Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ADATA DashDrive HV610 1TB vs Samsung M3 external hard drive

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:1 TB
- M3 external hard drive:500 GB
USB connector
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:Micro-USB B
- M3 external hard drive:USB Type-A
USB data transfer rates
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:480,5000 Mbit/s
- M3 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:Black, Blue
- M3 external hard drive:Grey
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:5 - 50 °C
- M3 external hard drive:5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:-40 - 60 °C
- M3 external hard drive:-20 - 65 °C
Width
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:90 mm
- M3 external hard drive:82 mm
Depth
- DashDrive HV610 1TB:115 mm
- M3 external hard drive:112 mm

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Comparison of DashDrive HV610 1TB, M3
36 specifications	A ADATA DashDrive HV610 1TB View product	B Samsung M3 external hard drive Model M3 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	480,5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Grey
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Poweridentical
Bus powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 50 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	18 mm	17.5 mm
WeightDiffers	165 g	141 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SafetyKey
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported HDD interfacesKnown for one	Serial ATA II	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
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X 10.4.8

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