Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD 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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  • 22specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 6identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD has 7 more ports quantity 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) (11 vs 4). The ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 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) (3 vs 2). The ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD 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). Housing material: Aluminium on the ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD, 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). Power supply type: USB/DC on the ICY BOX 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD, DC 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
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD:11
    • 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
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD: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):2
  • Data transfer rate
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD: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
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD: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
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD:0.6 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
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD:USB/DC
    • 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
  • Input current
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD:3 A
    • 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):1.5 A
  • Input voltage
    • 11-in-1 USB Type-C hub with card reader and PD:24 V
    • 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):100 - 240 V

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58 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ports quantityDiffers114
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A + Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Hub interfacesDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 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 quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader slotKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Cable jacket materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Cable lengthDiffers0.6 m1 m
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable typeKnown for oneRound cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Power3 differ
Power supply typeDiffersUSB/DCDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 W
Input currentDiffers3 A1.5 A
Input voltageDiffers24 V100 - 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
WidthDiffers47 mm52 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm101 mm
HeightDiffers17 mm16.5 mm
WeightDiffers183 g55.9 g
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source202 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source112 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
Package weightDiffers726 g237 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — 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 includedYesYes
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)
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersGL3590+AW3410*3+RM1211+FL7102VIA - 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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