EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter (TA-105) vs Etekcity Digital Hanging Luggage Scale 110lb (EL11)
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter (TA-105) is ₹900 dearer.
EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter (TA-105) vs Etekcity Digital Hanging Luggage Scale 110lb (EL11)
EPICKA
EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter (TA-105)
₹2,199
This needs stating in the plainest possible terms because it is the most persistent misconception in travel goods: an adapter changes the shape of the plug and does not convert voltage.
Full details →Etekcity
Etekcity Digital Hanging Luggage Scale 110lb (EL11)
₹1,299
The value of a luggage scale is entirely in weighing at home, because excess baggage is charged per kilogram at the desk and there is nothing to negotiate once you are standing there.
Full details →Who the EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter is for
Buy it if: Anyone travelling with dual-voltage devices, meaning almost all laptops and phone chargers.
Avoid it if: Anyone hoping to run a single-voltage hair dryer or kettle abroad -- this will destroy it.
Who the Etekcity Digital Hanging Luggage Scale 110lb is for
Buy it if: Anyone flying with checked bags near an airline limit, especially on Indian carriers.
Avoid it if: Nobody in particular, though a swinging bag reads high -- hold it still.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 17 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter | Etekcity Digital Hanging Luggage Scale 110lb |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹2,199 | ₹1,299 |
| Weight | 200 g | 110 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Accuracy | not published | Plus or minus 50 g |
| Battery | not published | Two AAA |
| Capacity | not published | 50 kg, 110 lb |
| Coverage | Over 150 countries via four plug types | not published |
| Indian cabin limit | not published | Most Indian carriers allow 7 kg cabin, which is genuinely tight -- a hard case can be a third of it empty |
| Tare | not published | Yes |
| Technique | not published | Lift steadily and hold still; a swinging bag reads high |
| Units | not published | kg and lb |
| USB | 4 USB-A and 1 USB-C, 5.6 A shared across all of them | not published |
| What it does | Changes the physical shape of the plug so it fits a foreign socket | not published |
| What it does not do | Convert voltage. This is the single most persistent misconception in travel goods. Plugged into Indian 230 V mains, a 120 V appliance receives 230 V through this adapter and is destroyed | not published |
| What you need instead | A voltage converter or step-down transformer, which is a different, much heavier and more expensive product | not published |
| Which are not | Hair dryers, straighteners, kettles, irons. Heating elements are almost always single voltage | not published |
| Which devices are safe | Anything whose power brick says 100-240 V -- laptops, phone chargers, most rechargeable devices. Check the brick, not the device | not published |
| Why weigh at home | not published | Airline excess baggage is charged per kilogram at the desk, and there is no negotiating at that point. Knowing the number before leaving is the entire value |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
Compare the EPICKA Universal All-in-One Worldwide Travel Adapter with something else →