LG XD2 500GB vs Seagate 500GB USB 2.0

Comparison of XD2 500GB, 500GB USB 2.0

37 specifications	A LG XD2 500GBView product	B Seagate 500GB USB 2.0View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE / FCC	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	80 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	126 mm	141.3 mm
HeightDiffers	15.8 mm	17.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	160 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	48.3 mm
Package depthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	134.6 mm
Package heightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	167.6 mm
Package weightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	360 g
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/VISTA Mac OS X+	Windows Vista/XP Mac OSX 10.4.8+
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	80.01 x 141.29 x 17.6 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	60 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	ntel Pentium II 350Mhz	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	2048 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC 5V	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	600000	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	USB	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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