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Why iPhone Cases Have That White Circle at the Back

Vishwajeet Jaiswal
Last updated: July 25, 2025 10:27 am
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Why iPhone Cases Have That White Circle at the Back
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How I Found Out the Real Use of the White Circle on iPhone Case

When I bought my iPhone 13 Pro, I also bought a transparent iPhone case. But when I looked at the case, I felt something was wrong with the design. There was a white circle on the back that looked strange. I thought it was just a design or a defect. But when I did research and used it myself, I found out that the white circle is part of a powerful feature called MagSafe technology.

Contents
  • How I Found Out the Real Use of the White Circle on iPhone Case
  • Why Apple Introduced MagSafe and When It Started
  • How Do Magnets Work Behind the Circle in the iPhone Case
  • Why Magnets in iPhone Case Are Important
  • How to Choose a MagSafe Compatible Case
  • How Do MagSafe Accessories Work
    • Difference in Wireless Charging Experience
    • Effect of Accessories in Daily Use
  • Things to Keep in Mind While Using MagSafe
  • The White Circle on iPhone Case is Not Just a Design But a Smart Technology
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In this article, I have shared my real experience so that you can understand what the white circle on iPhone case does, how to use it, and which cases and accessories are best for MagSafe. I have explained every step in simple language so you can understand everything clearly.

Why Apple Introduced MagSafe and When It Started

Apple introduced MagSafe technology in 2020 with the iPhone 12 series. This system was made to make wireless charging and accessories simple and secure. MagSafe was already used in MacBook, but its function in iPhone is different.

In MacBook, MagSafe cable disconnects if the wire is pulled, but in iPhone, MagSafe uses magnets to connect the phone to charger and accessories perfectly.

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How Do Magnets Work Behind the Circle in the iPhone Case

I have personally used the original MagSafe charger from Apple and also used a clear case that is MagSafe compatible. When I kept the phone on the charger without the case, the charging was slow and sometimes it did not connect properly. But when I used the MagSafe case, the phone snapped onto the charger quickly and charging became fast.

This is because the white circle on iPhone case is actually a magnetic alignment system with small magnets inside. These magnets match with the magnets inside the phone and create a strong connection. This makes charging and accessories work better.

Why Magnets in iPhone Case Are Important

If you use a normal case that is not MagSafe compatible, it blocks the phone’s magnets. When I used a cheap plastic case, the connection between phone and charger was weak. The wallet accessory kept falling off and the battery pack did not stick.

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This is why Apple’s official MagSafe compatible case has magnets inside. These extra magnets keep the grip strong between phone and accessories.

How to Choose a MagSafe Compatible Case

I have personally used MagSafe compatible iPhone cases from Spigen and Apple. The magnets in these cases are placed perfectly and accessories stick tightly.

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When you choose a MagSafe case keep these things in mind

  • Case should have “MagSafe compatible” written on it

  • Do not use ultra slim or non magnetic cases

  • The material of the case should be strong but should not block magnet flow

If you do not use the right case wireless charging can become slow accessories can fall and your phone may not stay safe

How Do MagSafe Accessories Work

Why iPhone Cases Have That White Circle at the Back
How Do MagSafe Accessories Work

I have tested MagSafe battery pack MagSafe wallet and car mount. When the right case is used these accessories connect to the phone instantly. When a cheap or non compatible case is used the accessories do not connect or fall off.

To use MagSafe accessories properly follow these points

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  • Do not place stickers or plastic over the magnetic area

  • Keep the charging area clean

  • While using a car mount press lightly to make sure the accessory is tight

  • Use only strong grip accessories during travel

Difference in Wireless Charging Experience

The biggest benefit of MagSafe is that you do not need to adjust the phone on the charger again and again. Just place the phone and the magnets align it correctly. This makes charging fast and reduces overheating.

Effect of Accessories in Daily Use

If you use a car mount or MagSafe wallet without secure connection it may fall. Once I used a MagSafe battery while driving and it fell because I used a cheap case. This is why using a MagSafe compatible case and certified accessories is important.

Things to Keep in Mind While Using MagSafe

  1. Always use a MagSafe compatible case

  2. Press lightly to check if the accessory is attached properly

  3. Keep the wireless charging area clean

  4. Remove dust or stickers from the magnet area

  5. Use Apple or trusted third party accessories only

The White Circle on iPhone Case is Not Just a Design But a Smart Technology

When I first saw the white circle on iPhone case I thought it was only a design. But when I used the MagSafe system myself attached accessories and connected the charger I found out that the iPhone case has a powerful magnetic system inside that circle.

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If you want fast wireless charging secure accessories and phone safety you must use MagSafe compatible case and accessories. I have tested and explained everything so that you can choose the right setup without confusion.

If you also want to get the best use out of your iPhone like I do then do not ignore the MagSafe technology. It is not a small feature it is an important part of the full iPhone experience.

ALSO READ: Pixel Watch 3 Review: Smarter, Sleeker But Still Not Perfect

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