Docking Station comparison
HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock vs MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station
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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HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock
Docking Station
MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station
Docking Station
Specification comparison
| Specification | HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock | MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Docking Station | Docking Station |
| Host interface | USB4 | USB4 |
| Host charging | 85W PD pass-through | 100 |
| USB-A ports | 2 × USB-A 10Gbps | 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps |
| USB-C data ports | 1 × USB-C 10Gbps / 100W PD input | 1× USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps |
| Video outputs | 1 × HDMI 2.1; 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 | 2× HDMI 2.1 |
| Maximum video support | 8K@30Hz single or dual 4K@60Hz | Single 8K @ 60Hz or dual 4K @ 120Hz (DSC enabled) |
| Maximum data rate | 40Gbps | 40Gbps |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Audio | 3.5mm with audio input | Not listed |
| Power input | Not listed | Pass-through USB-C power |
Key documented differences
- Host charging: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists 85W PD pass-through; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 100.
- USB-A ports: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists 2 × USB-A 10Gbps; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps.
- USB-C data ports: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists 1 × USB-C 10Gbps / 100W PD input; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 1× USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps.
- Video outputs: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists 1 × HDMI 2.1; 1 × DisplayPort 1.4; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 2× HDMI 2.1.
- Maximum video support: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists 8K@30Hz single or dual 4K@60Hz; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists Single 8K @ 60Hz or dual 4K @ 120Hz (DSC enabled).
- Ethernet: HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock lists Gigabit Ethernet; MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 2.5GbE.