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Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive vs Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive

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

Key differences

The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 3 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive (5 TB vs 2 TB). The Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has 5.3 mm more width than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (85.3 mm vs 80 mm). The Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has 98.3 mm more depth than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (118.3 mm vs 20 mm). Only the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive has Thunderbolt technology. USB connector: USB Type-C on the Seagate Lacie Mobile Drive, USB Type-A on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:2 TB
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:5 TB
  • USB connector
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:USB Type-C
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:USB Type-A
  • USB version
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Thunderbolt technology
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:Yes
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:No
  • Product colour
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:Silver
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:Black
  • Bus powered
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:USB / Thunderbolt
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:USB
  • Width
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:85.3 mm
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:80 mm
  • Depth
    • Lacie Mobile Drive:118.3 mm
    • STGX5000400 external hard drive:20 mm

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Comparison of Lacie Mobile Drive, STGX5000400
24 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB5 TB
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.0/2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyDiffersYesNo
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffersUSB / ThunderboltUSB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers85.3 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers118.3 mm20 mm
HeightDiffers118.3 mm117 mm
WeightDiffers200 g260 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source158 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source233 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source520 g

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