# Sci-Fi Smartphone Grips The PopSockets Dimensionals Star Wars Collection Includes Two Styles By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-12-27 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-dimensionals-star-wars References: [comicbook](https://comicbook.com/starwars/news/star-wars-joins-popsockets-dimensionals-collection/) & [popsockets](https://www.popsockets.com/en-us/collections/dimensionals-star-wars)  The PopSockets Dimensionals Star Wars collection is a new series of pop-up smartphone grips that highlight a science fiction aesthetic for avid fans to enjoy. The grips come in two styles to choose from including Stormtrooper and Darth Vader, which are both shaped like the helmet of their respective character. These accessories sit flush with the device until popped out to reveal the perfect grip for holding onto the smartphone or even being used as a stand when positioning it on a surface for watching videos or taking video calls. The PopSockets Dimensionals Star Wars collection is available now directly from the brand for $75 each and also enables the helmet portion to be removed for swapping different styles in or out. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pop-up Smartphone Grips:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to create pop-up smartphone grips with designs that cater to different fandoms. - **Fandom-inspired Smartphone Accessories:** Businesses can tap into the passion of fans by creating smartphone accessories with designs inspired by popular franchises and characters, like Star Wars. - **Interactive Smartphone Accessories:** There is an opportunity for companies to create smartphone accessories that offer an interactive experience for users, like PopSockets that transform into a stand. ### Who This Affects Most - **Mobile Accessories:** Companies in the mobile accessories space can expand their product offerings by creating more interactive and creative accessories for smartphones. - **Licensed Merchandise:** There is an opportunity for licensed merchandise companies to create accessories that cater to different fandoms, like the Star Wars PopSockets grips. - **E-commerce:** The rise of e-commerce provides an opportunity for businesses to showcase and sell niche products like fandom-inspired smartphone accessories directly to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oversized Smartphone Embellishment Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-dimensionals-series.md) - [Sci-Fi Series Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-star-wars-day.md) - [Omni-Compatible Magnetic Phone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-magsafe-phone-grips.md) - [Adaptable Magnetic Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-kickout-grip-and-stand.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mandalorian-x-casetify.md) - [Collaboration Sci-Fi Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-casetify-collection.md) - [Sci-Fi Smart Speaker Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echo-dot-stand.md) - [Suction Cup Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-suckup-grip-and-mount.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Phone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-1.md)