Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS AN300 500GB vs LG HXD7 external hard drive

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- AN300 500GB:500 GB
- HXD7 external hard drive:320 GB
USB connector
- AN300 500GB:USB Type-A
- HXD7 external hard drive:USB
USB version
- AN300 500GB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- HXD7 external hard drive:2.0
Width
- AN300 500GB:76 mm
- HXD7 external hard drive:82.4 mm
Depth
- AN300 500GB:121.7 mm
- HXD7 external hard drive:14.5 mm
Height
- AN300 500GB:11 mm
- HXD7 external hard drive:127 mm

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Comparison of AN300 500GB, HXD7
23 specifications	A ASUS AN300 500GB View product	B LG HXD7 external hard drive Model HXD7 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ho	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	76 mm	82.4 mm
DepthDiffers	121.7 mm	14.5 mm
HeightDiffers	11 mm	127 mm
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.480 Gbit/s
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600000 h
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium II / 350Mhz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
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
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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