Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver vs TooQ TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The TooQ TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black has 18 mm more width than the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver (85 mm vs 67 mm). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 47 mm more height than the TooQ TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black (80 mm vs 33 mm). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 13 mm more depth than the TooQ TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black (28 mm vs 15 mm). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver, Black on the TooQ TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black.

  • Product colour
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black:Black
  • Width
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:67 mm
    • TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black:85 mm
  • Height
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:80 mm
    • TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black:33 mm
  • Depth
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:28 mm
    • TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black:15 mm
  • Weight
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:141 g
    • TQR-3012B smart card reader USB 2.0 Black:22 g

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Comparison of HO3121-HY, TQR-3012B
29 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneStatusUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one1.8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneISO7816, EMV 2000 Level 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, 2-wire: SLE 4432/42 (S=10), 3-wire: SLE 4418/28 (S=9), IC (S=8)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, WiYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers67 mm85 mm
HeightDiffers80 mm33 mm
DepthDiffers28 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers141 g22 g
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, WEEE, FCC, UL, VCCI, MICUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUniversal smart card reader
Payment methods supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMV (Chip & PIN)
SIM card supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash), SD
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 g

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