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Solar Phone Charger Reviews – FreeLoader Pico

June 17th, 2010 by Power Saver in Solar Phone Chargers

The FreeLoader Pico Solar Phone Charger is an excellent choice for people on the go who want a quick and ready way to charge their mobile phone or mp3 player.

The Pico is the baby of the FreeLoader family of solar phone chargers but still packs enough punch within its small shell to fully charge your mobile phone.

With its slim design, being only 1cm wide and similar in size to a handheld calculator, the Pico can easily be slipped into your pocket for easy transportation.

In sunlight, it takes around 10 hours to fully recharge its internal battery which, once charged, can be used to recharge a mobile phone or mp3 player giving you the luxury of being able to charge on the go. Solar Phone Charger - FreeLoader PicoFor those times that you don’t have access to daylight, the Pico FreeLoader solar phone charger can be plugged into a USB port and will fully recharge within around 3 hours giving you extra flexibility.

Priced at around £17, its a perfect gift for a gadget freak or busy partner thats always on the go. At such a low price is solar charging that practically anyones pocket can afford.

Solar power is of course a great ‘green’ energy source so its always an ideal gift for those interested in saving energy. By harnessing the natural power of the sun, the FreeLoader Pico can be always ready for action when your mobile phone starts to complain that its battery is low.

The vital statistics

  • Solar Cell: 75mA
  • Internal Battery: 800mAh Li-ion
  • Full charge time: 10 Hours Solar / 3 Hours USB
  • Suitable for: Mobile Phones, MP3 players, iPods/iPhone (with additional adaptor)
  • Casing: Plastic
  • Battery Indicator: Front LED
  • Output Voltage: 3.5v – 5.0v
  • Dimensions (Folded): 10.5cm x 4.5cm x 1cm
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