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iStorage diskAshur3 HDD vs Seagate LaCie Portable SSD

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate LaCie Portable SSD has 1 TB more HDD capacity than the iStorage diskAshur3 HDD (2 TB vs 1 TB). The Seagate LaCie Portable SSD has 879 MB/s more read speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 HDD (1050 MB/s vs 171 MB/s). The Seagate LaCie Portable SSD has 852 MB/s more write speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 HDD (1000 MB/s vs 148 MB/s). Product colour: Black on the iStorage diskAshur3 HDD, Silver on the Seagate LaCie Portable SSD. Cables included: USB Type-A, USB Type-C on the iStorage diskAshur3 HDD, USB Type-C on the Seagate LaCie Portable SSD.

  • HDD capacity
    • diskAshur3 HDD:1 TB
    • LaCie Portable SSD:2 TB
  • Read speed
    • diskAshur3 HDD:171 MB/s
    • LaCie Portable SSD:1050 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • diskAshur3 HDD:148 MB/s
    • LaCie Portable SSD:1000 MB/s
  • Product colour
    • diskAshur3 HDD:Black
    • LaCie Portable SSD:Silver
  • Width
    • diskAshur3 HDD:83 mm
    • LaCie Portable SSD:50 mm
  • Depth
    • diskAshur3 HDD:20.8 mm
    • LaCie Portable SSD:80 mm
  • Height
    • diskAshur3 HDD:131 mm
    • LaCie Portable SSD:10.6 mm
  • Weight
    • diskAshur3 HDD:254 g
    • LaCie Portable SSD:45 g

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Comparison of diskAshur3 HDD, LaCie Portable SSD
45 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Read speedDiffers171 MB/s1050 MB/s
Write speedDiffers148 MB/s1000 MB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Keypad integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for oneDust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water repellentUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PIN-secured accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBCUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart card readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lock-out functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers83 mm50 mm
DepthDiffers20.8 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers131 mm10.6 mm
WeightDiffers254 g45 g
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-C
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one5A992cUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717098Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneC-TICK, CE, REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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