Docking Station comparison
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
| Specification | Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging | 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Docking Station | Docking Station |
| Host interface | Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 / USB-C | USB4 / USB-C |
| Host charging | 100 | 100 |
| USB-A ports | 4× USB-A (2× 10Gbps + 2× 5Gbps) | Not listed |
| USB-C data ports | 1× USB-C 10Gbps | 2× USB4 40Gbps + 1× USB-C 20Gbps |
| Thunderbolt ports | 1× Thunderbolt 4 host + 1× downstream Thunderbolt 4 | Not listed |
| Video outputs | 2× HDMI + downstream Thunderbolt 4 video | 2× DisplayPort 2.1 + 2× USB4 DP2.1 |
| Maximum video support | Up to 2× 4K60 or 1× 6K; up to 8K on Windows via downstream TB4 | 8K@60Hz; up to triple 4K@120Hz |
| Maximum data rate | 40Gbps | 40Gbps |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Not listed |
| Card readers | SD + microSD UHS-II | Not listed |
| Audio | 3.5mm combo | Not listed |
| Power input | External power adapter | DC 130W input; 100W PD pass-through |
Key documented differences
- Host interface: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging lists Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 / USB-C; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists USB4 / USB-C.
- USB-C data ports: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging lists 1× USB-C 10Gbps; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 2× USB4 40Gbps + 1× USB-C 20Gbps.
- Video outputs: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging lists 2× HDMI + downstream Thunderbolt 4 video; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 2× DisplayPort 2.1 + 2× USB4 DP2.1.
- Maximum video support: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging lists Up to 2× 4K60 or 1× 6K; up to 8K on Windows via downstream TB4; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 8K@60Hz; up to triple 4K@120Hz.
- Power input: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for M4 MacBook Air & Pro, 100W Laptop Charging lists External power adapter; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists DC 130W input; 100W PD pass-through.
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