Conor started life in journalism at Digital Spy as a technology reporter, covering everything from Tim Cook's hypnotic dancing to the latest phone launches, before moving to Wareable Media Group in 2017. Like the rest of the field, you're able to pivot the cradle (in this case, 225 degrees) to get the best view of your screen, while the arms and bottom can be adjusted to fit the size of pretty much any phone. For the most part, it works really nicely. There are definitely scenarios that could cause issues, too, though. Air vent phone holders: These clip onto the air vents in your car and are designed to stay put while driving. Consider these if your air vent provides you with an ideal position for your phone cradle. Generally speaking, this shouldn't really be a problem. In fact, we didn't have one instance in which our test phones wouldn't fit inside the holder's grip.

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There are many methods to secure a phone cradle. You can connect it to a dashboard, air vents, CD player, or a windscreen. First, decide where youll want to put your phone and then choose from the following fixing options:

With easy installation, a competitive price and reliable use, it's tough to go wrong with this one - and, in our experience, it does pretty much just work exactly as it should. We found during testing that windshield and air vent car phone holders were perfect for our car, but had issues with adhesives on the dashboard because of its curved shape. It sounds a little obvious, but it's actually easy to overlook - imagine where you're going to want to interact with your phone and how your car is set up for that before you buy. Is it going over the centre console, or is it sitting next to your door? How long should you expect your car phone mount to last? It's important to keep in mind that any suction mount is semi-permanent, and naturally may also succumb to heat over time, but it's a clean solution that keeps your air vents free from clutter. To help find the best position in your car, the ball joint means users are able to spin it 360 degrees, too.

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If you're looking to mount onto your dashboard or windscreen, iOttie's adhesive cradle is definitely one to consider. Yosh's magnet is just 40mm, so it's essentially like your phone is floating on the air vent, and, because there's no arms holding it in place, it's easy to spin 360 degrees or take off. This not only makes it compatible in one form or another with the car, but the adjustable arms also mean it's able to secure pretty much any smartphone in place. CD slot holders: If you dont use your cars CD player, then you can use it as a mount for a phone cradle. Adhesive phone holders: Many phone mounts might use adhesive pads. These are a good option if you dont plan to move or adjust the cradle.Top Products in Mobile Phone Mounts & Holders• 2 X Universal 360° in Car Windscreen Dashboard Holder Mount for GPS Mobile Phone For those not really sure whether they want to mount their phone on the dashboard, windscreen or air vent, Vicseed's cradle offers the choice of all three options.