Anker 555 USB-C Hub
Port count: 8-in-1
An 8-in-1 bus-powered USB-C hub providing HDMI, Ethernet, SD and microSD readers, USB-A and USB-C data ports and pass-through power delivery.
Brand
Manufacturer of charging, power and connectivity accessories, including the 500 and 700 series hubs.
Coverage
Port count: 8-in-1
An 8-in-1 bus-powered USB-C hub providing HDMI, Ethernet, SD and microSD readers, USB-A and USB-C data ports and pass-through power delivery.
Related research
Three options: a portable bus-powered hub for occasional expansion, and two powered Thunderbolt docks for a permanent desk.
The Anker 555 is a recorded bus powered 8 in 1 hub with 1 GbE and up to 85 W of input pass through.
The TS4 is a recorded Thunderbolt 4 dock with 18 ports, 2.5 GbE and up to 98 W of laptop charging that needs a power supply.
A bus-powered 8-in-1 hub at 125 g against a powered Thunderbolt 4 dock at 0.64 kg, compared on the recorded ports, Ethernet, charging and power source.
A Thunderbolt 3 desk dock with 15 ports, up to 87 W of laptop charging, dual 4K 60 Hz display support and a 180 W power adapter.
Two recorded alternatives to the TS3 Plus: the Thunderbolt 4 TS4 at 18 ports and 98 W, and the bus powered Anker 555, which needs no socket.
The Anker 555 records one HDMI output and no multiple display support, and the manufacturer states that display is carried over HDMI only.
An eight-port bus-powered hub with 1 GbE Ethernet, HDMI at up to 4K and 30 Hz and 85 W of pass-through input, reviewed from the recorded.
A powered Thunderbolt 4 dock with 18 ports, 98 W of laptop charging and 2.5 GbE Ethernet, reviewed from the recorded specifications rather than from a.
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