Updated September 30, 2026 · GizmoCue Editorial Team
AGM Mobile vs Shelly
What sets them apart
| Compare | AGM Mobile ReviewVisitVisit | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $59.29 | €16.90 |
| GaN chargers | No | YesHas it |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 to 5 yearsHigher |
| Markets | US | AU, AT, BE, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, NZ, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, CH |
| Highest continuous output (W) | Not confirmed | 65 |
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Key differences
- GaN chargers: only Shelly.
- Warranty is higher at Shelly: 2 to 5 years vs 1 year.
- Support channels: only Shelly offers Chat.
- Shelly is available in 28 more countries.
- Products: only AGM Mobile offers New phones, Rugged phones.
- Products: only Shelly offers Charger, Cable.
- Markets: only AGM Mobile offers US.
- Markets: only Shelly offers AU, AT, BE.
Our verdict on each
AGM Mobile
AGM Mobile suits buyers who want a rugged, unlocked Android phone or a low cost feature phone without paying flagship money. Phones start at $59.29 with a 12 months warranty and 15 day returns, though support runs through email, help centre and community.
Shelly
Shelly keeps charging simple: chargers and cables from €16.90, peak output of 65 watts, and a warranty of 2 to 5 years. It suits phone and tablet buyers who want plain hardware with long cover, and not shoppers who need a power bank or laptop level output from one charger.
Score breakdown
| Area | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.9HigherEntry price $59.29 sits at 4 of 29 brands, and $0 free delivery adds nothing to the bill. | 9.5Entry price of €16.90 ranks 21 of 56 brands, under the category's typical €30.68. |
| Offer | 8.9The range runs past handsets to noise cancelling earbuds with 30 battery hours, and new phones and rugged phones keeps the phone side broad. | 9.0HigherGallium nitride chargers, warranty of 2 to 5 years, support on email, chat and help centre, longer cover than the 1 year norm. |
| Trust | 9.2Named legal entity AGM MOBILE LIMITED in HK, a 12 months warranty, and 15 day returns, with support on email, help centre and community. | Not confirmed |
Which one suits you
Pick AGM Mobile if cost matter most.
Pick Shelly if gan chargers and warranty matter most.
Where these facts come from
AGM Mobile
- agmmobile.com: 9 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Shelly
- shelly.com: 8 facts, checked September 30, 2026
- corporate.shelly.com: 1 fact, checked September 30, 2026
How they place
| Ranking | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Chargers and power banks | 8 of 115 | 15 of 115 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Products | New phones, Rugged phones | Charger, Cable |
| Legal entity | AGM MOBILE LIMITED | Shelly Group SE |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Bulgaria |
| Founded | 2008 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, Help centre, Community | Email, Chat, Help centre, CommunityCovers more |
Headphones and speakers
| Fact | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Noise cancelling | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Battery life | 30 hours | Not confirmed |
| IP rating | IPX7 | Not confirmed |
Electronics stores
| Fact | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Departments | Computers, Phones, Audio | Not confirmed |
| Free delivery threshold | $0 | Not confirmed |
| Return window | 15 days | Not confirmed |
Cameras and drones
| Fact | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Top video resolution | Not confirmed | 1080p |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | AGM Mobile | Shelly | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highest continuous output (W) | Not confirmed | 65lowest quarter | 140 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 to 5 yearshighest quarter | 2 years |
Median across 52 listed brands.
Pros and cons
AGM Mobile
Pros
- Price from $59.29 puts AGM Mobile at 4 of 29 brands on entry price.
- Handsets are sold unlocked and run Android, so there is no carrier lock to work around.
- Cover is included: a 12 months warranty on phones and 1 year on audio and accessories.
Cons
- Returns run 15 days, placing AGM Mobile at 28 of 42 brands on the return window.
- Support runs on email, help centre and community, and a voice line is not among those channels.
- A 12 months warranty ranks 12 of 33, so cover sits in the middle of the field rather than above it.
Shelly
Pros
- Delivery and returns are published for AU, AT and BE, so a buyer can check the market before ordering rather than after.
- The charger line uses gallium nitride, and the range stops at charger and cable so a charger and a cable come from one seller.
- A narrower range than INIU, which lists charger, power bank and cable, or Akkuk.hu, which lists charger, power bank and cable, for shoppers who know what they want.
Cons
- Peak output of 65 watts puts Shelly at rank 49 of 55 brands on output, short of the 555 upper quartile in this category.
- Support runs on email, chat and help centre only, while 47.5% of the brands in this category list a phone line.
- A warranty of 2 to 5 years varies by product, so the cover you get depends on which unit you pick rather than on the brand.
Who each suits
AGM Mobile
Who it suits
- People who need a handset for rough outdoor sites and want an unlocked phone on Android.
- Shoppers on a tight budget who are content to start at $59.29.
- Anyone ordering phones and earbuds together, since the store carries phones, computers and audio.
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers who want foldables or refurbished handsets: Mozillion lists new phones, refurbished phones and foldables.
- Readers after a mainstream handset range instead of rugged and feature models: Nothing lists new phones.
- Shoppers aiming above the entry tier: Oukitel prices from $107.99.
Shelly
Who it suits
- Shoppers buying a single charger or a spare cable, who want a short range rather than a catalogue to sift.
- Households and small offices that weigh cover length heavily, since the warranty runs 2 to 5 years.
- Phone, tablet, earbud and camera owners who charge within the published delivery markets.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants a portable battery beside a wall charger: INIU lists charger, power bank and cable and Akkuk.hu lists charger, power bank and cable, while this range is charger and cable.
- Buyers who want one seller to cover a charger, cables and extra devices: DeWalt lists charger only, and this range is charger and cable, so neither fills that list.
Country by country
| Country | AGM Mobile | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | No | Yes |
| Austria | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Croatia | No | Yes |
| Cyprus | No | Yes |
| Czechia | No | Yes |
| Denmark | No | Yes |
| Estonia | No | Yes |
8 of 30 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
AGM Mobile
How much do phones cost at AGM Mobile?+
Phones start at $59.29, which places AGM Mobile at 4 of 29 brands on price from. The range covers new phones and rugged phones, so a buyer can move from a basic feature phone up to a rugged handset. Delivery is free, with a $0 threshold, which keeps the landed cost close to the shelf figure.
Are the handsets sold unlocked?+
Yes. Phones are sold unlocked, and they run Android. That means a handset can be moved between networks without a carrier unlock code, which suits anyone changing network, keeping a second SIM arrangement or travelling between markets with the same device.
Shelly
How much does a Shelly charger cost to start with?+
Entry sits at €16.90 on the plug and play range, which puts Shelly at rank 21 of 56 brands on starting price. The middle entry price in this category is €30.68, so the opening figure sits at the budget end. The upper quartile reaches €65.33.
Are there recurring fees on top of a Shelly charger?+
The published figure is hardware, not a plan. The range covers charger and cable, entry sits at €16.90, and cover comes as a warranty of 2 to 5 years. Support is included through email, chat and help centre at no listed extra cost. Buyers budgeting over time should weigh the purchase price against the length of that warranty.