Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ADATA SH02 mini Portable 640GB vs CoreParts MS500E3.5USB external hard drive

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:640 GB
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:500 GB
HDD size
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:2.5"
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:3.5"
Bus powered
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:USB
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:No
Width
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:112 mm
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:160 mm
Depth
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:77.5 mm
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:28 mm
Height
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:15.5 mm
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:110 mm
Weight
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:162 g
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:500 g
Internal
- SH02 mini Portable 640GB:No
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:Yes

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Comparison of SH02 mini Portable 640GB, MS500E3.5USB
28 specifications	A ADATA SH02 mini Portable 640GB View product	B CoreParts MS500E3.5USB external hard drive Model MS500E3.5USB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	112 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	77.5 mm	28 mm
HeightDiffers	15.5 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	162 g	500 g
Other features1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	112 x 77.5 x 15.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 g

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