Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate 2TB Mac vs Verbatim GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2TB Mac:2 TB
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- 2TB Mac:160 Mbit/s
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- 2TB Mac:Black
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:Red
Bus powered
- 2TB Mac:No
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:USB
Width
- 2TB Mac:118 mm
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:121 mm
Depth
- 2TB Mac:36.7 mm
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:33 mm
Height
- 2TB Mac:188.2 mm
- GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB:195 mm

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Comparison of 2TB Mac, GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB
22 specifications	A Seagate 2TB Mac View product	B Verbatim GT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	160 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connector	Micro-USB B	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	118 mm	121 mm
DepthDiffers	36.7 mm	33 mm
HeightDiffers	188.2 mm	195 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	205 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source

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