Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD vs StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key has 32 mm more width than the Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD (59 mm vs 27 mm). The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key has 391.7 mm more depth than the Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD (403.7 mm vs 12 mm). The Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD has 53 mm more height than the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key (71 mm vs 18 mm). Host interface: USB Type-C on the Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key. Chipset: RTL9210B on the Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD, ASMedia - ASM2362 on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key.

Width
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:27 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:59 mm
Depth
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:12 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:403.7 mm
Height
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:71 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:18 mm
Weight
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:38 g
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:62 g
Package width
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:82 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:152 mm
Package depth
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:23 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:100 mm
Package height
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:164 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:30 mm
Package weight
- USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD:67 g
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:109 g

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Comparison of 136-47, 1USB3-NVME-DOCK
38 specifications	A Sandberg USB 3.2 Dock for M.2+NVMe SSD Model 136-47 View product	B StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key Model 1USB3-NVME-DOCK View product
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	4 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
Featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TRIM supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
UASP supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	27 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	12 mm	403.7 mm
HeightDiffers	71 mm	18 mm
WeightDiffers	38 g	62 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	82 mm	152 mm
Package depthDiffers	23 mm	100 mm
Package heightDiffers	164 mm	30 mm
Package weightDiffers	67 g	109 g
Package typeKnown for one	Hanging box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A male - USB Type-C female
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 85%
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	RTL9210B	ASMedia - ASM2362
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	129956 h
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	485 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	325 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	MacOS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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