Hub comparison
Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB vs HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub
Compare the published specifications for these two products. Values are shown as documented in the catalogue; an unlisted value means the specification is not available here, not necessarily that the product lacks the feature.
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Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB
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HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub
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Specification comparison
| Specification | Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB | HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Hub | Hub |
| Host interface | USB-C | USB-C |
| Host charging | 100 | 85W pass-through (100W PD input) |
| USB-A ports | 2 × USB-A 3.2 10Gbps | 2 × USB-A 10Gbps |
| USB-C data ports | 1 × USB-C 3.2 10Gbps | 1 × USB-C PD 3.0 |
| Video outputs | 1 × HDMI | 1 × HDMI |
| Maximum video support | 4K@60Hz | 4K@60Hz |
| Maximum data rate | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Ethernet | 1GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power input | USB-C PD input, up to 100W | Not listed |
| Card readers | Not listed | SD 4.0; microSD |
Key documented differences
- Host charging: Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB lists 100; HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub lists 85W pass-through (100W PD input).
- USB-A ports: Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB lists 2 × USB-A 3.2 10Gbps; HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub lists 2 × USB-A 10Gbps.
- USB-C data ports: Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB lists 1 × USB-C 3.2 10Gbps; HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub lists 1 × USB-C PD 3.0.
- Ethernet: Metal Gleam Series II 6-in-1 USB HUB lists 1GbE; HyperDrive Next 7 Port USB-C Hub lists Gigabit Ethernet.