Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz vs Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz has 1 more displays supported than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter has 0.6 more HDMI version than the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz (2.0 vs 1.4). USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter. USB connector type: USB Type-A, USB Type-C on the StarTech.com USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz, USB Type-A on the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter.

  • USB version
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • USB connector type
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:USB Type-A
  • USB connector gender
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:Male
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:Female
  • Number of displays supported
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:2
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:2
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:1
  • HDMI version
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:1.4
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:2.0
  • Refresh rate at maximum resolution
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:30 Hz
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:60 Hz
  • Weight
    • USB to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB A/C to 2x HDMI Displays (1x 4K30Hz:66 g
    • VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:40 g

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Comparison of 107B-USB-HDMI-2, VLHUB221
52 specifications
Performance7 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB connector genderDiffersMaleFemale
USB connector form factorKnown for oneStraightUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI outputYesYes
DisplayPort outputNoNo
Number of displays supportedDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.0
Internal memoryKnown for one8192 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionDiffers30 Hz60 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one3840 x 2160, 2560 x 1400, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1600 x 900, 1280 x 720 (HD 720)Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels2.0 channels2.0 channels
ChipsetKnown for oneSilicon Motion - SM768Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2160p
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStatus
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.35 Gbit/s
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 EnterpUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 TahoeUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one52.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one11 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers66 g40 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.183 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one157 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one126 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers75 g50 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one340 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V

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