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Dynabook Canvio Advance vs Dynabook Canvio Gaming

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 12identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

The Dynabook Canvio Gaming has 2 TB more HDD capacity than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (4 TB vs 2 TB). The Dynabook Canvio Gaming has 2 mm more width than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (80 mm vs 78 mm). The Dynabook Canvio Gaming has 2 mm more depth than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (111 mm vs 109 mm). File format system: NTFS on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, exFAT on the Dynabook Canvio Gaming. Product colour: Beige on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, Black on the Dynabook Canvio Gaming.

  • HDD capacity
    • Canvio Advance:2 TB
    • Canvio Gaming:4 TB
  • File format system
    • Canvio Advance:NTFS
    • Canvio Gaming:exFAT
  • Product colour
    • Canvio Advance:Beige
    • Canvio Gaming:Black
  • Width
    • Canvio Advance:78 mm
    • Canvio Gaming:80 mm
  • Depth
    • Canvio Advance:109 mm
    • Canvio Gaming:111 mm
  • Height
    • Canvio Advance:19 mm
    • Canvio Gaming:19.5 mm
  • Weight
    • Canvio Advance:217.5 g
    • Canvio Gaming:210 g

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Comparison of Canvio Advance, Canvio Gaming
21 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB4 TB
HDD size2.5"2.5"
File format systemDiffersNTFSexFAT
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBeigeBlack
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Maximum current0.9 A0.9 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers78 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers109 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers19 mm19.5 mm
WeightDiffers217.5 g210 g
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-BUSB Type-A to Micro USB Type-B
User guideYesYes

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