Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap vs StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 10identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap has 30 Hz more refresh rate at maximum resolution than the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz (60 Hz vs 30 Hz). USB connector type: USB Type-A on the Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap, USB Type-A, USB Type-C on the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz. Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels on the Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap, 3840 x 2160 pixels on the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz. Chipset: Silicon Motion SM768 on the Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap, Silicon Motion - SM768 on the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz.

  • USB connector type
    • Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap:USB Type-A
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
  • Maximum resolution
    • Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Refresh rate at maximum resolution
    • Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap:60 Hz
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:30 Hz
  • Chipset
    • Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap:Silicon Motion SM768
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:Silicon Motion - SM768

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Comparison of UGA-HDMI-2S, 107B-USB-HDMI-2
43 specifications
Performance5 differ
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB connector genderMaleMale
USB connector form factorStraightStraight
HDMI outputYesYes
DisplayPort outputNoNo
Number of displays supported22
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8192 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionDiffers60 Hz30 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)3840 x 2160, 2560 x 1400, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1600 x 900, 1280 x 720 (HD 720)
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 channels
ChipsetDiffersSilicon Motion SM768Silicon Motion - SM768
DVI outputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one5 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpWindows 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 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source66 g
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.183 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °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 source157 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideYesYes
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C male - USB Type-A femaleUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source

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