Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage Defender HDD vs Verbatim Store 'n' Go TV

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Defender HDD:2 TB
- Store 'n' Go TV:1 TB
USB version
- Defender HDD:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- Store 'n' Go TV:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Bus powered
- Defender HDD:USB
- Store 'n' Go TV:No
Width
- Defender HDD:86 mm
- Store 'n' Go TV:80.7 mm
Depth
- Defender HDD:140 mm
- Store 'n' Go TV:116.4 mm
Height
- Defender HDD:20 mm
- Store 'n' Go TV:13.1 mm
Weight
- Defender HDD:522 g
- Store 'n' Go TV:150 g

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Comparison of Defender HDD, Store 'n' Go TV
34 specifications	A iStorage Defender HDD View product	B Verbatim Store 'n' Go TV View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FAT32
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	100 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write speedKnown for one	70 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB versionDiffers	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Access, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES, FIPS 197	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	86 mm	80.7 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	116.4 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	13.1 mm
WeightDiffers	522 g	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	357 g
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired

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