Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

MEDION MD 90174 vs Seagate 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MD 90174:1 TB
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- MD 90174:5000 Mbit/s
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:480 Mbit/s
Bus powered
- MD 90174:USB
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:No
Width
- MD 90174:117 mm
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:78 mm
Depth
- MD 90174:93 mm
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:124.8 mm
Height
- MD 90174:19 mm
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:9 mm
Weight
- MD 90174:215 g
- 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac:160 g

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Comparison of MD 90174, 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac
27 specifications	A MEDION MD 90174 View product	B Seagate 500GB Slim Portable Drive for Mac View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
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	12,480 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	117 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	93 mm	124.8 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	9 mm
WeightDiffers	215 g	160 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown 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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