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Green Lion Desert Spark Cable | USB-C to Lightning | 1 Meter Length | 27W Power Delivery | Aluminum Alloy Braided
Quick top-ups for older iPhones and iPads, wrapped in a woven jacket with a sandy metallic finish.
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Note: price and availability are subject to change without prior notice
Mascom International stocks the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable at KSh 1,000, brand new and sealed, in Desert Titanium. It is a 1 meter USB-C to Lightning cable rated for 27W Power Delivery, so it fast charges Lightning iPhones from a modern USB-C adapter. The connector shells are aluminum alloy and the cord is braided, giving it a tougher build than a plain rubber lead. Pick up the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable at our store in the Old Mutual Building on Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD, or order it for delivery anywhere in Kenya.
Built for iPhone owners across Kenya who still rely on Lightning, the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable fixes the most common complaint we hear: a charging cord that splits at the neck within months. Lawyers, estate agents and sales teams who charge in the car and at the office bend their cables dozens of times a day. Thin cords crack at the plug and stop charging at the worst moment. The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable pairs a woven jacket with metal connector shells, so it keeps working through daily commutes, hot car dashboards and the dust of Nairobi roads.
Where most Nairobi electronics shops sell unbranded Lightning cables that charge slowly and fail early, Mascom International offers the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable with a real 27W rating and a written warranty. At Mascom International, we're seeing more iPhone 11 to iPhone 14 owners ask for a sturdy USB-C to Lightning cable after moving to a USB-C wall charger. Its Desert Titanium finish also suits buyers who like accessories that match a titanium-toned phone. Visit our Kimathi Street shop to test it with your iPhone, or order on WhatsApp for pay-on-arrival delivery.
Common Questions About the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable
How much is the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable in Kenya?
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable costs KSh 1,000 at Mascom International on Kimathi Street, Nairobi. For that price you get the 1 meter USB-C to Lightning cable in Desert Titanium, a 6-month warranty and pay-on-arrival delivery to all 47 counties. No wall adapter is included. To unlock fast charging, plug it into a USB-C Power Delivery adapter of 20W or more, which you can also buy at our store.
Does the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable fast charge an iPhone?
Yes, the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable supports iPhone fast charging through USB-C Power Delivery at up to 27W. Apple's fast charging needs a USB-C to Lightning cable and a USB-C adapter, and this cable meets that requirement. Use a 20W or higher USB-C adapter for the quickest results. Apple states that supported iPhones can reach about 50 percent in around 30 minutes with a fast charger, though actual time depends on the model and battery condition.
Which iPhones work with the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable?
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable fits every iPhone with a Lightning port, from the iPhone 5 through the iPhone 14 series. That includes the iPhone SE models, iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 ranges. Fast charging works on iPhone 8 and later. It also charges Lightning iPads, Lightning AirPods cases and older Apple accessories. The iPhone 15 and later use USB-C, so owners of those phones need a USB-C to USB-C cable instead.
How does the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable compare with Apple's own USB-C to Lightning cable?
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable offers a braided jacket and aluminum alloy shells, while Apple's own cable uses a smooth rubber-style coating. Both support iPhone fast charging over USB-C Power Delivery. The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable tends to cost less at Kenyan retailers and resists fraying at the neck better under heavy daily use. Buyers who prefer Apple's own accessories for warranty reasons may still pick the Apple cable, but most daily users get more life from braiding.
Can the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable handle heat, dust and car charging in Kenya?
Yes, the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable is built for rough daily conditions, with a braided jacket and metal connector shells. Braiding resists the cracking that hits rubber cords left on hot dashboards in Mombasa or Garissa traffic. The aluminum alloy shells also shrug off dust better than painted plastic. Plug it into a USB-C car charger for fast top-ups on a boda boda dispatch shift or a matatu commute, and wipe the Lightning tip clean now and then.
Will the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable help during power cuts?
Yes, the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable lets an iPhone fast charge from any USB-C power bank that supports Power Delivery. During KPLC outages, that means a short top-up keeps your phone ready for M-Pesa payments, Safaricom calls and banking apps. A 10,000mAh USB-C power bank can recharge most Lightning iPhones more than once. Without a USB-C port on your power bank, you need a different cable, because this model has no USB-A plug.
Can I transfer photos and sync my iPhone with the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable?
Yes, the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable carries data as well as power, so it can sync an iPhone with a laptop. Lightning runs at USB 2.0 speed, up to 480Mbps, which handles photo imports, iTunes or Finder backups and iOS updates over a computer. A university student at JKUAT or Kenyatta can back up lecture recordings to a USB-C MacBook or Windows laptop directly. Large video libraries take longer, but the cable itself will not slow everyday transfers.
Who should buy the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable, and who should skip it?
