Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ADATA AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi vs ADATA HC500 external hard drive

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:500 GB
- HC500 external hard drive:1 TB
USB connector
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:USB Type-A
- HC500 external hard drive:USB
Product colour
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:Black
- HC500 external hard drive:Gold
LED indicators
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:Yes
- HC500 external hard drive:Data, Power
Width
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:80 mm
- HC500 external hard drive:115 mm
Depth
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:134 mm
- HC500 external hard drive:77.6 mm
Height
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:22 mm
- HC500 external hard drive:15.5 mm
Weight
- AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi:280 g
- HC500 external hard drive:181 g

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Comparison of AE800, HC500
28 specifications	A ADATA AE800 external hard drive Wi-Fi Model AE800 View product	B ADATA HC500 external hard drive Model HC500 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Gold
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Data, Power
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Bus powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	115 mm
DepthDiffers	134 mm	77.6 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	15.5 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	181 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	5200 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source

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