Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS PN300 external hard drive vs Samsung S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB

12specifications compared
4differ
8identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- PN300 external hard drive:Black
- S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB:White
Width
- PN300 external hard drive:76.3 mm
- S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB:82 mm
Depth
- PN300 external hard drive:131.6 mm
- S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB:111.3 mm
Height
- PN300 external hard drive:16 mm
- S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB:17.5 mm

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Comparison of PN300, S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB
22 specifications	A ASUS PN300 external hard drive Model PN300 View product	B Samsung S2 Portable 3.0, 500GB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	Micro-USB B	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	76.3 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	131.6 mm	111.3 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	17.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Pro/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.4.8 +
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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