Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD vs iStorage Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive

22specifications compared
9differ
13identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- diskAshur DT² HDD:18 TB
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:1 GB
Read speed
- diskAshur DT² HDD:286 MB/s
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:100 MB/s
Write speed
- diskAshur DT² HDD:278 MB/s
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:90 MB/s
Maximum data transfer rate
- diskAshur DT² HDD:5000 Mbit/s
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:100 Mbit/s
Bus powered
- diskAshur DT² HDD:No
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:USB
Width
- diskAshur DT² HDD:112 mm
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:125 mm
Depth
- diskAshur DT² HDD:43.5 mm
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:75 mm
Height
- diskAshur DT² HDD:185.5 mm
- Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive:10 mm

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Comparison of IS-DT2-256-18000-C-X, UltraLock
52 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD Model IS-DT2-256-18000-C-X View product	B iStorage Kanguru UltraLock external hard drive Model UltraLock View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	18 TB	1 GB
Read speedDiffers	286 MB/s	100 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	278 MB/s	90 MB/s
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 ms
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	100 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB Type-A	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 material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Keypad integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryption	Yes	Yes
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
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Shock resistant, Vibration proof
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
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	112 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	43.5 mm	75 mm
HeightDiffers	185.5 mm	10 mm
WeightDiffers	1.24 kg	227 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one	5A992c	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717098	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C

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