The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Hong Kong and Zimbabwe.
| Hong Kong | Zimbabwe | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | G, D, M | D, G |
| Voltage | 220V | 220V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In Hong Kong there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Zimbabwe there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type D
(Zimbabwe)
Zimbabwe also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Hong Kong. If using an appliance that has a Type G Plug in the Type G Sockets of Zimbabwe, you will not need an adaptor.
In Zimbabwe there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type G
(Zimbabwe)
Zimbabwe also uses Socket Type D, which is used in Hong Kong. If using an appliance that has a Type D Plug in the Type D Sockets of Zimbabwe, you will not need an adaptor.
In Zimbabwe there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type M
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type D
(Zimbabwe)
Socket Type M
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type G
(Zimbabwe)
The voltage found in Hong Kong and Zimbabwe is exactly the same (220V). You will not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Hong Kong and Zimbabwe is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.