Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite vs iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD

37specifications compared
10differ
27identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD has 8 TB more HDD capacity than the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite (30 TB vs 22 TB). The iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD has 65 MB/s more read speed than the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite (290 MB/s vs 225 MB/s). The iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD has 61 MB/s more write speed than the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite (284 MB/s vs 223 MB/s). USB connector: USB Type-A on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite, USB Type-C on the iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD. Mobile operating systems supported: Android, Yes on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite, Android on the iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD.

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:22 TB
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:30 TB
Read speed
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:225 MB/s
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:290 MB/s
Write speed
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:223 MB/s
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:284 MB/s
USB connector
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:USB Type-A
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:USB Type-C
Mobile operating systems supported
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:Android, Yes
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:Android
Weight
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite:1.24 kg
- diskAshur DT³ HDD:932 g

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Comparison of diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite, IS-DT3-256-30000-F
49 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB-Classified - Graphite View product	B iStorage diskAshur DT³ HDD Model IS-DT3-256-30000-F View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	22 TB	30 TB
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers	225 MB/s	290 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	223 MB/s	284 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Keypad integrated	Yes	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Android, Yes	Android
CertificationDiffers	NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level	FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)
Security2 differ
Protection featuresDiffers	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Wear resistant
Hardware encryption	Yes	Yes
PIN-secured access	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES-XTS	256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart card reader	Yes	Yes
Lock-out function	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	112 mm	112 mm
Depth	43.5 mm	43.5 mm
Height	185.5 mm	185.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.24 kg	932 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)	5A992c	5A992c
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717098	84717098
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE
Warranty period	3 year(s)	3 year(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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