack Charge 5000 in Space Gray is listed at a regular price of 1.601.000₫, currently on sale for 1.467.000₫. For a case that replaces both a separate power bank and a wireless charging pad, that price is reasonable rather than a bargain — but the codes below can bring it down further.
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If you're already carrying an iPhone, AirPods, and a tangle of cables in your bag, the BentoStack Charge 5000 genuinely cuts down on the clutter — it's the rare organizer that earns its desk space by doing real charging work instead of just holding things. It's not the biggest power bank or the fastest wireless charger you can buy, but as an all-in-one daily driver, it's held up well in my own routine.
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It uses standard Qi wireless charging rather than magnetic MagSafe alignment, so it works with any Qi-enabled iPhone but without the magnetic snap.
In daily use it comfortably covers one full charge cycle for an iPhone, with some capacity left for AirPods, rated at 5000mAh/18.5Wh.
Yes — a USB-A to USB-C charge cable is included in the box.
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