Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Nilox 500GB 2.5" USB2.0 vs Verbatim Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:480 Mbit/s
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:625 Mbit/s
USB connector
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:USB
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:Micro-USB B
USB version
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:2.0
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colour
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:Blue
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:Pink
Width
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:140 mm
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:80 mm
Depth
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:86 mm
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:121 mm
Height
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:16 mm
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:15 mm
Weight
- 500GB 2.5" USB2.0:180 g
- Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0:150 g

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Comparison of 500GB 2.5" USB2.0, Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0
22 specifications	A Nilox 500GB 2.5" USB2.0 View product	B Verbatim Store'n'Go 500GB USB 3.0 View 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 size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	625 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB	Micro-USB B
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Pink
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	121 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	180 g	150 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 Mbit/s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ 7 Mac OS X 10.1 + Linux kernal 2.6 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 x 121 x 15 mm

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