Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Dynabook Canvio Advance vs Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 3 TB more HDD capacity than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (5 TB vs 2 TB). The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 2 mm more width than the Dynabook Canvio Advance (80 mm vs 78 mm). The Dynabook Canvio Advance has 89 mm more depth than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (109 mm vs 20 mm). USB connector: Micro-USB B on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, USB Type-A on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive. USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Dynabook Canvio Advance, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- Canvio Advance:2 TB
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:5 TB
USB connector
- Canvio Advance:Micro-USB B
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:USB Type-A
USB version
- Canvio Advance:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colour
- Canvio Advance:Beige
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:Black
Width
- Canvio Advance:78 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:80 mm
Depth
- Canvio Advance:109 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:20 mm
Height
- Canvio Advance:19 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:117 mm
Weight
- Canvio Advance:217.5 g
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:260 g

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Comparison of Canvio Advance, STGX5000400
24 specifications	A Dynabook Canvio Advance View product	B Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive Model STGX5000400 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	5 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Beige	Black
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Maximum currentKnown for one	0.9 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	78 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	109 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	117 mm
WeightDiffers	217.5 g	260 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	158 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 g

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