Samsung 500GB S2 Portable vs Samsung S Series HX-MU050DA external hard drive

Comparison of 500GB S2 Portable, HX-MU050DA

29 specifications	A Samsung 500GB S2 PortableView product	B Samsung S Series HX-MU050DA external hard drive Model HX-MU050DA View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	No	No
FireWire 400	No	No
FireWire 800	No	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
eSATAKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Red
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	82 mm	82 mm
Depth	111 mm	111 mm
Height	17.5 mm	17.5 mm
Weight	170 g	170 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista/XP/2000/7 Mac OS x 10.4.8 +	Windows Vista/XP/2000/7 Mac OS x 10.4.8 +
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)	81.3 x 109.2 x 15.2 mm (3.2 x 4.3 x 0.6")	81.3 x 109.2 x 15.2 mm (3.2 x 4.3 x 0.6")
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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