Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB vs Seagate STAC1000500 external hard drive

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

HDD size
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:2.5"
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:3.5"
Maximum data transfer rate
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:800 Mbit/s
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
USB data transfer rates
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:480 Mbit/s
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:Silver
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:Black
Bus powered
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:USB
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:No
Width
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:120 mm
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:124 mm
Depth
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:88 mm
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:44 mm
Height
- GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB:22 mm
- STAC1000500 external hard drive:158 mm

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Comparison of GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB, STAC1000500
25 specifications	A Seagate GoFlex Special Edition Mac 1TB View product	B Seagate STAC1000500 external hard drive Model STAC1000500 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	800 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	480 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	124 mm
DepthDiffers	88 mm	44 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	158 mm
WeightDiffers	362 g	1.08 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	FireWire, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
FireWire requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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