Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS Leather II 500GB vs Samsung S2 1.0 TB

14specifications compared
5differ
9identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Leather II 500GB:500 GB
- S2 1.0 TB:1 TB
Width
- Leather II 500GB:80.6 mm
- S2 1.0 TB:82 mm
Depth
- Leather II 500GB:135.5 mm
- S2 1.0 TB:111 mm
Height
- Leather II 500GB:14.6 mm
- S2 1.0 TB:17.5 mm

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Comparison of Leather II 500GB, S2 1.0 TB
22 specifications	A ASUS Leather II 500GB View product	B Samsung S2 1.0 TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
USB data transfer rates	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	Windows 2000
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	80.6 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	135.5 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	14.6 mm	17.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	196 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
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

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