Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD vs iStorage diskAshur3 HDD

37specifications compared
10differ
27identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:12 TB
- diskAshur3 HDD:1 TB
Read speed
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:290 MB/s
- diskAshur3 HDD:171 MB/s
Write speed
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:284 MB/s
- diskAshur3 HDD:148 MB/s
Housing material
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:Aluminium
- diskAshur3 HDD:Plastic
Width
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:112 mm
- diskAshur3 HDD:83 mm
Depth
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:43.5 mm
- diskAshur3 HDD:20.8 mm
Height
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:185.5 mm
- diskAshur3 HDD:131 mm
Weight
- diskAshur DT3 HDD:932 g
- diskAshur3 HDD:254 g

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Comparison of diskAshur DT3 HDD, diskAshur3 HDD
46 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT3 HDD View product	B iStorage diskAshur3 HDD View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	12 TB	1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Read speedDiffers	290 MB/s	171 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	284 MB/s	148 MB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB Type-C	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
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Plastic
Keypad integrated	Yes	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	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 supported	Android	Android
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Protection featuresDiffers	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Wear resistant	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water repellent
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Hardware encryption	Yes	Yes
PIN-secured access	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC	256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Smart card reader	Yes	Yes
Lock-out function	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	112 mm	83 mm
DepthDiffers	43.5 mm	20.8 mm
HeightDiffers	185.5 mm	131 mm
WeightDiffers	932 g	254 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
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 certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C-TICK, CE, REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA
Warranty periodDiffers	6 year(s)	3 year(s)

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