Product overview
What this is, and what it is not
Start with the thing the listing does not hide but is easy to miss: this is a portable USB-C hub, not a laptop riser. Nothing in its title or bullets describes a stand, a height adjustment or a support structure, where every other product in this comparison is a folding aluminum stand with ports built into it. If what you want is your screen raised to eye level, this is not that product. If what you want is the port expansion without the stand, it is the most capable option here.
On ports it is the most generous in the group, and the count is itemized rather than merely claimed: HDMI at 4K and 60Hz, two USB-C, gigabit Ethernet at 1000Mbps, an SD and TF card reader, three USB 3.0 ports and 100W power delivery. Three USB-A ports is one more than anything else here, and that matters more in practice than exotic ports do, because a keyboard, a mouse and a drive will use all three.
Ethernet is the genuine differentiator and no other product in this guide has it. A wired connection matters for video calls on congested wifi, for large file transfers, and in offices where the wireless network is unreliable or restricted. At 1000Mbps it is full gigabit rather than the 100Mbps that cheaper hubs sometimes use, which is a distinction worth checking on any hub claiming Ethernet.
The wireless charging pad is the other feature nothing else here offers, taking a Qi-enabled phone or earbuds without a cable. It is a convenience rather than a necessity, and it does consume part of the power budget.
The 4K at 60Hz HDMI puts it alongside the BENFEI stand in this guide and ahead of the two 30Hz docks, which is the specification that actually determines whether an external monitor is comfortable to work on.
Two honest notes. The listing states an 18-month warranty, which is the only warranty period given by any product in this comparison and is worth real money on an item full of electronics. And the aluminum alloy casing claim is about durability rather than performance; with ten functions sharing one USB-C connection, bandwidth is divided between them, so running Ethernet, a 4K display and a drive at once will not give each the headline figure.
Key Listed Features
Ten itemized functions: 4K@60Hz HDMI, 2 x USB-C, gigabit Ethernet, SD and TF reader, 3 x USB 3.0, 100W PD
Gigabit Ethernet at 1000Mbps, the only wired network port in this guide
Qi wireless charging pad for a phone or earbuds, also unique here
4K at 60Hz HDMI rather than the 30Hz on two other docks in this guide
Aluminium alloy casing, with a stated 18-month warranty, the only warranty period given here
Product image from current catalog data


