Updated September 30, 2026 · GizmoCue Editorial Team
Buture vs Shelly
What sets them apart
| Compare | Buture ReviewVisitVisit | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €75.95 | €16.90Lower |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 160Higher | 65 |
| GaN chargers | No | YesHas it |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 to 5 yearsHigher |
| Markets | AT, BE, BA, BG, CA, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IS, IE, IT, JP, LV, LI, LT, LU, MT, MC, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SK, SI, ES, SE, CH, GB, 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 |
| Largest power bank (mAh) | 27,000 | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- Shelly scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 8.6.
- Price from is lower at Shelly: €16.90 vs €75.95.
- Highest continuous output (W) is higher at Buture: 160 vs 65.
- GaN chargers: only Shelly.
- Warranty is higher at Shelly: 2 to 5 years vs 3 years.
- Support channels: only Shelly offers Chat, Community.
- Shelly is available in 18 more countries.
- Products: only Buture offers Power bank.
- Products: only Shelly offers Cable.
- Markets: only Buture offers BA, BG, CA.
Our verdict on each
Buture
Buture suits shoppers who want a single brand for a wall charger, a power bank and a jump starter, with a 3 year warranty that outlives most of this category. Buyers watching the entry price should note that it starts at €75.95 and the range runs without GaN.
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 | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.2Entry price of €75.95 sits above the €86.82 site median, though 3 year cover adds lasting value. | 9.5HigherEntry price of €16.90 ranks 21 of 56 brands, under the category's typical €30.68. |
| Offer | 8.9Range spans charger and power bank with 160 W and a 27,000 mAh ceiling, though GaN is a no. | 9.0HigherGallium nitride chargers, warranty of 2 to 5 years, support on email, chat and help centre, longer cover than the 1 year norm. |
The numbers side by side
| Fact | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €75.95 | €16.90 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 160 | 65 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 to 5 years |
Choosing between them
Pick Buture if highest continuous output (w) matter most.
Pick Shelly if cost, price from, gan chargers, and warranty matter most.
Also worth a look
INIU has price from at €10.99, against €75.95 for Buture and €16.90 for Shelly.
INIU reviewHow they place
| Ranking | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Chargers and power banks | 10 of 115 | 15 of 115 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Charger, Power bank | Charger, Cable |
| Legal entity | PUTURE CO.LTD. | Shelly Group SE |
| Headquarters | United States | Bulgaria |
| Support channels | Email, Help centre | Email, Chat, Help centre, CommunityCovers more |
Cameras and drones
| Fact | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Top video resolution | Not confirmed | 1080p |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Buture | Shelly | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | €75.95above the median | €16.90below the median | €69.99 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 160above the median | 65lowest quarter | 140 |
| Largest power bank (mAh) | 27,000above the median | Not confirmed | 25,000 |
| Warranty | 3 yearshighest quarter | 2 to 5 yearshighest quarter | 2 years |
Median across 52 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Buture
Pros
- Warranty of 3 years runs past the 2 upper end that most sellers in this group reach
- A charger and a power bank come from the same brand, where DeWalt's range is charger alone
- A single basket covers a laptop, a phone and a flat car battery, since the range runs to 160 W and 27,000 mAh
Cons
- GaN is a no for the range, so nothing here uses gallium nitride and the smallest bricks sit with rivals
- Support runs on email and help centre only, with no phone line for a claim that needs speed
- Buture sits 51 of 56 brands on price from, which puts the entry figure above most of the field
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
Buture
Who it suits
- Drivers who want a jump starter and everyday charging from a single brand, backed by 3 years of cover
- Shoppers who read warranty length as closely as price and want it near the strong end of the field
- Phone and laptop users in Austria, BE and BA who would rather deal with a brand by email than by phone
Who should look elsewhere
- INIU buyers who also want cables and a wireless charger, since INIU lists charger, power bank and cable
- DeWalt buyers building a kit around tool batteries, because the DeWalt range is charger
- Akkuk.hu shoppers who want cables in the same range, as Akkuk.hu lists charger, power bank and cable
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.
Current offers
Buture
Current offer
Discount code
10% off first order via email newsletter: 10% off first order
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Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Buture | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Canada | Yes | No |
| Croatia | No | Yes |
| Cyprus | No | Yes |
| Czechia | No | Yes |
| Denmark | No | Yes |
| Estonia | No | Yes |
8 of 32 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Buture
How much does a Buture charger or power bank cost?+
Buture's entry price is €75.95, and each product is a one off purchase rather than a plan with a charge that renews. The catalogue runs from small power banks up to a jump starter rated at 27,000 mAh, so the figure to weigh depends on which kind of unit you pick.
What is the strongest power output a Buture offers?+
The highest output Buture unit puts out 160 W, enough for fast charging of most phones and many laptops. That sits above the 145 figure typical across this group, though well under the 555 that the higher output devices on the site reach.
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.