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Seagate GoFlex 1TB vs Seagate STAD500103 external hard drive

12specifications compared
10differ
2identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- GoFlex 1TB:1 TB
- STAD500103 external hard drive:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- GoFlex 1TB:800 Mbit/s
- STAD500103 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
USB connector
- GoFlex 1TB:USB
- STAD500103 external hard drive:USB Type-A
USB version
- GoFlex 1TB:2.0
- STAD500103 external hard drive:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates
- GoFlex 1TB:480 Mbit/s
- STAD500103 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- GoFlex 1TB:Silver
- STAD500103 external hard drive:Black, Silver
Width
- GoFlex 1TB:88 mm
- STAD500103 external hard drive:83 mm
Depth
- GoFlex 1TB:120 mm
- STAD500103 external hard drive:13 mm

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Comparison of GoFlex 1TB, STAD500103
23 specifications	A Seagate GoFlex 1TB View product	B Seagate STAD500103 external hard drive Model STAD500103 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	800 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB	USB Type-A
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	480 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	83 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	13 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	150 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	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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