Product comparison · 2 card readers

ICY BOX 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface vs StarTech.com USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System

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  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface has 1 more memory card slots than the StarTech.com USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System has 5,000 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the ICY BOX 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface (10000 Mbit/s vs 5000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System has 28 mm more width than the ICY BOX 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface (45 mm vs 17 mm). Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A/Type-C on the ICY BOX 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C on the StarTech.com USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System.

  • Number of memory card slots
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:2
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:1
  • Data transfer rate
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:5000 Mbit/s
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:10000 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:17 mm
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:45 mm
  • Depth
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:91 mm
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:307 mm
  • Height
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:10 mm
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:12 mm
  • Weight
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:19 g
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:50 g
  • Package weight
    • 3-in-1 Card Reader via USB Type-A & USB Type-C Interface:50 g
    • USB-C CFexpress Type B Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to CF Express 2.0 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System:100 g

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37 specifications
Performance3 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDXCCFexpress Type B
Number of memory card slotsDiffers21
Data transfer rateDiffers5000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A/Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers17 mm45 mm
DepthDiffers91 mm307 mm
HeightDiffers10 mm12 mm
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 m
WeightDiffers19 g50 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package weightDiffers50 g100 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Chips organisationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJMicron - JMS583
ChipsetKnown for oneAW3410s, GL3231Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source785 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source355 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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