Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS KR 1TB vs Samsung 1TB M3 Portable

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- KR 1TB:480 Mbit/s
- 1TB M3 Portable:4800 Mbit/s
USB connector
- KR 1TB:USB
- 1TB M3 Portable:Micro-USB B
USB version
- KR 1TB:2.0
- 1TB M3 Portable:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colour
- KR 1TB:Brown
- 1TB M3 Portable:Black
Width
- KR 1TB:139 mm
- 1TB M3 Portable:82 mm
Depth
- KR 1TB:90.2 mm
- 1TB M3 Portable:112 mm
Height
- KR 1TB:18.1 mm
- 1TB M3 Portable:19.6 mm

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Comparison of KR 1TB, 1TB M3 Portable
24 specifications	A ASUS KR 1TB View product	B Samsung 1TB M3 Portable View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	4800 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB	Micro-USB B
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	139 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	90.2 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	18.1 mm	19.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Other featuresidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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