Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

LG HXE2S1TGW external hard drive vs Seagate STAC1000500 external hard drive

10specifications compared
3differ
7identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

HDD size
- HXE2S1TGW external hard drive:2.5"
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:3.5"
Product colour
- HXE2S1TGW external hard drive:White
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:Black
Bus powered
- HXE2S1TGW external hard drive:USB
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:No

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Comparison of HXE2S1TGW, STAC1000500
23 specifications	A LG HXE2S1TGW external hard drive Model HXE2S1TGW View product	B Seagate STAC1000500 external hard drive Model STAC1000500 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 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 rates	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS 10.6+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	124 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	158 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.08 kg

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