kenblu24, 9 months ago (edited 9 months ago) Best insertion: Displayport Locking Runner-up: Ethernet (RJ45), Apple 30-Pin (Locking) Best removal: Magsafe 3 Runner-ups: USB-C, USB-B 3.0 Best differential pair connector: Lightning (because it’s so consistent feeling) Runner-up: USB-C Best residential AC plug: British BS1363 (Type G) Best lightbulb base: Bayonet B15s Runner-ups: GU10, GU24, Fluorescent Bi-pin Best audio port: 6.35mm TRRS (1/4") Runner-ups: Banana Jacks, Neutrik SpeakON Best video port: HDMI Runner-ups: RCA Composite/Component, DVI, BNC, USB-C Best device-internal connector: JST GH series Runner-up: any miniature mezzanine connector Worst differential connectors: USB micro B 3.0, any ethernet cable with a bubble boot or broken latch, mini-HDMI, micro-HDMI Worst HF connectors: Coaxial, all miniature HF wire to board connectors (holy crap the naming is inconsistent) i.e. UFL, IPEX Worst audio connectors: cheap 3.5mm, spring clip terminal, binding posts (especially plastic knob ones) Worst residential AC plug: Europlug worst device-internal connectors: wire soldered through-hole, any Molex connector or power connector inside a computer