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Prices may varyThis product ranks #8 of 16 in Phone Mount.Three above it ↓
Last reviewed August 13, 2026
TL;DR Highly rated by owners, this magnetic dash mount holds the phone reliably and has earned a large owner following, though a recurring minority report the 3M adhesive base lifting within months. Cradle-free, one-handed snap-on via the included MagicPlate.
Adhesive-base dashboard mount with a rare-earth neodymium magnetic head. Retention comes from the included MagicPlate adhered to the phone or case, not from MagSafe; Scosche lists current flagships including iPhone 17 Pro Max and Galaxy S25 Ultra as compatible (per manufacturer). The 3M adhesive base is the documented weak point: a visible minority of owners report the pad failing, which prompted Scosche's separate Extra Strength line. No wireless charging.
Right pick for a flat plastic dash and a driver who wants single-motion magnetic loading without a cradle blocking ports. Skip if your dash is textured, deeply curved, or runs hot in summer; the Extra Strength variant fits that case better.
Polycarbonate and thermoplastic polyurethane construction with a 3M adhesive base, no chemical exposure pathway. Adhesive may leave residue on removal. Mixed polymer-and-metal build is partially recyclable with no take-back program.
The Amazon listing for Scosche MagicMount Magnetic Phone Mount for Car, Dashboard Cell Phone Holder carries a California Prop 65 warning. California requires this warning on a very wide range of manufactured goods — including rubber, vinyl, plastic, and metal automotive parts — whenever trace exposure to any of roughly 900 listed substances (commonly phthalates or heavy metals) is possible, regardless of whether the specific product poses a meaningful health risk. As a passive accessory, Scosche MagicMount Magnetic Phone Mount for Car, Dashboard Cell Phone Holder has no Safety Data Sheet, so there's no chemistry breakdown to translate beyond that.
Marketing copy from Scosche, via Amazon. Not editorial.
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