Power Strip Surge Protector Flat Plug with 8 Outlets + 4 USB - Compact

In this review of the Power Strip Surge Protector, the bottom line is simple: it is an efficient, space-conscious power solution for a busy desk, entertainment console, or dorm room because it combines eight wide AC outlets and four USB ports into one mountable unit. The reviewer found the 3-side layout and 2.2 in spacing between outlets especially useful for bulky chargers, while the 5 ft UL-rated cord and flat plug make placement behind furniture straightforward. For anyone who needs to power multiple devices safely and neatly, this strip is a practical pick.

Key Features

• 12-IN-1 Power: Eight AC outlets plus four USB ports let a full workstation or media center run from a single strip, reducing the need for extra chargers.
• USB-C Charging: Two USB-C ports deliver up to 5V/3A each while two USB-A ports provide up to 5V/2.4A, so phones, tablets, and accessories charge without separate adapters.
• Wide Spaced Outlets: The three-side design with roughly 2.2 in between sockets accommodates large adapters and prevents blocked neighboring outlets.
• Surge & Overload Protection: With 900 Joules of surge protection and an integrated circuit breaker, the strip guards connected devices against spikes and overloads.
• Flat Plug & Wall Mount: A low-profile flat plug and two keyhole slots on the back allow mounting on a wall or use behind tight furniture spaces.
• 5 ft UL-Certified Cord: The extra-long, pure copper 5 ft cord rated for up to 15A gives flexible placement while meeting safety standards.

Who It's For

This power strip is ideal for students, home office workers, and living room setups that need to power several devices at once without a tangle of chargers. The combination of AC outlets and multiple USB ports makes it especially useful for charging phones, tablets, laptops with USB-C, streaming devices, and larger power bricks.

Those who need industrial-grade or commercial surge protection with extremely high joule ratings for critical servers should look elsewhere; this unit is targeted at household and small office use where convenience, spacing, and basic surge protection matter most.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Multiple outlets and USB ports power up to 12 devices simultaneously, eliminating extra adapters.
• Wide 2.2 in spacing and three-sided layout easily fit bulky plugs without blocking neighbors.
• Integrated 900 Joules surge protection and a resettable circuit breaker provide useful safety features.
• Flat plug, 5 ft UL-approved cord and wall-mount slots make placement flexible and neat.

Cons

• While protection is solid for home use, the 900 Joules rating is moderate compared with higher-end commercial surge protectors.
• The switch can feel intentionally loose to avoid sticking over time, which may feel less tactile to some users.

Specifications

Product Type	Power strip surge protector
Outlets	8 wide AC outlets
USB Ports	4 USB ports (2 USB-C, 2 USB-A)
Surge Protection	900 Joules with integrated circuit breaker
Cord Length	5 ft UL-rated pure copper cord
Plug Style	Flat low-profile plug
Mounting	2 keyhole slots for wall or desk mounting

Our Verdict

The Power Strip Surge Protector is a sensible, well-designed option for anyone who needs to power multiple devices at home or in a dorm without bulky adapters getting in the way. Its mix of wide-spaced outlets, USB-C ports, and safety features like a resettable breaker and 900 Joules of surge protection deliver practical value for everyday electronics and entertainment setups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the USB-C ports fast-charge phones?
The USB-C ports provide up to 5V/3A which supports faster charging for many phones and tablets, though it is not marketed as high-wattage laptop charging.

Will large plugs block nearby sockets?
The 3-side layout and approximately 2.2 in spacing between outlets are designed to accommodate large adapters without blocking adjacent sockets.

Is the cord safe for regular home use?
Yes, the 5 ft cord is UL-accredited and made with pure copper, rated to carry up to 15A for standard household applications.