In a world where phone accessories often feel like unnecessary add-ons, the OhSnap Snap Grip 5 manages to be something genuinely useful. After spending time with the latest version of the popular magnetic phone grip, it’s easy to see why it has developed such a loyal following.
At first glance, the Snap Grip 5 is impressively minimal. Measuring just 3mm thick, it adds very little bulk to your phone while offering a surprising amount of functionality. Unlike many traditional phone grips, the Snap Grip 5 is completely MagSafe compatible and now features a glueless magnetic attachment system, meaning it can be attached and removed without leaving any sticky residue behind. This makes swapping cases or accessories effortless.
The grip itself feels incredibly well designed. Whether you’re scrolling social media, watching videos, taking photos or navigating one-handed, it provides a much more secure hold on your device. The full 360-degree rotation allows you to position your fingers naturally, while the integrated kickstand is sturdy enough for watching content on the go.
One feature we particularly enjoyed was its versatility. Snap Grip 5 can attach to MagSafe mounts and a variety of metal surfaces, making it surprisingly handy in everyday situations. The magnetic design also means that wireless charging remains simple, just remove the grip and place your phone on the charger.
The soft-touch finish gives the accessory a premium feel and helps improve grip without becoming uncomfortable during extended use. It’s one of those products that quickly becomes part of your daily routine, and after a few days of use, going back to a phone without it feels strangely awkward.
While some long-time users have debated whether the changes from previous generations suit every use case, particularly when comparing magnetic strength to earlier models, many users have praised the new adhesive-free approach and improved flexibility.
For anyone looking to improve how they use their smartphone day-to-day, the OhSnap Snap Grip 5 offers a clever combination of grip, stand and magnetic convenience in an impressively slim package. It’s a thoughtfully designed accessory that solves genuine everyday problems without adding unnecessary bulk.
Rating: 4.5/5
Pros
- Ultra-thin design
- Strong MagSafe integration
- Comfortable and secure grip
- Excellent built-in kickstand
- Easy to remove and swap between devices or cases
- Premium finish
Cons
- Premium price point
- Some users upgrading from previous versions may notice differences in magnetic behaviour
For those who spend hours every day on their phone, the Snap Grip 5 is one of those rare accessories that quickly proves its value.
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