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Review of Kingston MobileLite G3 Wireless: external USB port, card reader and battery for iOS devices

Today we will consider in details the third generation of multifunctional devices from samasata Kingston – MobileLite Wireless G3. The gadget can act as an external battery to extend your iPhone or iPad using a USB card and SD, perform a quick backup of the data and to use as access points Wi-Fi. In other words, a true Swiss knife among gadgets.

The delivery and appearance

Kingston MobileLite Wireless G3 comes in a small box with a picture of the device. In the package, in addition to the multi-function device and the charging cable, includes adapter for memory cards microSD. A trifle, but nice.

Wireless MobileLite G3 is available exclusively in a white housing. The upper part is made of glossy plastic. Here are three led and embossed with the Kingston logo. Other body parts have a rough surface. On the remaining faces distributed among other elements: a power button, microUSB port for charging the gadget, memory card slot, USB connector and Ethernet.

The dimensions MLWG3 comparable to that of many external hard drives. The weight of the gadget from Kingston — 192 grams.

External battery

The G3 MobileLite Wireless device can act as an external battery. At first glance, the capacity of 5400 mAh is not impressive, but this is enough to three times fully charge the iPhone 6s, in which a battery is installed on a 1715 mAh. To charge the smartphone, simply place the plug of the cable into the appropriate connector of the device.

Plus gadget is that it can charge other devices at a current of 2 amperes, which is comparable with the characteristics of the power adapter that comes with the iPad. This will replenish the battery of your smartphone or tablet for a fairly short period of time.

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Read the contents of memory cards

G3 MobileLite Wireless allows you to view data from memory cards USB, SD and microSD (with included adapter). To work with file system of external storage media allows mobile MobileLite app, which you can download from App Store, Google Play or Amazon Appstore.

Users of iOS devices should note that in the app store there are two tools for working with G3 MobileLite Wireless. However, to find the right one without problems, and in extreme cases in the box is the manual which shows the correct app. Latest version of the application for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch can be downloaded here.

To read the contents of the memory card or USB device, turn on the MobileLite Wireless G3, and in the settings of your smartphone or tablet, navigate to Wi-Fi where you need to connect to the network multifunction gadget from Kingston. You can then move into the MobileLite app and connect any accessories from memory cards to external hard drives. Connecting to MLWG3, you can send documents, photos and videos directly to removable media, which at the time of transfer connected to the gadget.

For devices with iOS is available to backup the entire camera roll, contacts and calendar events with just a few clicks. Backup photos and videos is very useful while traveling: removed a lot of material on the smartphone, quickly saved it to removable media, freeing up a lot of memory and safely take pictures and shoot video on, saving on the Internet connection for cloud backup.

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The device can play music and video, but for streaming through a branded app is only available formats supported: mp3, wav, m4v, mp4 (H. 264 codec). For other file types you can use third-party applications, for example, suitable for video VLC.

In video playback gadget will work for about 6 hours. If at the same time with a view to charge the smartphone, the device from Kingston is enough for one film.

Access point Wi-Fi

Connecting a wired Internet cable into the appropriate Ethernet port, the gadget can be turned into an access point Wi-Fi. This feature can save the user, if he suddenly appeared in a place where a wireless connection is unavailable. For example, in many hotel rooms or hotels, you can settle for a wired connection, but thanks MLWG3 can easily distribute Internet in the access point mode to 7 devices simultaneously. In addition, always have a spare on hand router – very useful even at home. Multifunctional gadget from Kingston supports dual-band Wi-Fi AC standard and allows you to create a secure connection.

The results

MobileLite Wireless G3 will definitely find its buyer. Kingston managed to create a truly versatile gadget that will charge the phone, will expand his memory, will allow you to save backups of photos, videos, contacts, and calendar data, can successfully act as a portable hotspot. This is already the third generation of the MobileLite Wireless, and with each generation of device is becoming better.

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