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable suits owners of Lightning iPhones from the iPhone 8 to the iPhone 14 who use a USB-C adapter. Professionals who charge in the car and the office get the most from its tougher build. Skip it if your iPhone is a 15 or newer, because those phones use USB-C. Skip it too if your only charger has a USB-A port, since the plug will not fit; a USB-A to Lightning cable is the better pick.
Technical Specifications
Core Function
- USB-C plug to Lightning head — connects a modern USB-C adapter or power bank to a Lightning iPhone or iPad.
- Rated for 27W Power Delivery — enough headroom for iPhone fast charging from a 20W or higher USB-C adapter.
- Power Delivery means the charger and phone agree on a higher, safe voltage, which shortens charging time noticeably.
- 1 meter length — reaches from a wall socket to a bedside table or from a car's USB-C port to a phone mount.
- Charges and syncs — the same cable carries data for backups, photo imports and iOS updates through a computer.
Charging Behaviour
- Fast charging on iPhone 8 and later — Apple's fast mode needs exactly this pairing of USB-C cable and adapter.
- Standard charging on older Lightning iPhones — they still charge safely, only at their usual slower rate.
- Adapter sets the speed — a 5W or 12W adapter will work, but only a 20W or higher adapter gives fast charging.
- Power bank ready — any USB-C Power Delivery power bank fast charges an iPhone during outages or long journeys.
- Car charging — a USB-C car charger turns traffic time into a quick top-up before your next meeting.
Data Transfer
- USB 2.0 data at up to 480Mbps — the standard speed for Lightning devices, fine for everyday syncing.
- Photo backup example — about 300 photos of roughly 3MB each, about 1GB in total, copy across in well under a minute.
- Works with Mac and Windows — plugs straight into USB-C ports on recent MacBook, Dell, HP and Lenovo laptops.
- iOS updates and restores — reliable wired link for Finder or iTunes updates when Wi-Fi is slow or unstable.
- Trusted pairing — your iPhone asks you to trust the computer before any data moves, keeping your files private.
Compatibility
- iPhone 5 through iPhone 14 series — every iPhone with a Lightning port, including the iPhone SE models.
- Lightning iPads — older iPad, iPad mini and iPad Air models with Lightning ports charge and sync normally.
- AirPods and accessories — Lightning AirPods cases, Magic Keyboard and other Lightning accessories also work.
- Input side — needs a USB-C adapter, USB-C laptop port, USB-C power bank or USB-C car charger.
- Not for iPhone 15 or later — those phones use USB-C, so they need a USB-C to USB-C cable instead.
Build and Durability
- Braided jacket — woven fibre over the wires resists tangles, kinks and fraying at the stress points near each plug.
- Aluminum alloy connector shells — metal housings hold their shape and resist cracking better than plastic ones.
- Desert Titanium finish — a sandy metallic tone that pairs well with titanium-coloured phones and cases.
- Heat and dust resistance — the braid avoids the brittle cracking that hits rubber cords left on hot dashboards.
- Easy to coil — the 1 meter braided cord rolls into a small loop for a handbag, laptop sleeve or pocket.
Inclusions and Care
- One cable in sealed Green Lion retail packaging — sealed stock, never opened or used.
- No wall adapter included — USB-C Power Delivery adapters are sold separately at Mascom International.
- Unplug by the metal shell — pulling the cord itself strains the joints inside the connector over time.
- Coil in loose loops — tight wraps near the heads shorten the life of any cable, braided or not.
- Clean the Lightning tip — wipe away lint and dust with a dry cloth to keep the contacts seating firmly.
Package Contents
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable ships in sealed Green Lion retail packaging. Inside is the 1 meter USB-C to Lightning cable in Desert Titanium, with aluminum alloy connector shells and a braided jacket. A wall adapter is not included, since many iPhone owners already have one. If you need a USB-C Power Delivery charger to unlock fast charging, Mascom International stocks compatible adapters, and our team will help you pick the right wattage.
Warranty
Mascom International backs the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable with a 6-month warranty covering manufacturing defects under normal use, such as a connector that stops charging or an internal wiring fault. To make a claim, bring the cable and your receipt to our Nairobi CBD service desk at the Old Mutual Building, Kimathi Street.
Where to Buy the Green Lion Desert Spark Cable in Kenya
The Green Lion Desert Spark Cable is available at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Our doors are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Walk in with your iPhone and we will plug it into a fast charger so you can see it charge before you pay. This cable comes in Desert Titanium.
Get in touch through any of these channels to order or ask a question:
- Phone/WhatsApp: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
We send every order pay-on-arrival to all 47 counties, so you can inspect the cable at your door first. Nairobi and its environs receive same-day delivery, and customers in Eldoret, Nakuru, Meru and Malindi get theirs within 1 business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days.
The cable is covered by the 6-month warranty above. Every product page we publish carries honest specifications and accurate pricing, and our walk-in store backs each sale with real after-sales support.
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