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===Connector type quick reference=== {{Main|USB hardware#Connectors}} Each USB connection is made using two connectors: a ''receptacle'' and a ''plug''. Pictures show only receptacles: {{mw-datatable}} {| class="wikitable mw-datatable" style="text-align:center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;" |+ Available connectors by USB standard |- ! colspan=2|Standard ! [[#1.x|USB 1.0]]<br />1996 ! [[#1.x|USB 1.1]]<br />1998 ! [[#2.0|USB 2.0]]<br />2000 ! USB 2.0<br />Revised ! [[USB 3.0]]<br />2008 ! [[USB 3.0#3.1|USB 3.1]]<br />2013 ! [[USB 3.0#3.2|USB 3.2]]<br />2017 ! [[USB4]]<br />2019 ! [[USB4|USB4 2.0]]<br />2022 |- ! rowspan="4" | Max Speed ! Recommended marketing<br>names from 2022{{R|USBDataPerformance}} | colspan="2" | '''Basic-Speed''' | rowspan="3" colspan="2" | '''High-Speed''' | '''USB 5Gbps''' | '''USB 10Gbps''' | '''USB 20Gbps''' | rowspan="2" |'''USB 40Gbps''' | rowspan="2" | '''USB 80Gbps''' |- ! Original label | rowspan="2" colspan="2" | ''Low-Speed & Full-Speed'' | ''SuperSpeed'', or ''SS'' | ''SuperSpeed+'', or ''SS+'' | ''SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps'' |- ! Operation mode | USB 3.2 Gen 1Γ1 | USB 3.2 Gen 2Γ1 | USB 3.2 Gen 2Γ2 | USB4 Gen 3Γ2 | USB4 Gen 4Γ2 |- ! Signaling rate | colspan="2" | 1.5 Mbit/s & 12 Mbit/s | colspan="2" | 480 Mbit/s | 5 Gbit/s | 10 Gbit/s | 20 Gbit/s | 40 Gbit/s | 80 Gbit/s |- ! rowspan="9" | Connector ! {{nowrap|Standard-A}} | colspan="2" | [[File:USB Type-A receptacle White.svg|75px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB Type-A receptacle Black.svg|75px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB 3.0 Type-A receptacle blue.svg|75px]] | style="background:#FEE4BA" | [[File:USB 3.0 Type-A receptacle blue.svg|50px]]<ref group="rem" name="OLOp">Limited to max speed at 10 Gbit/s, since only one-lane (''Γ1'') operation mode is possible.</ref> | colspan="2" rowspan="2" {{N/A}} |- ! {{nowrap|Standard-B}} | colspan="4" | [[File:USB Type-B receptacle.svg|x60px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB 3.0 Type-B receptacle blue.svg|x75px]] | style="background:#FEE4BA" | [[File:USB 3.0 Type-B receptacle blue.svg|50px]]<ref group="rem" name="OLOp"/> |- ! {{nowrap|Mini-A}} | rowspan="3" |<ref group="rem" name="bc1.1">[[Backward compatibility]] given.</ref> | colspan="3" | [[File:USB Mini-A receptacle.svg|67x67px]] | colspan="5" rowspan="3" {{N/A}} |- ! {{nowrap|Mini-AB}}<ref group="rem" name="RecOnly">Only as receptacle.</ref><ref group="rem">Accepts both Mini-A and Mini-B plugs.</ref> | colspan="3" | [[File:USB_Mini-AB_receptacle.svg|75x75px]] |- ! {{nowrap|Mini-B}} | colspan="3" | [[File:USB Mini-B receptacle.svg|67x67px]] |- ! {{nowrap|Micro-A}}<ref group="rem" name="PlugOnly">Only as plug.</ref> | colspan="3" rowspan="3" | <ref group="rem" name="bc1.1"/><ref group="rem" name="bc2"/> | [[File:USB Micro-A.svg|alt=|frameless|75x75px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB 3.0 Micro-A.svg|frameless|117x117px]] | style="background:#FEE4BA" | [[File:USB 3.0 Micro-A.svg|60px]]<ref group="rem" name="OLOp"/> | colspan="2" rowspan="3" {{N/A}} |- ! {{nowrap|Micro-AB}}<ref group="rem" name="RecOnly"/><ref group="rem">Accepts both Micro-A and Micro-B plugs.</ref> | [[File:USB Micro-AB receptacle.svg|75x75px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB micro AB SuperSpeed.png|frameless|117x117px]] | style="background:#FEE4BA" | [[File:USB micro AB SuperSpeed.png|60px]]<ref group="rem" name="OLOp"/> |- ! {{nowrap|Micro-B}} | [[File:USB Micro B receptacle pinout.svg|alt=|frameless|75x75px]] | colspan="2" | [[File:USB 3.0 Micro-B receptacle.svg|frameless|117x117px]] | style="background:#FEE4BA" | [[File:USB 3.0 Micro-B receptacle.svg|60px]]<ref group="rem" name="OLOp"/> |- ! {{nowrap|Type-C}} {{nowrap|(USB-C)}} | colspan="3" |<ref group="rem" name="bc2">Backward compatibility given by USB 2.0 implementation.</ref> | colspan="6" style="font-size:60%"| [[File:USB Type-C Receptacle Pinout.svg|117x117px]]<br/>(Enlarged to show detail) |- style="background:#FEE4BA" | ''Remarks:'' | scope=col colspan=10 | {{reflist|group="rem"}} |}
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