Plugable UD-6950PDZ vs CalDigit TS4
Side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, ratings, and alternatives.
The Plugable UD-6950PDZ is a USB‑C docking station that lets you connect up to three 4K displays, Ethernet, audio, and USB peripherals with a single cable. It delivers up to 100 W Power Delivery to keep your laptop charged while you work. Designed for Windows, macOS, and Linux, the dock offers plug‑and‑play operation without the need for drivers. Its compact aluminum chassis fits neatly on any desk, making it ideal for professional multi‑monitor setups.
The CalDigit TS4 is a Thunderbolt 4 docking station designed for laptop users who need to expand their connectivity options. With 18 ports and 98W host charging, it provides a comprehensive solution for laptop desk setups.
- Triple 4K display support
- 100W laptop charging eliminates separate power brick
- Wide range of ports including Ethernet and audio
- Cross‑platform compatibility without drivers
- Compact design
- High-speed charging
- Multi-port connectivity
- Wide compatibility
- Requires a USB‑C port with full Thunderbolt/DP Alt Mode
- No built‑in SD card reader
- Higher price compared to single‑monitor docks
- Expensive
- Limited availability
- No wireless connectivity