Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate HDD 1 TB vs Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 4 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate HDD 1 TB (5 TB vs 1 TB). The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 2 mm more width than the Seagate HDD 1 TB (80 mm vs 78 mm). The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 8.3 mm more depth than the Seagate HDD 1 TB (20 mm vs 11.7 mm). USB connector: Micro-USB B on the Seagate HDD 1 TB, USB Type-A on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive. Product colour: Silver on the Seagate HDD 1 TB, Black on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- HDD 1 TB:1 TB
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:5 TB
USB connector
- HDD 1 TB:Micro-USB B
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:USB Type-A
Product colour
- HDD 1 TB:Silver
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:Black
Width
- HDD 1 TB:78 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:80 mm
Depth
- HDD 1 TB:11.7 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:20 mm
Height
- HDD 1 TB:114.8 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:117 mm
Weight
- HDD 1 TB:148 g
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:260 g
Package width
- HDD 1 TB:106 mm
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:158 mm

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Comparison of HDD 1 TB, STGX5000400
24 specifications	A Seagate HDD 1 TB View product	B Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive Model STGX5000400 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	5 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	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	MacOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	78 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	11.7 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	114.8 mm	117 mm
WeightDiffers	148 g	260 g
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	106 mm	158 mm
Package depthDiffers	37.5 mm	31 mm
Package heightDiffers	146 mm	233 mm
Package weightDiffers	233 g	520 g

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