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Barco ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2 vs Barco CX‑50 G2

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 31identical
  • 9known 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 CX-20 Gen 2 (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 CX-20 Gen 2 (2 vs 1). The Barco CX‑50 G2 has 50.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Barco ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2 (74.5 W vs 24 W). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Barco ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2, 10,100,1000,2000,2500 Mbit/s on the Barco CX‑50 G2. Security algorithms: WPA2-PSK on the Barco ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2, WPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP on the Barco CX‑50 G2.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:10,100,1000 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 CX-20 Gen 2:1
    • CX‑50 G2:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:1
    • CX‑50 G2:2
  • Power source type
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:DC
    • CX‑50 G2:AC
  • Power consumption (max)
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:24 W
    • CX‑50 G2:74.5 W
  • Width
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:135 mm
    • CX‑50 G2:200 mm
  • Depth
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:135 mm
    • CX‑50 G2:202 mm
  • Height
    • ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2:34 mm
    • CX‑50 G2:39 mm

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Comparison of ClickShare CX-20 Gen 2, CX‑50 G2
51 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Featuresidentical
Maximum resolution (HDMI)3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported graphics resolutions3840 x 21603840 x 2160
AirPlay mirroringYesYes
Google CastYesYes
MiracastYesYes
Concurrent usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 user(s)
Network3 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 band2.4, 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 802.15.1, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.1x
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-PSKWPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP
Maximum operating distance30 m30 m
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
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
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
Input voltage110 - 220 V110 - 220 V
Power consumption (max)Differs24 W74.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.27 W
Suitable for use in country/locationChinaChina
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 PWindows 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 supportedMac 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 SequoiaMac 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 supportedAndroid 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16Android 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
Remote control includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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