USB Wall Charger, TROND Surge Pr... vs Tripp Lite 7 Outlet Surge Protec...

This power strip is a lifesaver in my bathroom which is very plug sparse. It can handle up to eight things being plugged in. I like the side options for plugging items in, that works very well. The only downside is that you cannot use all 3 of the usb...  Read More

Three prong outlets on the sides are flipflopped to help make room for bulky charging blocks. The top outlets are upside-down, so that you can plug in wall-warts that would otherwise cover the rest. The fact that outlets are on the angled sides also i...  Read More

At the top there is a switch which activates the built-in circuit breaker. The on/off switch on top is nifty and a little light on the front lets you know it’s getting power. The surge protection is an added bonus, since i will leave a blender and cof...  Read More

The retaining screw is a very nice feature after all. It's nice that they also included a screw to bolt it to the outlet.

Fits tightly with no sag. The need for extra outlets are on the rise and having power strips are esthetically ugly. Here are the pros and cons.

Tends to be wobbly. It now pops off any time i use my air fryer oven.

The right angle plug makes things easier for a limited amount of space behind furniture. The special accommodation for those bulky adapter plugs is also a great feature. Used for the outlet behind the couch. Wish it had usb charging ports (come on tri...  Read More

In my book yes. It's solid and sturdy. Very pleased with this purchase.

Tripp lite offers good protection at a good price point. Ul 1363 is the listing i look for and ul 1449 is surge suppression. More important than the clamping coltage rating is the number of volts the unit will allow before it cuts power to connected d...  Read More