Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array vs Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array (2 vs 0). The Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 has 32 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array (32 TB vs 0 TB). The QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array has 314 mm more width than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (432 mm vs 118 mm). Only the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: No on the QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array, HDD on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3.

Storage drives installed
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:No
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:Yes
Installed storage drive type
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:No
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:HDD
Number of storage drives installed
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:0
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:2
Total installed storage capacity
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:0 TB
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:32 TB
Chassis type
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:Rack (2U)
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:Tower
Product colour
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:Black
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:Grey
Width
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:432 mm
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:118 mm
Depth
- TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array:370.9 mm
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:93.3 mm

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Comparison of TL-R1210TC4-RP, 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3
51 specifications	A QNAP TL-R1210TC4-RP disk array Model TL-R1210TC4-RP View product	B Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	No	Yes
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	No	HDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	0	2
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	0 TB	32 TB
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	HDD & SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.49 Gbit/s
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
Device classKnown for one	Home & Home Office	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Tower
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
CoolingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one	8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Status
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	250 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	432 mm	118 mm
DepthDiffers	370.9 mm	93.3 mm
HeightDiffers	88.7 mm	217 mm
WeightDiffers	9.17 kg	2.9 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	542 mm	302 mm
Package depthDiffers	415 mm	239 mm
Package heightDiffers	179 mm	180 mm
Package weightDiffers	9.17 kg	4.6 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MB
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows 8
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Thunderbolt
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LaCie Toolkit Software Suite, LaCie RAID Manager

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