Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

HP Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module vs Seagate Expansion Portable 1TB

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:500 GB
- Expansion Portable 1TB:1 TB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:6000 Mbit/s
- Expansion Portable 1TB:5000 Mbit/s
USB connector
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:USB
- Expansion Portable 1TB:Micro-USB B
Bus powered
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:No
- Expansion Portable 1TB:USB
Width
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:177 mm
- Expansion Portable 1TB:80 mm
Depth
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:174.6 mm
- Expansion Portable 1TB:117 mm
Height
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:22.8 mm
- Expansion Portable 1TB:14.8 mm
Weight
- Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module:729 g
- Expansion Portable 1TB:170 g

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Comparison of Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module, Expansion Portable 1TB
23 specifications	A HP Desktop Mini 500GB Hard Drive I/O Module View product	B Seagate Expansion Portable 1TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	11 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	6000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB	Micro-USB B
Featuresidentical
HP segmentKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	177 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	174.6 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	22.8 mm	14.8 mm
WeightDiffers	729 g	170 g
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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