Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk vs Seagate STAX1500202 external hard drive

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:500 GB
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:1.5 TB
HDD speed
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:7200 RPM
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:5400 RPM
HDD size
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:3.5"
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:2.5"
USB connector
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:USB
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:Micro-USB B
USB version
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:2.0
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Width
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:124 mm
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:80 mm
Depth
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:44 mm
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:17.6 mm
Height
- FreeAgent GoFlex Desk:158 mm
- STAX1500202 external hard drive:136.7 mm

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Comparison of FreeAgent GoFlex Desk, STAX1500202
25 specifications	A Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk View product	B Seagate STAX1500202 external hard drive Model STAX1500202 View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1.5 TB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	USB	Micro-USB B
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 x64, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vi	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	124 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	44 mm	17.6 mm
HeightDiffers	158 mm	136.7 mm
WeightDiffers	1.08 kg	160 g
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	124 x 43.9 x 158 mm (4.88 x 1.73 x 6.22")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	1.08 kg (2.38 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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