Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

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 vs TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
28known 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 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 12 mm more width 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 59 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 356.7 mm more depth than the TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (403.7 mm vs 47 mm). Storage media type: SSD 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, HDD on the TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black. Storage drive sizes supported: M.2 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, 2.5,3.5" on the TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black.

Storage media type
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:SSD
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:HDD
Storage drive sizes supported
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:M.2
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:2.5,3.5"
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:10 Gbit/s
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:5 Gbit/s
Width
- 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
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:71 mm
Depth
- 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
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:47 mm
Height
- 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
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:14 mm
Weight
- 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
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:34 g
Package width
- 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
- TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:128 mm

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Comparison of 1USB3-NVME-DOCK, TQHDA-02C
45 specifications	A 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	B TooQ TQHDA-02C storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black Model TQHDA-02C View product
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	SSD	HDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, 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-C
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	59 mm	71 mm
DepthDiffers	403.7 mm	47 mm
HeightDiffers	18 mm	14 mm
WeightDiffers	62 g	34 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	152 mm	128 mm
Package depthDiffers	100 mm	63 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	109 g	198 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	USB Type-A male - USB Type-C female	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EU
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	ASMedia - ASM2362	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	129956 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	485 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	60 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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