Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified vs iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD

34specifications compared
13differ
21identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified has 10 TB more HDD capacity than the iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD (22 TB vs 12 TB). The iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD has 65 MB/s more read speed than the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified (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 FIPS Certified (284 MB/s vs 223 MB/s). USB connector: USB Type-B on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified, USB Type-C on the iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD. Certification: FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified on the iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified, FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) on the iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD.

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:22 TB
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:12 TB
Read speed
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:225 MB/s
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:290 MB/s
Write speed
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:223 MB/s
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:284 MB/s
USB connector
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:USB Type-B
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:USB Type-C
Certification
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)
Width
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:185.5 mm
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:112 mm
Depth
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:112 mm
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:43.5 mm
Height
- diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified:43.5 mm
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:185.5 mm

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Comparison of diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified, diskAshur DT3 HDD
51 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT2 256-bit 22TB FIPS Certified View product	B iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	22 TB	12 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-B	USB Type-C
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	12,480,5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified	FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)
Security2 differ
Protection featuresDiffers	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Wear resistant
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
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	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	112 mm
DepthDiffers	112 mm	43.5 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	185.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.24 kg	932 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers	84717050	84717098
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5A992c
Other features1 differ
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 periodDiffers	3 year(s)	6 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

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