Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader vs Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader has 10 - 85% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards (10 - 85% vs 0 - 85%). The Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader has 4 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards (69 mm vs 65 mm). The Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards has 68 mm more height than the Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader (84 mm vs 16 mm). Housing material: Plastic on the Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) on the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards. Interface: USB 2.0 on the Lindy USB Type C Smart Card Reader, USB Type-A on the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards.

  • Interface
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:USB 2.0
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:USB Type-A
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:10 - 85%
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:0 - 85%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:0 - 60 °C
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:-35 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:69 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:65 mm
  • Height
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:16 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:84 mm
  • Depth
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:62 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:15 mm
  • Weight
    • USB Type C Smart Card Reader:52 g
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:56 g

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31 specifications
Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUniversal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHealthcare, Banking & payments, Government, Access control, Public transit
Payment methods supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMV (Chip & PIN)
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lengthKnown for one1 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0USB Type-A
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneCompliant with EMV 4.1 specification. Supports PC smart card industry standard PC/SC 1.0, PC/SC 2.0. Supports 1.8V, 3V/5V cards. Supports asynchronous cards: protocols T0, T1. Supports synchronous cards: 2-wire, 3-wire, I2C. Memory Cards: SLE4418/28, SLE4432/42, AT88sc1608/153, AT24c128/256, ST M14CUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Current consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.06 A
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
USB poweredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%0 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C-35 - 60 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, RoHS, REACH, UKCA
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers69 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers16 mm84 mm
DepthDiffers62 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers52 g56 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one27 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS, REACHUnknown — not stated by the source

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