USB-C vs. USB 3: What's the Difference?

USB-C tells you the shape and hardware capabilities of the cable connector; USB 3 tells you the data transfer protocol and speeds of the cable.

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USB 3.2 explained: Making sense of current and confusing USB standards - CNET

USB A vs USB C: Differences in Connectivity Standards - Anker US

Thunderbolt 3 / 4 vs USB-C: What is the Difference? – Ascrono

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