Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

MEDION P82720 external hard drive vs Seagate 3TB Backup Plus

15specifications compared
8differ
7identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- P82720 external hard drive:500 GB
- 3TB Backup Plus:3 TB
HDD speed
- P82720 external hard drive:5400 RPM
- 3TB Backup Plus:Variable
HDD size
- P82720 external hard drive:2.5"
- 3TB Backup Plus:3.5"
Bus powered
- P82720 external hard drive:USB
- 3TB Backup Plus:No
Width
- P82720 external hard drive:117 mm
- 3TB Backup Plus:124 mm
Depth
- P82720 external hard drive:93 mm
- 3TB Backup Plus:158 mm
Height
- P82720 external hard drive:19 mm
- 3TB Backup Plus:44 mm
Weight
- P82720 external hard drive:215 g
- 3TB Backup Plus:1.08 kg

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Comparison of P82720, 3TB Backup Plus
25 specifications	A MEDION P82720 external hard drive Model P82720 View product	B Seagate 3TB Backup Plus View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	3 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	Variable
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTFS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	117 mm	124 mm
DepthDiffers	93 mm	158 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	215 g	1.08 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Vista, XP SP3 32/64-bit Mac OS X 10.6+

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