Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter vs Plugable Technologies USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 11identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter has 0.8 more HDMI version than the Plugable Technologies USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz (2.0 vs 1.2). The Plugable Technologies USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz has 66 g more weight than the ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter (86 g vs 20 g). Only the ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter has HDCP. USB connector type: USB Type-C on the ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter, USB Type-A, USB Type-C on the Plugable Technologies USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz. Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter, 2560 x 1440 pixels on the Plugable Technologies USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz.

  • USB connector type
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:USB Type-C
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
  • HDMI version
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:2.0
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:1.2
  • HDCP
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:Yes
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Product colour
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:Silver
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:Black
  • Other operating systems supported
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:Android, iOS
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:ChromeOS
  • Weight
    • USB-C to 4K HDMI Adapter:20 g
    • USB C to HDMI Adapter, Universal Video Graphics Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C Macs and Windows, Extend an HDMI Monitor up to 1080p@60Hz:86 g

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Comparison of UC3008A1-AT, UGA-HDMI-S
39 specifications
Performance4 differ
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
HDMI versionDiffers2.01.2
HDCPDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilicon Motion - SM768
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 Gbit/s
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
System requirements1 differ
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSChromeOS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers20 g86 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.154 mUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one180 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one84 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one370 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one2.25 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one400 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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