Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

LG HXD7 500GB vs LG XD7 Cube 1TB

13specifications compared
6differ
7identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- HXD7 500GB:500 GB
- XD7 Cube 1TB:1 TB
USB connector
- HXD7 500GB:USB Type-A
- XD7 Cube 1TB:USB
USB version
- HXD7 500GB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- XD7 Cube 1TB:2.0
Width
- HXD7 500GB:82.4 mm
- XD7 Cube 1TB:127 mm
Depth
- HXD7 500GB:127 mm
- XD7 Cube 1TB:82.4 mm
Height
- HXD7 500GB:14.5 mm
- XD7 Cube 1TB:17 mm

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Comparison of HXD7 500GB, XD7 Cube 1TB
36 specifications	A LG HXD7 500GB View product	B LG XD7 Cube 1TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE / FCC
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	82.4 mm	127 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	82.4 mm
HeightDiffers	14.5 mm	17 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NERO S/W
Other featuresidentical
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium II 350MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 5V
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista Mac OS 10.0+
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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