Docking Station comparison
Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging vs WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display
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Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging
Docking Station
WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display
Docking Station
Specification comparison
| Specification | Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging | WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Docking Station | Docking Station |
| Host interface | Thunderbolt 5 / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Host charging | 140 | 140 |
| USB-A ports | 3× USB-A (2× 5Gbps + 1× 10Gbps) | 4× USB-A 10Gbps |
| USB-C data ports | 3× USB-C 5Gbps + 1× USB-C 10Gbps; one 30W PD port | Not listed |
| Thunderbolt ports | 1× Thunderbolt 5 host + 1× downstream Thunderbolt 5 | 1× Thunderbolt 5 host + 3× Thunderbolt 5 downstream |
| Video outputs | 2× HDMI 2.1 + downstream Thunderbolt/USB-C display | Thunderbolt 5 video outputs |
| Maximum video support | Up to 2× 8K60 or 2× 4K144 on TB5 Windows; host-dependent Mac configurations | Windows: up to 3× 4K@144Hz; Mac: up to 2× 6K@60Hz |
| Maximum data rate | 80Gbps; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth | 80Gbps data; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | 2.5GbE |
| Card readers | SD + microSD UHS-II | SD/microSD 4.0 |
| Audio | 3.5mm TRRS | 3.5mm combo |
| Power input | 180W external power adapter | DC IN 20V; 140W class external power |
Key documented differences
- Host interface: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists Thunderbolt 5 / USB4; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists Thunderbolt 5.
- USB-A ports: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 3× USB-A (2× 5Gbps + 1× 10Gbps); WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists 4× USB-A 10Gbps.
- Thunderbolt ports: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 1× Thunderbolt 5 host + 1× downstream Thunderbolt 5; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists 1× Thunderbolt 5 host + 3× Thunderbolt 5 downstream.
- Video outputs: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 2× HDMI 2.1 + downstream Thunderbolt/USB-C display; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists Thunderbolt 5 video outputs.
- Maximum video support: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists Up to 2× 8K60 or 2× 4K144 on TB5 Windows; host-dependent Mac configurations; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists Windows: up to 3× 4K@144Hz; Mac: up to 2× 6K@60Hz.
- Maximum data rate: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 80Gbps; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists 80Gbps data; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth.
- Card readers: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists SD + microSD UHS-II; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists SD/microSD 4.0.
- Audio: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 3.5mm TRRS; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists 3.5mm combo.
- Power input: Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station with Dual HDMI 2.1, 140W Laptop Charging lists 180W external power adapter; WAVLINK Intel-Certified 13 In 1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock Station for Mac & Windows, Integrate a SSD Slot Up to 6000Mb/s, 140W PD Power, Dual 8K Display lists DC IN 20V; 140W class external power.
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