Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 vs Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51 (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51 has 2 mm more width than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (62 mm vs 60 mm). The Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51 has 95 mm more depth than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (155 mm vs 60 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, HDD on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, Serial ATA III on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51.

Storage media type
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:SSD
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:HDD
Storage drive interface
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:2.5,3.5"
Maximum data transfer rate
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:10 Gbit/s
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:5 Gbit/s
Width
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:62 mm
Depth
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:155 mm
Height
- M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:15 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST51:67 mm

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Comparison of AC1501, I-CASE SATA-TST51
28 specifications	A ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 Model AC1501 View product	B Techly I-CASE SATA-TST51 View product
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	SSD	HDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	M.2	2.5,3.5"
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
Features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Backup functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE , WEEE/RAEE
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	60 mm	62 mm
DepthDiffers	60 mm	155 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	67 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	715 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	83 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	73 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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