Also, as opposed to the Micro-USB which has 5 pins in its connector, Apple created their connector with 8 pins, a far cry from the old 30-pin connector.

Wrap-up If you’ve got a few Micro-USB devices around and rely mostly on USB Type-C chargers, the Innergie MagiCable USB-C Connector to Micro-USB cable should do the trick for you. [rwp-review id ...

Micro-USB 3.0 (or Micro-B USB 3.0): This is the widest design and mostly used for USB 3.0 portable drives. Most of the time, the Type-A end of the cable is blue.

With most phone companies agreeing that Micro USB should be the de facto charging and data connector for phones, the interface format is likely to become more common amongst other portable devices.

Micro-USB to be phone-charger standard An industry forum has agreed mobile handsets will be charged using a micro-USB connector, with positive implications for the environment ...

The Micro USB connector is longer at the top and shorter at the bottom, so it can be inserted in only one direction. USB-C, on the other hand, has a flat, rounded shape.

Waterproof micro USB connector CUI’s Interconnect Group has announced a waterproof micro USB 2.0 connector. UJ2W‑MIBH‑4‑SMT is a micro B type with IPX7 rating for wet and damp environments. Copper ...

A waterproof micro USB 2.0 connector has been added to CUI’s USB product family. The UJ2W MIBH 4 SMT is a micro B type jack connector with an ingress protection rating of IPX7, offering protection ...

The Micro USB connector on Samsung devices starting with the Galaxy S3, which used 11 pins instead of the standard five. When using an MHL cable with a 5-pin Micro USB plug to send content to a ...

That’s right: it’s a micro USB port (or, less likely, a Thunderbolt port). Arguably most major manufacturers have settled on micro USB as the standard.

Micro USB was once the connector of choice for applications where USB-A was too big, but now USB-C has come to dominate all. It’s becoming standard across the board for many peripherals, and … ...

The USB Promoter Group says the Type-C connector is rated to the same 10,000 cycles as Micro-USB, though I'm sure the more-complex design and smaller pins might cause some issues.