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Compare Fractal Design Mood vs Era ITX Cobalt

Fractal Design Mood and Fractal Design Era ITX Cobalt are both cases with the same Internal 2.5" Drive Bays (2), Internal 3.5" Drive Bays (1) and Motherboard Compatibility (Mini ITX). The main differences are in Front Panel I/O, Dimensions, Volume and Max VGA length allowance.

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Fractal Design Mood

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Brand

Fractal Design

Brand

Fractal Design

Model

FD-C-MOD1N-02

Model

FD-CA-ERA-ITX-BU

Release Date

📅 June 2024

Release Date

📅 March 2020

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Type

Mini ITX Tower

Type

Mini ITX Desktop

Color

Black

Color

Blue/Black

Includes Power Supply

No

Includes Power Supply

No

External 5.25" Drive Bays

0

External 5.25" Drive Bays

0

External 3.5" Drive Bays

0

External 3.5" Drive Bays

0

Internal 2.5" Drive Bays

2

Internal 2.5" Drive Bays

2

Internal 3.5" Drive Bays

1

Internal 3.5" Drive Bays

1

Motherboard Compatibility

Mini ITX

Motherboard Compatibility

Mini ITX

Front Panel I/O

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C

Front Panel I/O

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C

Dimensions

212 mm x 212 mm x 453 mm

Dimensions

325 mm x 166 mm x 310 mm

Volume

20 L

Volume

17 L

Max VGA length allowance

325 mm

Max VGA length allowance

190 mm

Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)

-

Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)

295 mm

Expansion Slots

2

Expansion Slots

2

Back Connect Support

No

Back Connect Support

No

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Options (4)

	Gold Tempered Glass $329.99
	Titanium Gray Walnut $415.95
	Silver White Oak $423.90
	Carbon Tempered Glass $329.99

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Fractal Design Mood:

59% cheaper, you can save $235.00
Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
Additional VGA length allowance (+135.00mm)
Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C
Moderately more space available (+18% total case volume)

Reasons to buy the Fractal Design Era ITX Cobalt:

Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C

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