Micro Hdmi Vs Mini Displayport
The 19 pins hdmi connectors are actually available in 5 shapes but only 3 of them are commonly seen.
Micro hdmi vs mini displayport. Hdmi high definition multimedia interface connectors look very similar to displayport but feature 19 pins and no locking system. Hdr display requires dp 1 4 or hdmi 2 0a or later. The mini displayport minidp or mdp is a miniaturized version of the displayport audio visual digital interface. Type a standard type c mini and type d micro.
4 5 out of 5 stars 8 377. Micro hdmi is the type d hdmi and mini hdmi is type c hdmi. Mini dp usually found on laptops and usb c alt mode are dp 1 2. They refer to two port sizes that come under the hdmi specification.
The well known type a standard hdmi mainly used for tvs projectors and laptops type c mini hdmi commonly found on tablets and some laptops and type d micro hdmi for tablets and smartphones. Mini hdmi vs micro hdmi. Displayport is a bit more versatile but if your monitor only gives you the choice between hdmi 2 0 and displayport 1 2 like this pixio display does hdmi may be the better choice since hdmi 2. Early versions of mini displayport mdp can display the same maximum resolution as the original size displayport dp.
On the displayport 1 1a version both can show up to a 2560 x 1600 resolution and in the 1 2 version up to a 4096 x 2160 resolution. Usb c with alt mode support is actually the successor to mini dp. Thunderbolt to hdmi adapter ivanky nylon braided mini displayport to hdmi adapter for apple macbook air pro microsoft surface pro dock monitor projector or more super slim. While hdmi is only intended to connect one device to one display displayport can be used to connect the same device to multiple displays.
It was announced by apple in october 2008. Micro hdmi is a port which is smaller than mini hdmi. Displayport vs hdmi comparison. Both can carry hd quality digital video and audio signals including support for high bandwidth digital content prote.
There are three common sizes. The template failed verification is being considered for merging failed verification. Micro hdmi is used in devices such as smartphones while mini hdmi is used in devices such as digital camera camcorder and dslr.