Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader vs StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum resolution than the StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). The ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader has 80 mm more width than the StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K (125 mm vs 45 mm). The ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader has 75 mm more depth than the StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K (160 mm vs 85 mm). Only the StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K has DVI output. USB connector type: USB Type-A, USB Type-C on the ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader, USB Type-C on the StarTech.com USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K.

  • USB connector type
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:USB Type-C
  • DVI output
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:No
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Width
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:125 mm
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:45 mm
  • Depth
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:160 mm
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:85 mm
  • Height
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:25 mm
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:14 mm
  • Weight
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:121 g
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:73 g
  • USB cable length
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:0.12 m
    • USB C Video Adapter, USB C to HDMI DVI VGA Adapter, Up to 4K:0.3 m

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41 specifications
Performance4 differ
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB connector genderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMale
USB connector form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStraight
DVI outputDiffersNoYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0b
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 4096 x 21601920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 3840 x 2160
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceITE - IT6224FN
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers125 mm45 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm85 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers121 g73 g
USB cable lengthDiffers0.12 m0.3 m
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 g
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source542 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source347 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source327 mm
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12.0V (2.58A), 15.0V (2.67A), 20.0V (3.0A), 5.0V (2.0A), 9.0V (2.44A)Unknown — not stated by the source

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