Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Nilox 2TB 3.5" USB3.0 vs Seagate S2 external hard drive

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:2 TB
- S2 external hard drive:500 GB
Mac operating systems supported
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:Mac OS 8.6
- S2 external hard drive:Yes
Bus powered
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:No
- S2 external hard drive:USB
Width
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:205 mm
- S2 external hard drive:82 mm
Depth
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:30 mm
- S2 external hard drive:112 mm
Height
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:125 mm
- S2 external hard drive:17.5 mm
Weight
- 2TB 3.5" USB3.0:700 g
- S2 external hard drive:150 g

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Comparison of 2TB 3.5" USB3.0, S2
34 specifications	A Nilox 2TB 3.5" USB3.0 View product	B Seagate S2 external hard drive Model S2 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	4800 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS 8.6	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	90-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	205 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	30 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	125 mm	17.5 mm
WeightDiffers	700 g	150 g
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X 10.4.8
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SafetyKey

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