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Seagate 500GB Wireless Plus vs Seagate Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 500GB Wireless Plus:500 GB
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:1.5 TB
Maximum data transfer rate
- 500GB Wireless Plus:5000 Mbit/s
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:4800 Mbit/s
Product colour
- 500GB Wireless Plus:Grey
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:Black
Bus powered
- 500GB Wireless Plus:No
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:USB
Battery life (max)
- 500GB Wireless Plus:10 h
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:7 h
Depth
- 500GB Wireless Plus:127 mm
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:126.5 mm
Height
- 500GB Wireless Plus:210 mm
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:19.9 mm
Weight
- 500GB Wireless Plus:272 g
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:275 g

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Comparison of 500GB Wireless Plus, Wireless
31 specifications	A Seagate 500GB Wireless Plus View product	B Seagate Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi Model Wireless View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1.5 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	4800 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windo
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Power2 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	10 h	7 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	127 mm	126.5 mm
HeightDiffers	210 mm	19.9 mm
WeightDiffers	272 g	275 g
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	66 mm	187 mm
Package depthDiffers	205.5 mm	158 mm
Package heightDiffers	153 mm	59 mm
Package weightDiffers	612 g	512 g
Other featuresidentical
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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