Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Backup Plus Portable external hard drive vs Seagate Ultra Slim 2TB

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 7identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:4 TB
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:2 TB
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:960 Mbit/s
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:120 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:Silver
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:Gold
  • Width
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:78 mm
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:76 mm
  • Depth
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:114.5 mm
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:113.5 mm
  • Height
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:20.5 mm
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:9.6 mm
  • Weight
    • Backup Plus Portable external hard drive:247 g
    • Ultra Slim 2TB:136 g

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Comparison of Portable, Ultra Slim 2TB
37 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers4 TB2 TB
HDD size2.5"2.5"
TypeHDDHDD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers960 Mbit/s120 Mbit/s
USB connectorMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverGold
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers78 mm76 mm
DepthDiffers114.5 mm113.5 mm
HeightDiffers20.5 mm9.6 mm
WeightDiffers247 g136 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
User guideYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSeagate DashboardUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one43 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one146 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one409 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one1.81 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one455.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one240 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one173 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one173 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one108 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1219 x 1131 x 1016 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one0.46 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired

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