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Dell DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black vs i-tec USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:1
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:1
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:2
HDMI version
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:2.1
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:2.0
DisplayPort version
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:1.4
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:1.2
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:2500 Mbit/s
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:Black
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:Silver
Card reader integrated
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:No
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:Yes
Data transfer rate
- DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:1.25 Gbit/s
- USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery:5 Gbit/s

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Comparison of DA326, C31NANOTRIDOCKPD
42 specifications	A Dell DA326 Wired USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black Model DA326 View product	B i-tec USB-C Metal Nano 3x Display (DP, HDMI and VGA) Docking Station + Power Delivery Model C31NANOTRIDOCKPD View product
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery up to	100 W	100 W
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
DisplayPort versionDiffers	1.4	1.2
Headphone outputs	0	0
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Data transfer rateDiffers	1.25 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers	6K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	6016 x 3384 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedDiffers	2	3
Hub interfacesKnown for one	DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ-45, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 Hz
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 m
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	MacOS	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Android, iPadOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	71 mm	127 mm
DepthDiffers	71 mm	60 mm
HeightDiffers	26.2 mm	18 mm
WeightDiffers	93.5 g	112 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.248 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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