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StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K vs StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 10identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K has 1 more HDMI in than the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K (3 vs 2). The StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K has 22 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K (66 mm vs 44 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K has 10 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K (100 mm vs 90 mm). Video port type: HDMI on the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K, HDMI/DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K. Maximum resolution: 7680 x 4320 pixels on the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K, 4096 x 2160 pixels on the StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K.

  • Video port type
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:HDMI
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:HDMI/DisplayPort
  • HDMI in
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:2
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:3
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:7680 x 4320 pixels
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Width
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:44 mm
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:66 mm
  • Depth
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:90 mm
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:100 mm
  • Height
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:14 mm
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:20 mm
  • Weight
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:87 g
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:300 g
  • Package width
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:181 mm
    • 4-Port HDMI Video Switch - 3x HDMI and 1x DisplayPort - 4K:127 mm

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Comparison of 2PORT-HDMI-SWITCH-8K, VS421HDDP
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StarTech.com

2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K

Model 2PORT-HDMI-SWITCH-8K

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Ports & interfaces2 differ
Video port typeDiffersHDMIHDMI/DisplayPort
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
HDMI inDiffers23
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB port typeKnown for oneMicro-USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Maximum resolutionDiffers7680 x 4320 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1080, 2560 x 1440, 3440 x 1440, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160, 5120 x 1440, 7680 x 43201280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA), 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
Power consumption (typical)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, REACH
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers44 mm66 mm
DepthDiffers90 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers87 g300 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers181 mm127 mm
Package depthDiffers125 mm167 mm
Package heightDiffers50 mm68 mm
Package weightDiffers312 g400 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 80 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, RoHSRoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Master (outer) case widthDiffers397 mm354 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers321 mm508 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers469 mm302 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers40 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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