Cable Connector Guide
A visual guide to different connector types
Video
DisplayPort (DP)


Mini DisplayPort (miniDP/mDP)


HDMI


DVI


VGA


USB and Data
USB-A


USB-B


USB-B SuperSpeed (USB-B SS)


USB-C


Lightning


Thunderbolt 2
Thunderbolt 2 uses the same connector as Mini DisplayPort. You can tell them apart by the logo on the plug/cable


Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3 uses the same connector as USB-C. You can tell them apart by the logo on the plug/cable


Network
Ethernet


Power
USB-C


Dell Barrel (7.4mm)


Dell Barrel (4.5mm)


Microsoft Surface Power Connector


Magsafe 1


Magsafe 2

