Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter vs ATEN 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch

Add a product
  • 32specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 27identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch has 4 K Ultra HD more HD type than the ATEN 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter (8K Ultra HD vs 4K Ultra HD). The ATEN 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch has 30 Gbit/s more data transfer rate (max) than the ATEN 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter (48 Gbit/s vs 18 Gbit/s). The ATEN 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch has 0.1 more HDCP version than the ATEN 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter (2.3 vs 2.2). Maximum resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter, 7680 x 4320 pixels on the ATEN 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch.

  • HD type
    • 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter:4K Ultra HD
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch:8K Ultra HD
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch:7680 x 4320 pixels
  • Data transfer rate (max)
    • 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter:18 Gbit/s
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch:48 Gbit/s
  • HDCP version
    • 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter:2.2
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch:2.3
  • Maximum operating distance
    • 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter:3 m
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch:1.5 m

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of VS4812-AT, VS5821-AT
41 specifications
Ports & interfacesidentical
Keyboard port typeNoNo
Mouse port typeNoNo
Video port typeHDMIHDMI
HDMI ports quantity33
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Performance5 differ
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Video bandwidth60 Hz60 Hz
Data transfer rate (max)Differs18 Gbit/s48 Gbit/s
HDCPYesYes
HDCP versionDiffers2.22.3
Maximum operating distanceDiffers3 m1.5 m
Designidentical
Rack mountingNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolycarbonate (PC)
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceUSBUSB
Input voltage5 V5 V
Input current1 A1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width56.5 mm56.5 mm
Depth61 mm61 mm
Height15.2 mm15.2 mm
Weight30 g30 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSB Type-A to USB Type-CUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
Packaging contentKnown for one1x 2-Port True 4K HDMI Splitter 1x USB power cable (Type-C to Type-A) (1 m)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8543709085437090
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one1.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one213 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one156 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one2.37 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case volumeKnown for one0.38 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) case20 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Country of originChinaChina
Case or master carton dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one213 x 320 x 156 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More kvm switch comparisons

All kvm switch comparisons