Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Dynabook Canvio Advance vs iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified has 20 TB more HDD capacity than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (22 TB vs 2 TB). The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified has 107.5 mm more width than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (185.5 mm vs 78 mm). The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified has 3 mm more depth than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (112 mm vs 109 mm). USB connector: Micro-USB B on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, USB Type-B on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified. Product colour: Beige on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, Black on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified.

HDD capacity
- Canvio Advance:2 TB
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:22 TB
USB connector
- Canvio Advance:Micro-USB B
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:USB Type-B
Product colour
- Canvio Advance:Beige
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:Black
Windows operating systems supported
- Canvio Advance:Windows 10, Windows 8.1
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:Yes
Bus powered
- Canvio Advance:USB
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:No
Width
- Canvio Advance:78 mm
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:185.5 mm
Depth
- Canvio Advance:109 mm
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:112 mm
Height
- Canvio Advance:19 mm
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:43.5 mm

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Comparison of Canvio Advance, diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified
49 specifications	A Dynabook Canvio Advance View product	B iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	22 TB
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 MB/s
Write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	223 MB/s
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-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	Unknown — not stated by the source	12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Beige	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Keypad integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 8.1	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PIN-secured accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES-XTS
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Smart card readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lock-out functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Maximum currentKnown for one	0.9 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	78 mm	185.5 mm
DepthDiffers	109 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	43.5 mm
WeightDiffers	217.5 g	1.24 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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