Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. vs Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. has 0.3 m more cable length than the Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black (1.3 m vs 1 m). LED indicators: Activity, Check, Link, Ready on the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader., Yes on the Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black. Interface: USB 2.0 on the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader., USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black.

LED indicators
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:Activity, Check, Link, Ready
- EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:Yes
Cable length
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:1.3 m
- EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:1 m
Interface
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:USB 2.0
- EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

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Comparison of CRE-SM2, EW1055
41 specifications	A Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. Model CRE-SM2 View product	B Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black Model EW1055 View product
Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Universal smart card reader	Unknown — not stated by the source
Application areaKnown for one	Access control, Banking & payments, Healthcare	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, SmartMedia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to useKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Placement supported	Indoor	Indoor
Product colour	Black	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing material	Plastic	Plastic
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Check, Link, Ready	Yes
Cable lengthDiffers	1.3 m	1 m
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for one	T=0, T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB powered	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Sno	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	54 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	77 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	91 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Smart card includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	120 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. vs Ewent EW1055 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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