USB Hub, HOPDAY 4-Port USB - Review

USB Hub, HOPDAY 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub for MacBook Pro/Air, Ultra-Slim USB Splitter Multiport Adapter 5Gbps Data Hub for iMac Pro,Xbox,Ps4,Dell, HP, Surface Pro,Notebook PC,Tesla Model 3,Mobile HDD: A Review

For anyone who has ever wished for a few more USB ports to connect all their devices, the HOPDAY 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub is the answer. This multipurpose data hub from HOPDAY packs a lot of features in a compact and sleek design. In this product review, we will discuss the key features, benefits, and drawbacks of the HOPDAY USB hub.

Key Features

The HOPDAY USB hub provides 4 additional USB A 3.0 ports for your laptop, all of which can be used simultaneously without any pressure. This is particularly useful for laptops or tablets, which often have limited ports. The hub also comes with a USB A to C adapter head, which expands the compatibility to type C devices, making it a versatile device across several gadgets.

The HOPDAY USB hub comes in an ultra-slim design that is smaller than the size of your smartphone and weighs as little as 50g/0.1lbs – making it perfect for business travels. The premium PVC shell not only adds to the style, but also gives incredible durability in a device that can be used for long hours.

With its independent advanced chip, the HOPDAY USB hub has a good thermal design that ensures its stability even when used for extended periods without overheating. However, it should be noted that it is not designed for charging due to its maximum 900mA current, which if exceeded, leads to slow charging times.

The HOPDAY USB hub boasts of super fast data transmission up to 5 Gbps, ten times faster than USB 2.0 and down to 480Mbps (USB 2.0) and 12Mbps (USB 1.1). This makes transferring HD movies, large files, and documents in seconds, and with immediate effect. For HDDs that require more power supply, an external power adapter will be needed.

Finally, the HOPDAY USB hub is universally compatible with MacBook, iMac, Mac Pro/ mini, Surface Pro, XPS, Notebook PC, or even Tesla Model 3 for super-fast data transfer. It can also be used with various other devices such as the PC tower, XBOX, PS4, flash drive, keyboard, mouse, card reader, HDD, printer, camera, USB fan, and USB cables. It's worth noting that with a C to A adapter, it can work with type C devices as well.

Benefits

The HOPDAY USB hub is a game-changer when it comes to connectivity and transferring data with its 5Gbps data transfer capability. With its ultra-slim design and versatile compatibility, it comes in handy when connecting various devices. It's the perfect tool to add to your mobile devices when traveling as it can be easily packed in your luggage.

Unlike some data hubs, the HOPDAY USB hub is easy to set up and doesn't require drivers or software. It is a plug-and-play device that is dependent on either your USB A or C port on your laptop, so no need to worry about compatibility issues.

Drawbacks

While the HOPDAY USB hub is versatile and compatible with multiple devices, it is not designed to handle charging requests. It can only transfer data and is not ideal for charging devices that require high power supply.

In conclusion, the HOPDAY USB hub for MacBook Pro/Air is an excellent addition to any laptop or tablet. It is a reliable device that provides highly efficient data transfer at ultra fast speeds. Its compatibility with several devices is an added bonus. While it is not ideal for charging gadgets, that does not take away from its utility value.

If you're looking for an ultra-slim USB splitter multiport adapter that's designed with both style and functionality, then this product is definitely worth considering. With over 291 customer reviews, the HOPDAY USB Hub has a 4.5-star rating, which is a testament to its quality. HOPDAY offers its customers a 1-year warranty and friendly customer service that responds promptly to any queries within 24 hours.

Overall, the HOPDAY USB hub is a reliable product that has earned its place among the most reliable USB hubs on the market today.

USB Hub, HOPDAY 4-Port USB

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