Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB vs Seagate STBU500300 external hard drive

13specifications compared
5differ
8identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Backup Plus Slim 1TB:1 TB
- STBU500300 external hard drive:500 GB
Width
- Backup Plus Slim 1TB:76 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:81.1 mm
Depth
- Backup Plus Slim 1TB:113.5 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:123.4 mm
Height
- Backup Plus Slim 1TB:12.1 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:14.5 mm
Weight
- Backup Plus Slim 1TB:159 g
- STBU500300 external hard drive:224 g

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Comparison of Backup Plus Slim 1TB, STBU500300
29 specifications	A Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB View product	B Seagate STBU500300 external hard drive Model STBU500300 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Variable	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480,5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	76 mm	81.1 mm
DepthDiffers	113.5 mm	123.4 mm
HeightDiffers	12.1 mm	14.5 mm
WeightDiffers	159 g	224 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Seagate Dashboard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	104.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	32.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	147 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	246 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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