Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1 vs Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station has 1 more storage drives supported than the ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1 (2 vs 1). The Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1 (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5" on the ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1, 2.5" on the Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A on the ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station. Product colour: Black on the ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1, Aluminium on the Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station.

Storage drive sizes supported
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:2.5,3.5"
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:2.5"
Number of storage drives supported
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:1
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:2
Product colour
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:Black
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:Aluminium
Material
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:Plastic
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:Aluminium
Maximum data transfer rate
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:5 Gbit/s
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:10 Gbit/s
Cables included
- 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1:USB Type-A to USB Type-B
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station:USB

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Comparison of AC1500, 43231
28 specifications	A ACT 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD docking station, USB 3.2 Gen1 Model AC1500 View product	B Lindy USB 3.1 Gen 2 Docking and Clone Station Model 43231 View product
Hard drive2 differ
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	2.5,3.5"	2.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Aluminium
MaterialDiffers	Plastic	Aluminium
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, HDD, Power
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	205 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	167 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	571 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-A to USB Type-B	USB
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AU, EU, GB, UK
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 A
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g

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