Product comparison · 2 mobile device dock stations

Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station vs Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver has 2 more USB Type-C ports quantity than the Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station (3 vs 1). Only the Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver has USB Power Delivery (USB PD). Only the Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station has HDMI. Basic device type: Tablet on the Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station, Mobile computer on the Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver. Brand compatibility: Microsoft on the Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station, Universal on the Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver.

Basic device type
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:Tablet
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:Mobile computer
Brand compatibility
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:Microsoft
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:Universal
Ethernet LAN data rates
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:100,10,1000 Mbit/s
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:2500 Mbit/s
Docking connector type
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:Microsoft Surface Connector
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:USB Type-C
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:No
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:Yes
USB Type-C ports quantity
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:1
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:3
HDMI
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:Yes
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:No
Power source type
- SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station:DC
- DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver:AC

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Comparison of SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station, DOCK230USZ
35 specifications	A Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station View product	B Targus DOCK230USZ mobile device dock station Mobile computer Silver Model DOCK230USZ View product
Performance2 differ
Basic device typeDiffers	Tablet	Mobile computer
Brand compatibilityDiffers	Microsoft	Universal
CompatibilityKnown for one	Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5, Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro 7+, Surface Pro 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Silver	Silver
HD typeKnown for one	4K Ultra HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	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
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth	No	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,10,1000 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Docking connector typeDiffers	Microsoft Surface Connector	USB Type-C
USB hub	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Differs	No	Yes
USB Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	3
Audio output	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIDiffers	Yes	No
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Full-size	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 W
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity	1	1
Technical detailsidentical
USB ports quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C to HDMI, Power, Thunderbolt
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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