Are USB-C cables all the same? We compare $9 and $19 Amazon Basics models

PC World
Jul 7, 2021, 5:58 am169 pts
Are all USB-C cables the same? That’s what we wondered when we found two different Amazon Basics models, one priced at about $9, and the other at $19. Is the cheaper USB-C cable just as good, or are we getting something extra with the more expensive one? To complement our related story on how to buy a…

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