Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS vs Seagate Basic Recertified

16specifications compared
6differ
10identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:24 TB
- Basic Recertified:4 TB
Product colour
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:Black
- Basic Recertified:Silver
Width
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:185.5 mm
- Basic Recertified:80 mm
Depth
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:112 mm
- Basic Recertified:20 mm
Height
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:43.5 mm
- Basic Recertified:117 mm
Weight
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:1.24 kg
- Basic Recertified:270 g

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Comparison of diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS, Basic Recertified
51 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS View product	B Seagate Basic Recertified View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	24 TB	4 TB
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	225 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write speedKnown for one	223 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	12,480,5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keypad integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PIN-secured accessKnown 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-XTS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart card readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lock-out functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	185.5 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	112 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	117 mm
WeightDiffers	1.24 kg	270 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	142 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050	84717050
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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