SolarCentre® Shoreham USB Outdoor Solar Rope Lights 100 LEDs - Powered by Mini Leaf
Reviewed 9 August 2026 · price checked live
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Solar Centre SolarCentre® Shoreham USB Outdoor Solar Rope Lights is one of the 49 rope lights products in our catalogue, tracked on rating, review volume and live price. The maker describes it as follows: Add stylish lighting anywhere outside quickly and easily with this stunning Shoreham solar powered and USB-chargeable rope light. Lit by 100 beautiful warm white LEDs. The 100 LEDs are spaced 10cm apart along a 10m string with an additional 2m of cable between the tube lights and Mini Leaf Solar Panel. Designed to work using solar power alone. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 3.4 out of 5 from 10 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Solar Centre
- Amazon rating
- 3.4 / 5 from 10 ratings
- vs Rope Lights
- 0.9 below the category median of 4.3
- Rank in category
- 38 of 47 rated rope lights we track
- Price position
- Towards the top of the range (category spans £3.99 to £50.33)
- How proven
- Fewer ratings than most rivals here, so less settled
How it compares in Rope Lights
Across the 47 rated rope lights products we track, the typical score is 4.3 out of 5. This one sits at 3.4, which is in the bottom quarter of the category. That does not make it a bad buy, but there are better-rated alternatives on the same shelf, so it needs another reason to earn your money.
It carries 10 ratings against a category median of 111. That is a thin base by the standards of this category, so treat the score as provisional: a handful of extra reviews can still move it either way.
On price it sits in the upper third of a category running from £3.99 to £50.33, where the midpoint is about £13.99. Paying above the category norm needs a reason beyond the rating, because the score alone does not justify the gap here.
Worked out from the 49 rope lights products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- Add stylish lighting anywhere outside quickly and easily with this stunning Shoreham solar powered and USB-chargeable rope light. Lit by 100 beautiful warm white LEDs, this gorgeous 10m light feature will add that festive feel to your outdoor space. Powered by our industry-leading Mini Leaf solar panel, the Shoreham Rope Light will charge in most conditions, but USB charge backup means you are guaranteed light whatever the weather.
- The 100 LEDs are spaced 10cm apart along a 10m string with an additional 2m of cable between the tube lights and Mini Leaf Solar Panel. Designed to work using solar power alone, but can also be charged quickly and easily via USB. Optional Powersaving mode reduces brightness but doubles available run times.
- The Mini Leaf Solar Panel comes with one 18650 battery supplied and installed which is more than sufficient for most applications. Space is provided for an additional battery for commercial use or public displays. A Mini Leaf solar panel with two batteries installed offers industry-leading performance.
- Quick release bracket and light connector make it easy to take your Leaf solar panel inside to charge by USB (USB-C cable required). The Mini Leaf's fully automatic system will turn the Shoreham lights on at dusk and off after 7 hours each night. The Mini Leaf solar panel comes with a stake for spiking into lawns and a wall bracket for mounting onto walls or decking.
- The Mini Leaf includes charge indicator lights that let you know exactly how much charge you have. Everything you need is included in the box. Shoreham LEDs last 10 years or more. Full SolarCentre guarantee.
