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Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) vs Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) is cheaper at $33.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP)
US price $33.99 Staples retail price
BrandBelkinAmazon Basics
Released
Outlets 12 12
USB ports 0 0
USB types None None
Joule rating 4120 4000
Cord length (ft) 10 8
Surge protection Yes Yes
Smart Wi-Fi No No
Mounting Wall mount via keyhole slots on underside Wall mount via back keyhole

Sources — Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10): belkin.com (verified 2026-06-15). Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP): amazon.com (verified 2026-06-15).

What's the difference between the Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) and Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Joule rating: Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) 4120 vs Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP) 4000
  • Cord length (ft): Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) 10 vs Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP) 8
  • Mounting: Belkin 12-Outlet Surge Protector (BE112234-10) Wall mount via keyhole slots on underside vs Amazon Basics 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 4000 Joules, 8ft (B0D1XH8NJP) Wall mount via back keyhole

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