Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS vs Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle

13specifications compared
6differ
7identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS has 20 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle (24 TB vs 4 TB). The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS has 105.5 mm more width than the Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle (185.5 mm vs 80 mm). The Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle has 3.3 mm more depth than the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS (115.3 mm vs 112 mm). USB connector: USB Type-B on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS, USB Type-A on the Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle. Weight: 1.24 kg on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS, 257 g on the Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle.

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:24 TB
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:4 TB
USB connector
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:USB Type-B
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:USB Type-A
Width
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:185.5 mm
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:80 mm
Depth
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:112 mm
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:115.3 mm
Height
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:43.5 mm
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:20.9 mm
Weight
- diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS:1.24 kg
- Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle:257 g

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Comparison of diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS, Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle
46 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT2 256 24TB FIPS View product	B Seagate Expansion Portable 4TB HDD + PNY Attache 4 256GB USB-Stick Bundle 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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-B	USB Type-A
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
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keypad integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	115.3 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	20.9 mm
WeightDiffers	1.24 kg	257 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source
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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