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CoreParts MS500E3.5USB external hard drive vs Seagate Expansion 3TB

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:500 GB
- Expansion 3TB:3 TB
Bus powered
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:No
- Expansion 3TB:USB
Width
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:160 mm
- Expansion 3TB:125.9 mm
Depth
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:28 mm
- Expansion 3TB:207.1 mm
Height
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:110 mm
- Expansion 3TB:39.8 mm
Weight
- MS500E3.5USB external hard drive:500 g
- Expansion 3TB:1 kg

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Comparison of MS500E3.5USB, Expansion 3TB
23 specifications	A CoreParts MS500E3.5USB external hard drive Model MS500E3.5USB View product	B Seagate Expansion 3TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	3 TB
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	125.9 mm
DepthDiffers	28 mm	207.1 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	39.8 mm
WeightDiffers	500 g	1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	600 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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