Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium vs Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock (2 vs 0). The Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock (1 vs 0). The Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium has 24 mm more width than the Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock (140 mm vs 116 mm). Only the Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium has card reader integrated. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:2
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:0
HDMI ports quantity
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:1
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:0
Product colour
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:Aluminium
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:Grey
Card reader integrated
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:Yes
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:No
Width
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:140 mm
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:116 mm
Depth
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:58 mm
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:19 mm
Height
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:17 mm
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:19 mm
Weight
- EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium:142 g
- USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock:56 g

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Comparison of EW1156, 136-78
47 specifications	A Ewent EW1156 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Aluminium Model EW1156 View product	B Sandberg USB-C 5-in-1 MediaDock Model 136-78 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
USB Power Delivery up to	100 W	100 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Aluminium	Grey
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gbit/s
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7680 x 4320 pixels
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source type	USB	USB
Power supplyKnown for one	4.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one	0.18 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	116 mm
DepthDiffers	58 mm	19 mm
HeightDiffers	17 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	142 g	56 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	130 mm	100 mm
Package depthDiffers	13 mm	27 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	152 mm
Package weightDiffers	192 g	98 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 m
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	300 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	100 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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