Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

LG USB 3.0 1TB vs Seagate GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB

8specifications compared
2differ
6identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

USB data transfer rates
- USB 3.0 1TB:5000 Mbit/s
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:480 Mbit/s
Product colour
- USB 3.0 1TB:Black, Silver
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:Silver

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Comparison of USB 3.0 1TB, GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB
26 specifications	A LG USB 3.0 1TB View product	B Seagate GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 Mbit/s
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connectorKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Silver
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	362 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FireWire, USB
Other featuresidentical
FireWire requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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