Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI vs StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2)

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 3identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) has 1 more ports quantity than the ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI (4 vs 3). The ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI has 5,000 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) (10000 Mbit/s vs 5000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) has 0.8 m more cable length than the ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI (1 m vs 0.2 m). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2). Housing material: Aluminium on the ICY BOX Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI, Plastic on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2).

  • Ports quantity
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:3
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):4
  • Data transfer rate
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:10000 Mbit/s
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):5000 Mbit/s
  • Housing material
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:Aluminium
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):Plastic
  • Cable length
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:0.2 m
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):1 m
  • Power supply type
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:USB
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):DC
  • Width
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:45 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):52 mm
  • Depth
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:310 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):101 mm
  • Height
    • Adapter USB Type-C to 3x HDMI:14 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):16.5 mm

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Comparison of IB-AD1030-C, 311UE-USB-HUB
59 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ports quantityDiffers34
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Hub interfacesDiffersHDMIUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable jacket materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Cable lengthDiffers0.2 m1 m
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one144 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one3840 x 2160, 7680 x 4320Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable typeKnown for oneRound cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
UASP supportYesYes
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersUSBDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 W
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45 mm52 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm101 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm16.5 mm
WeightDiffers92 g55.9 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers25 mm202 mm
Package depthDiffers170 mm112 mm
Package heightDiffers90 mm45 mm
Package weightDiffers100 g237 g
Package volumeKnown for one55000 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C female - USB Type-A male
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUK, EU
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source117452 h
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source325 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersRTD2146 + VL103VIA - VL817S
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source

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