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Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units) vs Lenovo X9 Charging GaN Dock

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):2
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:0
Ethernet LAN
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):Yes
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:No
Product colour
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):Black
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:Grey
Card reader integrated
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):No
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:Yes
Number of displays supported
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):3
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:1
Power source type
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):USB
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:AC
Windows operating systems supported
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):Windows 10, Windows 7
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:Windows 10, Windows 11
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units):0 - 35 °C
- X9 Charging GaN Dock:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units), X9 Charging GaN Dock
57 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (4 units)View product	B Lenovo X9 Charging GaN Dock View product
Ports & interfaces2 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 quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Microphone in	No	No
Headphone outputs	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum digital resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Number of displays supportedDiffers	3	1
Charging functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lenovo
CertificationDiffers	FCC/ICES, KCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, CB, cULus, EAC, TUV- Mark, Kvalitet, LoA, Israel SII, DoC, NOM	FCC/ICES CE CB RCM BSMI VCCI/PSE UKCA TISI TUV Mark PSB NOM
HD typeKnown for one	4K Ultra HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	USB	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	1.6 A
Power cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 m
USB cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 m
Power connectorKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7	Windows 10, Windows 11
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 95%	8 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	171 mm	80 mm
Depth	80 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	30.8 mm	33.5 mm
WeightDiffers	340 g	281 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	158 mm	183 mm
Package heightDiffers	75 mm	55 mm
Package weightDiffers	955 g	574 g
Packaging content1 differ
Travel caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C	AC, USB Type-C to USB Type-C
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE	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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