Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Slim 500GB vs Seagate STBU500300 external hard drive

13specifications compared
4differ
9identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Width
- Slim 500GB:76 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:81.1 mm
Depth
- Slim 500GB:113.5 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:123.4 mm
Height
- Slim 500GB:9.6 mm
- STBU500300 external hard drive:14.5 mm
Weight
- Slim 500GB:150 g
- STBU500300 external hard drive:224 g

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Comparison of Slim 500GB, STBU500300
31 specifications	A Seagate Slim 500GB View product	B Seagate STBU500300 external hard drive Model STBU500300 View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	Micro-USB B	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	76 mm	81.1 mm
DepthDiffers	113.5 mm	123.4 mm
HeightDiffers	9.6 mm	14.5 mm
WeightDiffers	150 g	224 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Seagate Dashboard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	240 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit)/Mac OS X 10.6	Unknown — not stated by the source

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