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Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging vs 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure

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Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging

Docking Station

7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure

Docking Station

Specification comparison

SpecificationPlugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure
CategoryDocking StationDocking Station
Host interfaceThunderbolt 4 / USB4 / USB-CUSB4 / USB-C
Host charging100100
USB-A ports4× USB-A (2× 10Gbps + 2× 5Gbps)Not listed
USB-C data ports1× USB-C 10Gbps2× USB4 40Gbps + 1× USB-C 20Gbps
Thunderbolt ports1× Thunderbolt 4 host + 1× downstream Thunderbolt 4Not listed
Video outputs2× HDMI + downstream Thunderbolt 4 video2× DisplayPort 2.1 + 2× USB4 DP2.1
Maximum video supportUp to 2× 4K60 or 1× 6K; up to 8K on Windows via downstream TB48K@60Hz; up to triple 4K@120Hz
Maximum data rate40Gbps40Gbps
EthernetGigabit EthernetNot listed
Card readersSD + microSD UHS-IINot listed
Audio3.5mm comboNot listed
Power inputExternal power adapterDC 130W input; 100W PD pass-through

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