Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

Barco ClickShare C-5 vs Barco CX‑50 G2

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	A Barco ClickShare C-5 View product	B Barco CX‑50 G2 View product
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffers	Dongle	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Supported video modesKnown for one	2160p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video streaming resolutionsKnown for one	4096 x 2160	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3840 x 2160
Google CastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Concurrent usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 user(s)
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 / 5 GHz	2.4, 5 GHz
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2000,2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.15.1	IEEE 802.1x
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, WPA2-PSK	WPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Input voltageDiffers	110 / 220 V	110 - 220 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	24 W	74.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.27 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 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 operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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 Sur	Mac 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 supportedDiffers	Android 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 9.0, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 14.5, iOS 15	Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	135 mm	202 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	39 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	985 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Barco ClickShare C-5 vs Barco CX‑50 G2

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