The InLine USB4 USB-C Cable 80Gb/s 16K/60Hz 240W TPE/Aluminium Black 1 m is compared against similar high-performance InLine USB4 cables of different lengths and an alternative WENTRONIC cable. All these products support cutting-edge data transfer speeds up to 80Gb/s, extreme video resolution up to 16K at 60Hz, and high power delivery up to 240W (except for the WENTRONIC cable, where this parameter is not specified). The main differences between the products lie in cable length, housing materials, and specific use case scenarios such as connecting remote peripherals or gaming monitors.
⚙️ Below is a comparison of technical characteristics such as cable length, data transfer speed, maximum video resolution, power supply support, and housing materials to show the shared fundamental capabilities and physical differences of the products.
| Parameter | InLine 1 m | InLine 0.5m | InLine 2 m | Wentronic 1.2m | Practical significance |
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| Interface type | USB4 USB-C | USB4 USB-C | USB4 USB-C | USB4 Gen4 USB-C | All cables use modern USB-C connectors and deliver ultra-high bandwidth. |
| Cable length | 1 m | 0.5 m | 2 m | 1.2 m | Length determines convenience for desktop placement: short options are ideal for tight spaces, while long ones suit remote connections. |
| Data transfer speed | Up to 80Gb/s | Up to 80Gb/s | Up to 80Gb/s | High (high bandwidth) | Ensures lightning-fast data exchange with external drives and docking stations. |
| Maximum video resolution | 16K at 60Hz | 16K at 60Hz | 16K at 60Hz | 16K at 60Hz and 4K at 120Hz | All cables are suitable for professional monitors and high-resolution multimedia systems. |
| Power Delivery | Up to 240W | Up to 240W | Up to 240W | Not specified | InLine cables are capable of charging even the most demanding modern laptops. |
| Housing material | TPE / aluminum | TPE / aluminum | TPE / aluminum | Not specified | Aluminum housing and TPE enhance cable durability during regular use. |
◎ The table below evaluates various usage scenarios and buyer needs to help choose the most suitable cable option depending on your workspace and connected equipment.
| Use case | Recommended product | Why |
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| Standard peripheral connection and laptop charging on a desk | InLine USB4 USB-C Cable 80Gb/s 16K/60Hz 240W TPE/Aluminium Black 1 m | The optimal one-meter length strikes a balance between freedom of placement and avoiding tangled excess wires, while 240W support covers all power needs. |
| Connecting devices in close proximity (e.g., portable SSD or hub) | InLine USB4 USB-C Cable 80Gb/s 16K/60Hz 240W TPE Aluminum Black 0.5m 35946A | Minimal length eliminates desktop clutter from extra cable slack. |
| Connecting remote monitors or tower PCs | InLine USB4 USB-C Cable 80Gbps 16K/60Hz 240W TPE Aluminum Black 2 m | The two-meter length provides convenient reach to rear panel ports on desktop computers or distant displays. |
| Gaming setups with higher refresh rates (4K at 120Hz) | USB-C cable WENTRONIC USB4 Gen4 1.2m — supports 16k@60Hz and 4K@120Hz | The specialized 1.2-meter length and explicit focus on supporting gaming systems at 120Hz make it a great fit for multimedia and gaming. |
The InLine USB4 USB-C Cable 80Gb/s 16K/60Hz 240W TPE/Aluminium Black 1 m is a versatile solution with an optimal length for most standard office and home tasks. Choose it if you need a well-balanced cable for high-resolution video transmission, fast data transfer, and powerful charging without excess or insufficient length.
