Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K vs StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 2identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 1 more ports quantity than the StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K (5 vs 4). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 4,920 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K (5000 Mbit/s vs 80 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K has 23.5 mm more width than the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub (77.5 mm vs 54 mm). Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 on the StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub. Mac operating systems supported: Mac OS 26 Tahoe, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia on the StarTech.com 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K, Yes on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub.

  • Ports quantity
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:4
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:5
  • Data transfer rate
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:80 Mbit/s
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:5000 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:77.5 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:54 mm
  • Depth
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:172.6 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:420 mm
  • Height
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:20 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:16 mm
  • Weight
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:451 g
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:82 g
  • Package width
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:235 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:120 mm
  • Package depth
    • 4-Port Thunderbolt™ 5 Hub with Thunderbolt™ Share KVM, 80/120Gbps, 8K:145 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:160 mm

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53 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ports quantityDiffers45
Host interfaceDiffersThunderbolt 5USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Hub interfacesKnown for oneThunderbolt 5, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source4
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers80 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one7680 x 4320Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourGreyGrey
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one3.1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one8K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Overcurrent protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
UASP supportYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one180.18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one21 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one8.58 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 26 Tahoe, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers77.5 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers172.6 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm16 mm
WeightDiffers451 g82 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers235 mm120 mm
Package depthDiffers145 mm160 mm
Package heightDiffers99 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg145 g
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included power plug typesKnown for oneNA, JP, ANZUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderboltUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%10 - 85%
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers380 mm331 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers310 mm473 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers285 mm440 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers10 pc(s)80 pc(s)
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)CE, RoHS
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersIntel - JHL9480, Parade - FL5801, Infineon - CYPM1322, Infineon - CYPD8225VIA - VL817
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source329037 h

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