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AmazonBasics USB 3 1 Type C to HDMI Adapter Cable Black

Last Updated: July 24, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
134
Old Reviews
1
Unverified
17
Spam Test
PASS
3.1
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
HDMI
Yes
USB
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION

Review Analysis - 116 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Device Compatibility
 34
macbook pro, adapter, phone, chromebook, 2017
+59%
-41%
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" ...  This was a cheaper way to display my cell phone to my flatscreen TV than buying a firestick or chromecast.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it to hook my Note 9 up to my TV.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to buy a Google Chromecast to achieve mirroring my phone screen to monitor or TV by casting wirelessly.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this with my chromebook whenever I need to run a meeting at work and it works perfectly for that.  ...  "
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" ...  Used this to connect 11” iPad Pro to TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great with my Macbook Pro 2017 to connect to an HDMI projector during a conference.  ...  "
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" ...  i use it for my macbook pro to my monitor  ...  "
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" ...  I used to get the "certified" products for the computers I manage at work, but now I just get these, and they have done the trick so far.  ...  "
Ports
 21
adapter, usb c, macbook pro, usb, usb type c
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Great adapter and much cheaper than apple version!  ...  "
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" ...  I previously tried the USB adaptors, none of which worked. ... Found out I needed a Type-C adaptor and now I can project my laptop onto the Samsung at work and my Sony a home.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great with my Macbook Pro 2017 to connect to an HDMI projector during a conference.  ...  "
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" ...  Research your phone or tablet compatibility with Mobile High Definition Link (MHL) technology before buying an MHL adapter like this one.  ...  "
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" ...  Good adapter for USB-C display ports  ...  "
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" ...  Great cables to use to connect my external monitor to my hp spectre  ...  "
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" ...  Durable, Cost-Efficient for C-Type USB on OS X.  ...  "
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" ...  With USB-C becoming standard these days on Mac and Windows laptops, these adapters help us connect to mostly HDMI based monitors, projectors, etc.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 11
use, first, works, worked, well
+55%
-45%
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" ...  These worked perfectly from the first use.  ...  "
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" ...  got it for a while, working great now.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  No issues works great  ...  "
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" ...  It does that job without fail.  ...  "
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" ...  It is working well  ...  "
Marketplace
 10
amazon, advertised, works, product, exactly
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Exactly how it was described.  ...  "
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" ...  This works as described  ...  "
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" ...  I always trust the Amazon Basics brand.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect, exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as one expects for an Amazon Basic product.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised.  ...  "
Software Platform
 9
phone, use, mirroring, display, chromecast
+56%
-44%
comment
" ...  Good make, worked for my note 9 for TV mirroring.  ...  "
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" ...  The Amazon Basics version is much cheaper than the Lenovo branded version.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a cheaper way to display my cell phone to my flatscreen TV than buying a firestick or chromecast.  ...  "
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" ...  You can use it to see downloaded Netflix movies in the cell phone direct to the tv  ...  "
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" ...  I had to buy a Google Chromecast to achieve mirroring my phone screen to monitor or TV by casting wirelessly.  ...  "
Price
 7
good, works, product
+100%
comment
" ...  Great Item for price  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome product at a solid price  ...  "
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" ...  Price compared to other options is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Couldn't ask for much more, works great and didn't cost a mint!  ...  "
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" ...  Good product and good price!  ...  "
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" ...  It works and was a good price.  ...  "
Cables
 6
cord, cable, apple, connector, adapter
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Looks great and works great, much cheaper than the exact same cord in the Apple Store but much less expensive  ...  "
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" ...  The adapter feels quality.  ...  "
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" ...  This may not be a brand named product but works just as good as the 60 dollar apple connector.  ...  "
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" ...  no issues with the cord  ...  "
Product As Described
 6
advertised, works, exactly
+100%
comment
" ...  Exactly how it was described.  ...  "
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" ...  This works as described  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect, exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised.  ...  "
Resolution
 5
4k, works, video, one, dell
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I have a long 25' hdmi cable attaching my matchbook pro to my 82" smart hi def TV to use especially for viewing 1080p movie files, when wifi airplay mirroring results in audio and video dropouts.  ...  "
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" ...  I've only used this with my giant Dell 4K display, but it has worked from day one perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised with my Dell XPS 13 laptop and Samsung 4K TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Works flawlessly and no one needs 60FPS 4K for video since all movies/tv is 29.97FPS anyway, with exotic exceptions.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 5
one, display, dell, billboard, 4k
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Larger TV's it will shrink down the screen, but works well on probably 30-inchers or less.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought a cheap one of these and the screen kept flashing on my external monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  I've only used this with my giant Dell 4K display, but it has worked from day one perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Finally get to watch my movies on a big screen.  ...  "
Build Quality
 4
nice, feels, well, week, use
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Well made and durable.  ...  "
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" ...  The adapter feels quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Aside from that, the build quality seems nice enough. ... The plastic is nice and glossy and feels pretty solid in the hand.  ...  "
Picture Quality
 3
picture, good, image
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Picture quality is good and everything is working just fine.  ...  "
Overall performance
 3
job
+100%
comment
" ...  My client switched all the PCs to Intel NUC for its small size and reasonable business application performance but they wanted every PC to have two monitors.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that the AmazobBasics line of products - top quality, flawless performance.  ...  "
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" ...  This as a very simple job. ... It does that job without fail.  ...  "
Cable Length
 3
works, short, cable
+33%
-67%
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" ...  Plug the old cord in .  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is very short, but you can see that in the pictures.  ...  "
Returns
 3
one
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Return gap is not enough time.  ...  "
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" ...  On top of that it cost $6 to return equipment that didn't even work.  ...  "
Delivery
 3
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It was exactly what I needed and arrived quickly!  ...  "

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Specifications

Connectivity
Number of USB ports:  3.1 
HDMI:  Yes 
USB:  Yes 
Display
Resolution:  Full HD 1080p 
3.1
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
HDMI
Yes
USB
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION