If you’re keen to avoid the pain of carrying more than one travel adaptor with you (which is the case for me), then take my advice and go for a universal adapter. As mentioned, I’ll share some great value international power adaptors for Australians at the end of this article. My favourite range of international travel adaptors for Australians is under the Lencent brand. I find their adaptors to be easy to use, reliable, good quality and they have many modern designs to suit different needs. Although pretty boring, basic, and often without many of the extra features universal adaptors provide, individual travel adaptors do have their place in the “travel adaptor sphere”. Introducing the LENCENT Universal Travel Adapter - your ultimate charging solution for global adventures! Say goodbye to carrying multiple chargers and adapters while traveling abroad. Our innovative adapter is designed to simplify your charging needs worldwide. Compatible with outlets in over 200 countries, including Australia, Canada, China, Europe, Japan, UK, USA, and New Zealand, it ensures effortless charging wherever your adventures take you.

Travel adapters come in a ridiculous range of sizes, styles, and weights, with all kinds of extra features. It’s not easy to separate what works from what doesn’t, or even what kind you actually need for the trip you’re taking. output ports pump out 22W to simultaneously charge up to 4 devices, one port could offer maximum current up to 4.4A. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items.

Argentina uses the same Type I/G plug ty pe as Australia so you will not have to worry about finding an international power adaptor if you are visiting here! One thing to look out for in travel adapters is whether or not they support earth pins. While 3-pin plugs are the standard in the UK, elsewhere in the world they’re used less often or not at all. Travelers these days have all types of gear and gadgets that require power: cellphones, headphones, cameras, laptops, and even their toothbrushes. And, when venturing abroad, you’ll often find that not every hotel, airport lounge, or even public mode of transportation accommodates the U.S. plug, which means you likely need an adapter and/or converter for international trips. With three AC outlets and four USB ports, you can charge up to seven devices at once on this charger, making it easy for the whole family to charge their phones, laptops, tables, and camera batteries. Three plug adapters are also included and work in more than 150 countries, meaning you can travel far and wide and, most likely, have the right adapter for what you need. We also love that this one is a converter, too, converting 220 volts to 110 volts for U.S. electronics but it’s still not recommended to use this device to power your hair dryer, curling iron, or straightener.

To figure out which one to buy, start by asking yourself two simple questions: where am I going, and what do I need to charge? Universal vs Single Adapters They tend to be more expensive – however this does depend on where you buy them (eg. airport vs online)Actually, just thinking, maybe I do…. given my tendency of walking into walls when trying to go to the bathroom at night. 🤪 But. that’s not the point. Perfect Adaptation】Suitable for equipment with earthed and unearthed plugs (2 and 3-pole). Perfect for plugging in travel accessories such as smartphones, shaver, external battery, iPhone and more. Also ideal for the most powerful devices such as laptops or hair dryers. As mentioned above, voltage is one of the most important things to confirm before buying your international power adaptor. Oh and if you’re not an Aussie, don’t worry! Many of the international adaptors we recommend can also be used by other nationalities too. Travel adaptors which have a small light on them– which completely defies the whole point of charging your devices overnight as you sleep.