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Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform vs Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0 has 20 g more weight than the Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform (60 g vs 40 g). The Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0 has 50 mm more package depth than the Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform (130 mm vs 80 mm). The Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform has 94 mm more package height than the Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0 (134 mm vs 40 mm). Interface: USB Type-A on the Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform, USB Type-A / USB Type-C on the Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0. USB version: 2.0 on the Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform, 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0.

Interface
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:USB Type-A
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:USB Type-A / USB Type-C
USB version
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:2.0
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Weight
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:40 g
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:60 g
Package depth
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:80 mm
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:130 mm
Package height
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:134 mm
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:40 mm
Package weight
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:40 g
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:1.48 kg
Package width
- VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform:20 mm
- VeriMark Desktop 2.0:115 mm

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Comparison of VeriMark, VeriMark Desktop 2.0
25 specifications	A Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform Model VeriMark View product	B Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0 View product
Technical details2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-A / USB Type-C
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	REACH, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, WEEE
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	40 g	60 g
Package depthDiffers	80 mm	130 mm
Package heightDiffers	134 mm	40 mm
Package weightDiffers	40 g	1.48 kg
Package widthDiffers	20 mm	115 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FIDO U2F Certified	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84716070	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	250 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	105 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	137 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	113 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Kensington VeriMark Guard USB-A Fingerprint Security Key – FIDO2, WebAuthn/CTAP2, & FIDO U2F – Cross Platform vs Kensington VeriMark Desktop 2.0

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