The Advantech UTC-120 is a 21.5-inch touch-based all-in-one computer built for self-service kiosks and interactive signage. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Uno 21.5" All in One PC with an Intel Core i3 processor, which has 64 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD storage and two Ethernet ports on the same 21.5-inch, 1920 × 1080 display size.
Advantech UTC-120 vs Thinvent Uno All-in-One PC
| Advantech UTC-120 | Thinvent Uno 22, Intel i3 12th Gen 1215U | Thinvent Uno 22, Intel i3 13th Gen 1315U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i3-N305 (or Intel N97) | Intel Core i3-1215U | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Cores/Threads | i3-N305: 8 cores; N97: 4 cores | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 16 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | 2.5-inch SATA (optional) and M.2 2242/2280 SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | All-in-One | All-in-One | All-in-One |
| Operating System | Windows 10/11 IoT Enterprise, Linux, Android 14 | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
| Display | 21.5" FHD, 1920 × 1080, 250 cd/m², 178°/178° | 21.5 inch, 1920 × 1080, 250 nits, 178°/178° | 21.5 inch, 1920 × 1080, 250 nits, 178°/178° |
| Ethernet ports | 2 × Gigabit Ethernet (optional PoE 55W) | 2 | 1 (Ethernet 1000 Mbps) |
| Fanless | Yes | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Front panel protection | IP65 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi, or Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band | No WiFi, or Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band |
Key differences
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More memory: The Thinvent Uno 22 supports up to 64 GB RAM, against the 16 GB maximum of the UTC-120.
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More storage: The Thinvent Uno 22 supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage. The UTC-120 uses a SATA drive bay and M.2 slots, and we could not confirm its maximum storage capacity.
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Operating system choice: The Thinvent Uno 22 lets the buyer choose Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no operating system.
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Wireless options: The Thinvent Uno 22 is available with dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). We could not confirm wireless networking on the UTC-120.
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Processing power: The UTC-120 has the Intel Core i3-N305 with 8 cores, which is more cores than the 6-core Thinvent Uno 22 i3 models. The UTC-120 also has a fanless design and an IP65-rated front panel. We could not confirm the fanless design or IP65 rating for the Thinvent Uno 22.
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Mounting: The UTC-120 supports VESA 100 mm mounting. The Thinvent Uno 22 uses a fixed stand.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Advantech UTC-120 for self-service and signage deployments that need a fanless, IP65-rated touch front panel, optional PoE and VESA mounting. Choose the Thinvent Uno 22 when you need up to 64 GB RAM, up to 2 TB SSD storage, Wi-Fi 5 or a choice of operating systems in a 21.5-inch all-in-one.
