Avoid if
- The laptop needs more delivered charging power than remains after hub overhead and host negotiation.
Product profile
Anker 555 USB-C Hub (8-in-1), A8383
Brand: Anker
Premium lane for compact USB-C hub carry for travel and hot-desking, with compatibility and seller-term checks kept explicit.
First published: 13/05/2026 · Product details reviewed: 10/08/2026
Retailer links last checked: 10/08/2026
Review dates are recorded updates rather than continuous monitoring.
How this profile was reviewed
Criteria-based comparison
A comparison with stated criteria, trade-offs, attributable sources and reasons for each recommendation.
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Dealbreakers
- The current listing is not exact model A8383 or changes the documented port layout.
Check before buying
- Map every simultaneous device to a physical port and calculate delivered charging power after the documented 15 W hub use.
Choose another shortlist if
- A simpler Ethernet hub or enterprise 2.5GbE travel hub better matches the setup.
Best for / Not for you
Best for
- Buyers whose simultaneous device list matches the exact eight-port layout.
Not for you if
- Hosts that cannot support the required display, data or charging modes over USB-C.
Key specifications to check
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Exact identity | Anker 555 USB-C Hub (8-in-1), model A8383 |
| Documented format | Eight-port hub with Ethernet and up to 10 Gbps data transfer |
| Charging input | Up to 100 W pass-through input, with 15 W used by the hub |
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Pros and trade-offs
Pros
- Its exact A8383 identity provides an eight-port alternative with Ethernet and documented charging overhead.
Cons
- A 100 W input does not deliver 100 W to the laptop because the hub documents 15 W of its own use.
Where to check it
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