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Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station vs Elgato Thunderbolt Dock: Comparison
Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station vs Elgato Thunderbolt Dock host power delivery compared
They are built to different briefs, and host power delivery shows it, Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station 90 W against Elgato Thunderbolt Dock 96W host charging.
Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station vs Elgato Thunderbolt Dock: which one fits your build
Take the Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station for HDMI-native display setups that want dual HDMI output alongside Thunderbolt 4 connectivity. Avoid it for four-display setups, the Plugable TBT4-UDZ or Dell WD22TB4 support more simultaneous displays. Take the Elgato Thunderbolt Dock for streamers and content creators organizing capture cards, mics, and stream decks around one dock. It is the wrong buy for buyers needing wired Ethernet, since this dock has no LAN port. Our rating of the Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station (8/10): the HDMI-forward Thunderbolt 4 dock for setups built around HDMI monitors and TVs. Our rating of the Elgato Thunderbolt Dock (8/10): A streaming-oriented Thunderbolt 4 dock that trades some port count for a layout built around creator workflows.
Specs and benchmarks
These products are in different categories and don't share enough specifications to compare meaningfully.
Which one should you pick?
Choose Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Elgato Thunderbolt Dock if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Price comparison
| Retailer | Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station | Elgato Thunderbolt Dock |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $300.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The HDMI-forward Thunderbolt 4 dock for setups built around HDMI monitors and TVs.
Elgato Thunderbolt Dock
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A streaming-oriented Thunderbolt 4 dock that trades some port count for a layout built around creator workflows.