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Compare NZXT H2 Flow vs Phanteks Evolv Shift 2 Air Black

NZXT H2 Flow and Phanteks Evolv Shift 2 Air Black are both cases with the same Internal 2.5" Drive Bays (2) and Motherboard Compatibility (Mini ITX). The main differences are in Internal 3.5" Drive Bays, Front Panel I/O, Dimensions and Volume.

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NZXT H2 Flow

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Brand

NZXT

Brand

Phanteks

Model

CI-H21FB-01

Model

PH-ES217A_BK02

Release Date

📅 February 2026

Release Date

📅 December 2020

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Type

Mini ITX Tower

Type

Mini ITX Tower

Color

Black

Color

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

0

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

Dimensions

263 mm x 181 mm x 435 mm

Dimensions

186 mm x 490 mm x 274 mm

Volume

21 L

Volume

25 L

Max VGA length allowance

331 mm

Max VGA length allowance

335 mm

Expansion Slots

3

Expansion Slots

2

Back Connect Support

No

Back Connect Support

No

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Options (1)

Phanteks Evolv Shift 2 Air Grey

Gray
$94.99

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the NZXT H2 Flow:

Newer Product, it was released around 5 years later
+1 Expansion slots
Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C

Reasons to buy the Phanteks Evolv Shift 2 Air Black:

53% cheaper, you can save $80.00
+1 internal 3.5" bays
Additional VGA length allowance (+4.00mm)
Moderately more space available (+17% total case volume)

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