Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ADATA 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710 vs Seagate GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:500 GB
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:2 TB
HDD size
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:2.5"
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:3.5"
Maximum data transfer rate
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:5000 Mbit/s
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:800 Mbit/s
USB data transfer rates
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:5000 Mbit/s
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:480 Mbit/s
Product colour
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:Black, Yellow
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:Black
Bus powered
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:USB
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:No
Width
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:99 mm
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:158 mm
Depth
- 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710:132 mm
- GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB:124 mm

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Comparison of 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710, GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB
38 specifications	A ADATA 500GB DashDrive Durable HD710 View product	B Seagate GoFlex Desk for Mac 2TB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	800 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Micro-USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Yellow	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Scratch resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	158 mm
DepthDiffers	132 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	21.5 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	220 g	1.08 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB	FireWire, USB
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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