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Samsung S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive vs Seagate Expansion Portable

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:1 TB
- Expansion Portable:1.5 TB
Bus powered
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:No
- Expansion Portable:USB
Width
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:82 mm
- Expansion Portable:80 mm
Depth
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:111 mm
- Expansion Portable:141.3 mm
Height
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:19.5 mm
- Expansion Portable:17.6 mm
Weight
- S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive:196 g
- Expansion Portable:160 g

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Comparison of HX-MU010EA, Expansion Portable
28 specifications	A Samsung S Series HX-MU010EA external hard drive Model HX-MU010EA View product	B Seagate Expansion Portable View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.5 TB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
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
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	82 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	111 mm	141.3 mm
HeightDiffers	19.5 mm	17.6 mm
WeightDiffers	196 g	160 g
Other features1 differ
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Mac x 10.4.8+	Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4.8+
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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