# Opposing OS Smartphone Cases The 'Eye' iPhone 7 Battery Screen Case Runs Android 7.1 Nougat By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-03-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-case References: [gadgetsin](http://gadgetsin.com/the-eye-smart-iphone-7-battery-case-for-77-plus-with-amoled-display-extra-storage-capacity-3-5mm-audio-jack-and-more.htm) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/boboseye/eye-take-your-phone-to-the-next-level) Those who are considering shifting from iOS to Android might find the 'Eye' iPhone 7 battery screen case to be an alternative to fully transitioning over. The 'Eye' case is designed for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in order to add a screen that features the functionality of the [Android 7.1 Nougat operating system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nex-computing-nexphone). This allows users to enjoy the functionality of either the iPhone or an Android device from one singular unit. The 'Eye' iPhone 7 battery screen case is, as the name denotes, outfitted with a battery pack that keeps your device charged when you aren't near an outlet. The 'Eye' case is also [Qi-enabled](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eink-case), which means users can simply place it on a compatible base to charge it without having to physically plug it in. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **OS Smartphone Cases:** The trend of smartphone cases that incorporate features and functionalities of different operating systems, offering users a hybrid experience. - **Battery Screen Cases:** The trend of smartphone cases equipped with built-in battery packs, providing users with extended battery life on the go. - **Qi-enabled Charging:** The trend of smartphone cases that support wireless charging technology, allowing users to conveniently recharge their devices without cables. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics manufacturers can explore developing smartphone cases that offer users the option to switch between operating systems, providing a unique value proposition. - **Mobile Accessories:** Mobile accessories companies can capitalize on the demand for smartphone cases with integrated battery packs, offering consumers a practical solution for longer battery life. - **Wireless Charging:** Companies in the wireless charging industry can focus on developing Qi-enabled smartphone cases to cater to the growing market of consumers seeking convenient and cable-free charging options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Secondary Display Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfix-case.md) - [Power-Providing LED Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starcase.md) - [Action Button Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bangcase.md) - [AI-Integrated Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onfrontier-f11.md) - [E-Ink Display Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xcool-inkplay.md) - [Smartphone Dual Screen Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfix.md) - [Customizable LED Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-iphone-case.md) - [E Ink-Integrated Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reink-case-c1.md) - [Two-in-One Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dango-adapt.md)