Anker 555 USB-C Hub (8-in-1, 100W Power Delivery, 4K 60Hz HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 10Gbps)
The Anker 555 turns any phone with video-out into a full desktop gaming station. Its 4K 60Hz HDMI and Gigabit Ethernet are critical for competitive players who hook their phones up to gaming monitors for Samsung DeX or big-screen gaming.
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Hardware Highlights
- Outputs crisp 4K 60Hz video to TVs and monitors—essential for smooth lag-free external screen gaming
- Gigabit Ethernet port provides reliable wired tournament internet connection with minimal ping
- Full 100W Power Delivery passthrough keeps your smartphone or handheld fully charged while in dock mode
- Dual 10Gbps USB data ports transfer huge files at twice the speed of standard 5Gbps hubs
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The hub itself consumes 15W of power for operation (pair with a 65W–100W charger)
- Integrated host cable is 8 inches long
Editorial Review & Gaming Verdict
The Anker 555 turns any phone with video-out into a full desktop gaming station. Its 4K 60Hz HDMI and Gigabit Ethernet are critical for competitive players who hook their phones up to gaming monitors for Samsung DeX or big-screen gaming.
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