Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub vs TP-Link UH400 V3

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A 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 TP-Link UH400 V3 (5 vs 4). The TP-Link UH400 V3 has 17 mm more width than the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub (71 mm vs 54 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 349 mm more depth than the TP-Link UH400 V3 (420 mm vs 71 mm). Housing material: Plastic on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub, Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) on the TP-Link UH400 V3. Product colour: Grey on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub, Black on the TP-Link UH400 V3.

Ports quantity
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:5
- UH400 V3:4
Housing material
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:Plastic
- UH400 V3:Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Product colour
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:Grey
- UH400 V3:Black
Width
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:54 mm
- UH400 V3:71 mm
Depth
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:420 mm
- UH400 V3:71 mm
Height
- 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:16 mm
- UH400 V3:16.6 mm

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Comparison of 5G4AC-USB-A-HUB, UH400 V3
37 specifications	A StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub Model 5G4AC-USB-A-HUB View product	B TP-Link UH400 V3 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ports quantityDiffers	5	4
Hub interfacesDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A, USB Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Overcurrent protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
UASP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	54 mm	71 mm
DepthDiffers	420 mm	71 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	16.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	82 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	145 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	302079 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	331 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	473 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	80 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	VIA - VL817	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.0 4-Port Portable Hub UH400 Quick Installation Guide

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