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
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
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
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
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

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.