Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS 500GB Wireless Duo vs Seagate 2TB Backup Plus Slim

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 500GB Wireless Duo:500 GB
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:2 TB
Product colour
- 500GB Wireless Duo:Black
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:Black, Silver
Width
- 500GB Wireless Duo:140 mm
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:76 mm
Depth
- 500GB Wireless Duo:90 mm
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:113.5 mm
Height
- 500GB Wireless Duo:25.5 mm
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:12.1 mm
Weight
- 500GB Wireless Duo:300 g
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:159 g
Connectivity technology
- 500GB Wireless Duo:Wired & Wireless
- 2TB Backup Plus Slim:Wired

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Comparison of 500GB Wireless Duo, 2TB Backup Plus Slim
37 specifications	A ASUS 500GB Wireless Duo View product	B Seagate 2TB Backup Plus Slim View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	2 TB
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480,5000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Splash proof, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	6 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	76 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	113.5 mm
HeightDiffers	25.5 mm	12.1 mm
WeightDiffers	300 g	159 g
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	3030 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32.5 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 g

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