Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

Dell TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black vs i-tec USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:Wired
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Docking
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:2
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:0
Product colour
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:Black
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Black, Blue, Silver
Brand compatibility
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:Dell
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Any brand
Output voltage
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:19.5 V
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:5 V
Width
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:145 mm
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:77 mm
Depth
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:145 mm
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:195 mm
Height
- TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black:51 mm
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:28 mm

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Comparison of TB16, U3METALDOCKUK
52 specifications	A Dell TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black Model TB16 View product	B i-tec USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station Model U3METALDOCKUK View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Docking
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputs	1	1
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Host interfaceKnown for one	Thunderbolt 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue, Silver
Card reader integrated	No	No
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Brand compatibilityDiffers	Dell	Any brand
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source type	AC	AC
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 A
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 A
Output voltageDiffers	19.5 V	5 V
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Power consumption (max)Known for one	240 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	145 mm	77 mm
DepthDiffers	145 mm	195 mm
HeightDiffers	51 mm	28 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	313 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	242 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	164 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	79 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source

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