Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ADATA HC300 Eco vs Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 4 TB more HDD capacity than the ADATA HC300 Eco (5 TB vs 1 TB). The ADATA HC300 Eco has 45.7 mm more width than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (125.7 mm vs 80 mm). The ADATA HC300 Eco has 60.5 mm more depth than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (80.5 mm vs 20 mm). USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the ADATA HC300 Eco, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive. Product colour: Green on the ADATA HC300 Eco, Black on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- HC300 Eco:1 TB
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:5 TB
USB version
- HC300 Eco:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colour
- HC300 Eco:Green
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:Black
Width
- HC300 Eco:125.7 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:80 mm
Depth
- HC300 Eco:80.5 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:20 mm
Height
- HC300 Eco:10.3 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:117 mm
Weight
- HC300 Eco:133 g
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:260 g

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Comparison of HC300 Eco, STGX5000400
25 specifications	A ADATA HC300 Eco View product	B Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive Model STGX5000400 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	5 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Green	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	125.7 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	80.5 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	10.3 mm	117 mm
WeightDiffers	133 g	260 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	158 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, EAC, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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