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CURT Echo Under-Dash Trailer Brake Controller, Bluetooth Smartphone Connection
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Best Trailer Brake Controllers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. CURT Echo Under-Dash Trailer Brake Controller, Bluetooth Smartphone Connection is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.
CURT
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Draw-Tite
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✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | Draw-Tite Activator IV Trailer Brake Controller, Timed, 1 to 4 Axles |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | — |
| Brand | CURT | Draw-Tite |
| Released | — | — |
| Controller type | proportional | time-delay |
| Output amperage max | — | — |
| Axle capacity | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Display type | smartphone app (OneControl Auto, iOS/Android) via Bluetooth; no physical readout | — |
| Manual override | optional accessory, sold separately (CURT #51189) | — |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Boost levels | — | — |
| Mounting orientation | under-dash; installs with included adhesive pad or zip ties | — |
Sources — CURT Echo Under-Dash Trailer Brake Controller, Bluetooth Smartphone Connection: curtmfg.com (verified 2026-08-12). Draw-Tite Activator IV Trailer Brake Controller, Timed, 1 to 4 Axles: amazon.com (verified 2026-08-12).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.