Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

i-tec USB-C Low Profile Docking Station vs i-tec USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station

26specifications compared
16differ
10identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:Wired
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Docking
Microphone in
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:No
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Yes
Headphone outputs
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:0
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:1
Product colour
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:Black, Turquoise
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Black, Blue, Silver
Card reader integrated
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:Yes
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:No
Maximum digital resolution
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:3840 x 2160 pixels
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:2560 x 1600 pixels
Number of displays supported
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:1
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:2
Housing material
- USB-C Low Profile Docking Station:Plastic
- USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station:Aluminium

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Comparison of C31FLATDOCKPD, U3METALDOCKUK
44 specifications	A i-tec USB-C Low Profile Docking Station Model C31FLATDOCKPD View product	B i-tec USB 3.0 Metal Docking Station Model U3METALDOCKUK View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Docking
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Host interfaceKnown for one	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C	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
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
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Turquoise	Black, Blue, Silver
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Number of displays supportedDiffers	1	2
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Aluminium
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Any brand
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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 voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	70 mm	77 mm
DepthDiffers	280 mm	195 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	28 mm
WeightDiffers	198 g	313 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	325 mm	242 mm
Package depthDiffers	110 mm	164 mm
Package heightDiffers	25 mm	79 mm
Package weightDiffers	311 g	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 guide	Yes	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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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