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StarTech.com USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 6identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:Black, Silver
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:Black
  • Width
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:64 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:22 mm
  • Depth
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:68 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:28.8 mm
  • Height
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:14 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:7.4 mm
  • Weight
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:68 g
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:3 g
  • Package width
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:104 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:50 mm
  • Package depth
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:127 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:100 mm
  • Package height
    • USB 3.0 Flash Memory Multi-Card Reader / Writer with USB-C - SD, microSD, CompactFlash:32 mm
    • USB 3.0 Card Reader / Writer for microSD Cards - USB-C:22 mm

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31 specifications
Performance2 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
InternalNoNo
Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Housing materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm22 mm
DepthDiffers68 mm28.8 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm7.4 mm
WeightDiffers68 g3 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers104 mm50 mm
Package depthDiffers127 mm100 mm
Package heightDiffers32 mm22 mm
Package weightDiffers104 g40 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 75 °C-20 - 75 °C
Technical details1 differ
Chips organisationDiffersRealtek - RTS5309Genesys Logic - GL3224
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84719000Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one50 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one286 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one335 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one291 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB

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