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Stealth Dorm Safe V5.0
3.0/5 Best Safe Score (how we score)
My pick when devices must charge while locked: two cord holes in the back, three padded shelves, laptops up to 18 inches, a UL listed SecuRam lock with a hard plate and relocker, and a free security cable.
Details
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Who it's for
- Best laptop safe for charging in Best Safe for Laptop and Electronics – 5 Picks Sized to Fit a Laptop: Anyone storing a laptop, phone and tablet that stay plugged in overnight; it is not fire or water resistant, and the battery type and lockout steps catch some owners out.
- Best safe to bolt into the rig in Best Safe for RV and Motorhome – 6 Picks to Bolt, Tether or Carry: A full-timer or long-stay RVer who keeps a laptop, medication, cash and passports in the rig and can bolt a safe into a closet or dinette base; it has no fire rating and no backup key.
- Best overall dorm safe in Best Safe for a College Dorm Room – 5 Picks Sorted by What You Store: Students who leave a laptop, tablet and meds in the room every day; it takes 7.25 inches of floor width, and it is a theft deterrent, not a fire safe.
What we like
- Two cord holes let electronics charge inside
- Fits laptops up to 18 inches standing upright
- UL listed lock, hard plate, internal relocker, four bolt-down holes
- Narrow vertical shape fits a closet or dinette base
- Four pre-drilled bolt holes plus a free security cable
- Cord holes in the back let a laptop charge while locked inside
What to know first
- No fire or water rating
- Owners say the battery type and lockout steps need clearer instructions
- 35 lb of cargo weight
- No backup key on the standard electronic lock; no fire or water rating
- No fire rating and no override key listed by Stealth
Product details
| Brand | Stealth |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Stealth |
| Model | STL-Dorm-Safe-V5 |
| Part number | SWI-TRS |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 14 inches x 7 inches x 20 inches |
| Item weight | 35 pounds |
| Color | Black |
| Size | 20"h x 7"w x 14"d |
| Lock | SecuRam SafeLogic TopLit electronic, UL listed |
| Bolts | Two active steel locking bolts |
| Exterior | 20 x 7 x 14 in (H x W x D), add 2 in for keypad |
| Interior | 18.5 x 6.5 x 12 in (H x W x D) |
| Weight | 35 lb (Dean Safe) |
| Anchoring | Four bolt-down holes and a security cable |
| Fire rating | None (not fire or water resistant) |
| Power | Two cord access holes in the back corners |
| Bolt-down | Four pre-drilled holes; security cable included |
| Laptop fit | Up to 18 in |
Top rows from the Amazon listing; the rest from the maker pages we checked.
About this item
- New & Improved, The Best Dorm Safe Made. Real Steel protects smartphones, jewelry, laptops, electronics & more.
- Vertical form factor Fits laptops up to 18" -- and charges them while locked up! Makes a great home safe, too.
- Three padded shelves & room for AC strip lets you charge all your dorm room accessories.
- UL Approved High Security Electronic Lock with New High Strength Steel Turn Handle
- Free Security Cable Included! Dimensions: 20"h x 7"w x 14"d Weight: 40 lbs
From the product's Amazon listing, as of Nov 7, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC. The seller writes this text, not us, and Amazon may change it.
What owners say
Summarized from 1 owner discussion and review page we read.
Praise
- Holds a laptop and paperwork in a small footprint
- The cable secures it to a desk or bed frame
- Owners call it well built and heavy enough to secure to a fixed object
- The size fits a laptop and small valuables, and the cable reaches a bed frame or desk
Complaints
- The battery type and lockout process are easy to miss
- Not fire or water resistant
- One owner wasted an hour opening it before finding the right battery type and wants the lockout steps explained better
- Not fire or water resistant (not advertised as either)
Sources: Dean Safe: Stealth Compact College Dorm & RV Safe reviews
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