Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

ASUS Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0 vs Seagate Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:500 GB
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:2 TB
USB data transfer rates
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:5000 Mbit/s
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:480,5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:Pink
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:Black
Bus powered
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:USB
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:No
Width
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:120.5 mm
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:125.9 mm
Depth
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:75.5 mm
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:207.1 mm
Height
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:10.8 mm
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:39.8 mm
Weight
- Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0:355 g
- Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0:1 kg

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Comparison of Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0, Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0
26 specifications	A ASUS Zendisk AS400, 500GB, USB 3.0 View product	B Seagate Expansion Desktop 2TB USB 3.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	2 TB
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
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 ratesDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	480,5000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Pink	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120.5 mm	125.9 mm
DepthDiffers	75.5 mm	207.1 mm
HeightDiffers	10.8 mm	39.8 mm
WeightDiffers	355 g	1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB	AC, USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	- Windows 7, 32bit/64bit - Windows Vista, 32bit/64bit - Windows XP, 32bit/64bit - Mac OS X 10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source

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