Monoprice Essentials USB-C to USB-C 2.0 Cable
Experience seamless connectivity with the Monoprice Essentials USB-C to USB-A cable. Designed for both charging and rapid data transfer, this cable supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds up to 10 Gbps, allowing you to move large files quickly. It delivers up to 3 amps of charging power for efficient device power-ups. The reversible USB-C connector ensures easy plugging every time, eliminating frustration. Ideal for connecting your USB-C equipped laptops, phones, and tablets to standard USB-A ports, this cable offers a reliable solution for everyday data and power needs.
$25.93
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1280
/ 2608
#1280 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Data Transfer Rate
10
/ Gbps
Who it's for
- Exceptional Value
- Reliable Charging
- Basic Safety Compliance
Who should skip it
- Slow Data Transfer
- Limited Power Delivery
- Basic Durability
Key Specs
Data Transfer Rate
10 Gbps
Charging Power
Up to 3A
Conductor Gauge
30AWG
Connector Type
USB-C to USB-A
Data Standard
USB 3.1 Gen 2
Length
1m (3.3ft)
Color
Black
Cable Length
1m (3.3ft)
Features
- Fast charging up to 3A
- SuperSpeed+ data transfer at 10 Gbps
- Reversible USB-C connector
- Connects USB-C to USB-A devices
- Ideal for charging and data sync
- Durable and reliable performance
- Universal USB-C compatibility
- 1 meter (3.3 ft) length
What customers say
This cable earns high praise primarily for its exceptional value and reliable charging performance. Customers appreciate this functional, budget-friendly option perfect for secondary charging needs or travel. The core sentiment centers on cost effectiveness; it delivers exactly what its 'Essentials' name implies. However, buyers must note the USB 2.0 limitation. Users expecting modern high-speed data transfer or video capabilities often express disappointment due to the 480 Mbps speed cap. For those prioritizing low cost and dependable power delivery, this cable represents a very satisfying, high-value purchase. Durability is considered appropriate for the price point.
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