iStorage 1TB HDD USB3.0 vs iStorage 500GB HDD USB3.0

Comparison of 1TB HDD USB3.0, 500GB HDD USB3.0

36 specifications	A iStorage 1TB HDD USB3.0View product	B iStorage 500GB HDD USB3.0View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Interface	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA II
Type	HDD	HDD
Read speed	100 MB/s	100 MB/s
Write speed	70 MB/s	70 MB/s
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
RAID support	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	3000 Mbit/s	3000 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
eSATA	No	No
FireWire 400	No	No
FireWire 800	No	No
Card reader integrated	No	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Power	Power
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE, FIPS 197	FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE, FIPS 197
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	256-bit AES	256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	140 mm	140 mm
Depth	86 mm	86 mm
Height	20 mm	20 mm
Weight	290 g	290 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire required	No	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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