Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

Barco ClickShare C-5 vs Barco CX‑50 G2

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 24identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco CX‑50 G2 has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the Barco ClickShare C-5 (2 vs 1). The Barco CX‑50 G2 has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity than the Barco ClickShare C-5 (2 vs 1). The Barco CX‑50 G2 has 50.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Barco ClickShare C-5 (74.5 W vs 24 W). Form factor: Dongle on the Barco ClickShare C-5, Desktop on the Barco CX‑50 G2. Frequency band: 2.4 / 5 GHz on the Barco ClickShare C-5, 2.4, 5 GHz on the Barco CX‑50 G2.

  • Form factor
    • ClickShare C-5:Dongle
    • CX‑50 G2:Desktop
  • Frequency band
    • ClickShare C-5:2.4 / 5 GHz
    • CX‑50 G2:2.4, 5 GHz
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • ClickShare C-5:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • CX‑50 G2:10,100,1000,2000,2500 Mbit/s
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ClickShare C-5:1
    • CX‑50 G2:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • ClickShare C-5:1
    • CX‑50 G2:2
  • Input voltage
    • ClickShare C-5:110 / 220 V
    • CX‑50 G2:110 - 220 V
  • Power consumption (max)
    • ClickShare C-5:24 W
    • CX‑50 G2:74.5 W
  • Width
    • ClickShare C-5:135 mm
    • CX‑50 G2:200 mm

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Comparison of ClickShare C-5, CX‑50 G2
60 specifications
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersDongleDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum resolution (HDMI)3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesKnown for one2160pUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video streaming resolutionsKnown for one4096 x 2160Unknown — not stated by the source
AirPlay mirroringYesYes
Maximum frame rateKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastYesYes
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for one32Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3840 x 2160
Google CastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Concurrent usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 user(s)
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 / 5 GHz2.4, 5 GHz
Dual-bandYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2000,2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.15.1IEEE 802.1x
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, WPA2-PSKWPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP
Maximum operating distance30 m30 m
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
Number of HDMI outputs11
HDMI version1.4b1.4b
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
DC-in jackYesYes
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeACAC
Input voltageDiffers110 / 220 V110 - 220 V
Power consumption (max)Differs24 W74.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for use in country/locationChinaChina
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.27 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 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 P
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big SurMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 9.0, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 14.5, iOS 15Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers135 mm202 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm39 mm
WeightDiffers900 g985 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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