9eight5

9Eight5 is a New Zealand based business and all of our stock is shipped daily from our Auckland warehouse.

We love Tech & aim to provide you with reliable, top quality accessories, phones, iPads, tablets & laptops at affordable prices.

08/10/2026

Heading Outdoors? Don’t Forget Your Tech Essentials! 📱⛰️

Whether you're hiking, camping, travelling, enjoying a road trip or spending a day at the beach, the right accessories can help keep your devices protected, powered and ready for the adventure.

From protective phone cases and screen protectors to charging cables, power banks and waterproof phone protection, a little preparation can go a long way. 🔋🛡️

And if you use a smartwatch outdoors, don't forget a compatible charger and protective accessories so your wearable is ready when you need it. ⌚

👉 Discover our practical guide to the best accessories for outdoor adventures and build your own compact outdoor tech kit

Discover the best outdoor accessories for hiking, camping and travel, including phone cases, screen protectors, charging cables, power banks and smartwatch chargers.

07/10/2026

🔌 USB-C vs Lightning: Which Apple Charging Cable Do You Need? 🍎

Confused about which cable is right for your iPhone, iPad or AirPods? You’re not alone!

With Apple moving from Lightning to USB-C, choosing the right charging cable can be tricky. Our latest guide explains:

✅ USB-C vs Lightning — key differences
✅ Which Apple devices use USB-C
✅ Which devices still use Lightning
✅ USB-C to USB-C vs USB-C to Lightning
✅ Charging & data-transfer considerations
✅ How to choose the right cable for your device

💡 Tip: Always check your device’s charging port and your power adapter before buying a cable.

👉 Read the full guide by clicking on the image below and find the right Apple charging cable for your setup.

🔗 Looking for Apple charging cables? Explore the range at 9eight5

Confused about USB-C vs Lightning? Learn the key differences, device compatibility, charging speeds and how to choose the right Apple charging cable.

24/09/2026

📱 Which Screen Protector Is Best for Your iPhone 16?

Tempered glass, hydrogel, privacy or anti-glare — with so many options available, choosing the right iPhone 16 screen protector can be confusing.

Our latest guide breaks down the key differences and helps you choose the right protection for your iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro or 16 Pro Max. Discover what to look for in terms of fit, clarity, touchscreen responsiveness, case compatibility and installation. 🛡️

👉 Read the complete guide and find the right protection for your iPhone by clicking on the image below

Discover the best iPhone 16 screen protector for your model. Compare tempered glass, hydrogel, privacy and anti-glare options for iPhone 16, Plus, Pro and Pro Max.

23/09/2026

📱 Looking for the Best Screen Protector for iPhone 17?

Your iPhone 17, 17 Pro or 17 Pro Max deserves the right protection! 🛡️

But should you choose tempered glass, hydrogel, clear, anti-glare or privacy protection?

Our latest guide breaks down the key differences and helps you choose based on:
✅ Exact iPhone model & fit
✅ Tempered glass vs. hydrogel
✅ Screen clarity & touch feel
✅ Case compatibility
✅ Edge-to-edge coverage
✅ Privacy & anti-glare needs
✅ Easy installation tips

Whether you want a rigid protective layer or a thin, flexible option, find out what works best for your iPhone 17 series.

👉 Read the full guide by clicking on the image below

Discover the best screen protector for iPhone 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max. Compare tempered glass, hydrogel, privacy and anti-glare options.

15/09/2026

📱 Want a bubble-free iPhone screen protector installation?

Nobody wants those annoying bubbles ruining the look of a brand-new screen protector! 😩

Our latest guide shares simple, practical steps to install your iPhone screen protector smoothly and avoid bubbles, dust and misalignment. ✨

👉 Learn how to get a clean, professional-looking finish at home by clicking on the image below.

🛡️ Protect your iPhone screen while keeping it crystal clear!

Learn how to install an iPhone screen protector without bubbles. Follow simple steps for tempered glass and hydrogel protectors for a smooth finish.

14/09/2026

📱 Do iPhone Screen Protectors Really Prevent Cracks?

A screen protector can do more than keep your iPhone looking pristine—but can it actually help prevent cracks? 🤔

From tempered glass to hydrogel protectors, discover how different options can help protect your iPhone screen from scratches, impacts and everyday damage.

👉 Read our latest guide to learn:
✔️ How screen protectors help reduce screen damage
✔️ Whether tempered glass or hydrogel is right for you
✔️ Why screen protectors can't guarantee a crack-free screen
✔️ How to get better protection with the right accessories

🛡️ Protect your iPhone today, before the unexpected drop happens!

🔗 Read the full guide by clicking on the image below

Do iPhone screen protectors really prevent cracks? Learn how tempered glass and hydrogel protectors work and how to protect your iPhone from screen damage.

26/08/2026

📱 Not sure which iPhone screen protector is right for you?

Choosing the right protector isn't just about picking tempered glass or hydrogel. Your iPhone model, screen size, coverage, case compatibility and everyday usage all matter.

Our latest guide explains how to choose the best iPhone screen protector for your model, including:
✅ Tempered glass vs hydrogel
✅ Edge-to-edge & full coverage options
✅ Case-friendly protection
✅ Privacy & anti-glare features
✅ Installation tips
✅ Model compatibility from iPhone 11 to iPhone 17

Make the right choice and give your iPhone an extra layer of everyday protection. 🛡️

👉 Read the full guide by clicking on the image below

Learn how to choose the best iPhone screen protector for your model. Compare tempered glass and hydrogel, coverage, features, case compatibility and more.

21/08/2026

📱 Installing a screen protector? Don't make these common mistakes!

A screen protector can help protect your phone or tablet from scratches, cracks and everyday wear—but incorrect installation can lead to bubbles, dust, misalignment and poor adhesion.

Our latest blog covers 10 common screen protector installation mistakes and simple tips to avoid them, including:

✅ Not cleaning the screen properly
✅ Installing in a dusty environment
✅ Misaligning the protector
✅ Touching the adhesive side
✅ Applying it too quickly
✅ Ignoring air bubbles
✅ Forgetting case compatibility

👉 Read the full guide and learn how to install your screen protector like a pro by clicking on the below link.

🛡️ Protect your device. Install it right. Enjoy a clearer, cleaner screen.

Avoid common screen protector installation mistakes with these expert tips. Learn how to achieve a bubble-free fit and protect your iPhone, Samsung, or iPad screen.

20/08/2026

📱 Looking for the perfect Samsung phone case?

Not all phone cases offer the same level of protection. From drop protection and precise device fit to camera protection, enhanced grip and wireless charging compatibility, there are several features worth considering before you buy.

Our latest guide covers the top features to look for in a Samsung phone case and helps you choose the right protection for your Galaxy device. 🛡️

👉 Read the full guide by clicking on the image.

Discover the top features to look for in a Samsung phone case, from drop protection and slim designs to wireless charging compatibility and camera protection.

19/08/2026

📱 Tempered Glass vs Hydrogel: Which iPhone Screen Protector Is Better?

Not sure whether to choose tempered glass or hydrogel for your iPhone? 🤔 Both offer everyday screen protection, but they differ in durability, flexibility, thickness, touch feel and edge coverage.

Our latest guide breaks down the key differences and helps you decide which option is right for your iPhone and lifestyle. 👇

🛡️ Protect your iPhone. Choose the screen protector that fits your needs.

Compare tempered glass vs hydrogel iPhone screen protectors. Learn the differences in protection, clarity, feel, installation and edge coverage.

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