Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

Plugable Technologies USB3-HUB7C interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black vs Plugable Technologies USB4-HUB3A interface hub Thunderbolt 4 10000 Mbit/s Grey

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Ports quantity
- USB3-HUB7C interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black:7
- USB4-HUB3A interface hub Thunderbolt 4 10000 Mbit/s Grey:4
Data transfer rate
- USB3-HUB7C interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black:5000 Mbit/s
- USB4-HUB3A interface hub Thunderbolt 4 10000 Mbit/s Grey:10000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- USB3-HUB7C interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black:Black
- USB4-HUB3A interface hub Thunderbolt 4 10000 Mbit/s Grey:Grey

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Comparison of USB3-HUB7C, USB4-HUB3A
28 specifications	A Plugable Technologies USB3-HUB7C interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A 5000 Mbit/s Black Model USB3-HUB7C View product	B Plugable Technologies USB4-HUB3A interface hub Thunderbolt 4 10000 Mbit/s Grey Model USB4-HUB3A View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ports quantityDiffers	7	4
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A	Thunderbolt 4
Hub interfacesDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A	Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Overcurrent protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Desktop, laptop, or tablet computer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	36 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Kernel 3.12, Kernel 3.17, Kernel 3.3, Kernel 4.6.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-A to USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	USB Hub, Power Supply, USB Cable, Quick Start Guide	Unknown — not stated by the source

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