Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ICY BOX IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black vs ICY BOX IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black

Key differences

Storage media type
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:HDD, SSD
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:SSD
Storage drive sizes supported
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:2.5,3.5"
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2
Maximum data transfer rate
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:5 Gbit/s
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
Output voltage
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:12 V
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:5 V
Width
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:15 mm
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:75 mm
Depth
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:110 mm
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:75 mm
Height
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:62 mm
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm
Weight
- IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:425 g
- IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:95 g

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Comparison of IB-1233CL-CR, IB-1612MCL-C31
29 specifications	A ICY BOX IB-1233CL-CR USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black Model IB-1233CL-CR View product	B ICY BOX IB-1612MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black Model IB-1612MCL-C31 View product
Hard drive2 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	HDD, SSD	SSD
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	2.5,3.5"	M.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 1) Type-C
Features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Power1 differ
Output voltageDiffers	12 V	5 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	15 mm	75 mm
DepthDiffers	110 mm	75 mm
HeightDiffers	62 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	425 g	95 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	833 g	302 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-A to USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	GL3523+ASM1156+GL3233	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	20 pc(s)	40 pc(s)

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