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 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 29known 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 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 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 20 mm more width than the StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K (125 mm vs 105 mm). The ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader has 117 mm more depth than the StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K (160 mm vs 43 mm). Only the StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K has DisplayPort 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 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 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 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:USB Type-C
  • DisplayPort output
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:No
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 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 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Product colour
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:Grey
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:Black, Grey
  • Housing material
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:Aluminium
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:Plastic
  • Width
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:125 mm
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:105 mm
  • Depth
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:160 mm
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:43 mm
  • Height
    • USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, card reader:25 mm
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:14 mm

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Comparison of AC7021, MST14CD122HD
42 specifications
Performance3 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 outputNoNo
HDMI outputYesYes
DisplayPort outputDiffersNoYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSynaptics VMM5200
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32.4 Gbit/s
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
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 4096 x 2160Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Grey
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers125 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm43 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers121 g55 g
USB cable lengthDiffers0.12 m0.3 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source142 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source108.8 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source460 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source331 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code8473302084733020
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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