USB C Female to USB Male Adapter, 5Gbps USB3.1 to USB C Adapter for Laptops Logitech StreamCam, etc vs 12-in-1 USB C Hub – 6 USB + 6 Type-C Ports Multiport Extension with 1m Cable for Laptop, PC & Tablet, Plug and Play Data & Charging Hub for Home Office
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#1 in USB-C Hubs
CableCreation
USB C Female to USB Male Adapter, 5Gbps USB3.1 to USB C Adapter for Laptops Logitech StreamCam, etc
$9.99
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Pros
- +Includes multiplexer
- +Proper backfeed protection for type-a port
- +Type-c port is correctly vbus cold
“As always, the only adapters worth a damn are the USB 3.x ones from CableCreation. Not only do they have a mux, they have proper backfeed protection for the type-A port, and the type-C port is correct”
#2 in USB-C Hubs
Generic
12-in-1 USB C Hub – 6 USB + 6 Type-C Ports Multiport Extension with 1m Cable for Laptop, PC & Tablet, Plug and Play Data & Charging Hub for Home Office
$2.08
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Pros
- +Drives all 4 displays
- +Supports three 1080p displays
- +Supports one 1440p display
- +Has many features
Cons
- -No detachable cable
- -No 10gbps ethernet
- -Expensive
“I have that exact dock for my work laptop and love it. It drives all 4 of my displays: three 1080p and one main 1440p”