Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Basic Recertified vs Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive

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

Key differences

The Seagate Basic Recertified has 2 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive (4 TB vs 2 TB). The Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has 5.3 mm more width than the Seagate Basic Recertified (85.3 mm vs 80 mm). The Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has 98.3 mm more depth than the Seagate Basic Recertified (118.3 mm vs 20 mm). Only the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has Thunderbolt technology. Cables included: USB on the Seagate Basic Recertified, USB Type-C on the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive.

HDD capacity
- Basic Recertified:4 TB
- Lacie Mobile Drive:2 TB
Thunderbolt technology
- Basic Recertified:No
- Lacie Mobile Drive:Yes
Width
- Basic Recertified:80 mm
- Lacie Mobile Drive:85.3 mm
Depth
- Basic Recertified:20 mm
- Lacie Mobile Drive:118.3 mm
Height
- Basic Recertified:117 mm
- Lacie Mobile Drive:118.3 mm
Weight
- Basic Recertified:270 g
- Lacie Mobile Drive:200 g
Cables included
- Basic Recertified:USB
- Lacie Mobile Drive:USB Type-C

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Comparison of Basic Recertified, Lacie Mobile Drive
28 specifications	A Seagate Basic Recertified View product	B Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	4 TB	2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.0/2.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	85.3 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	118.3 mm
HeightDiffers	117 mm	118.3 mm
WeightDiffers	270 g	200 g
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB	USB Type-C
User guide	Yes	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	39.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	330 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB / Thunderbolt

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