Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Slim for Mac, 500GB vs Verbatim GT SuperSpeed

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Slim for Mac, 500GB:500 GB
- GT SuperSpeed:1 TB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Slim for Mac, 500GB:5000 Mbit/s
- GT SuperSpeed:500 Mbit/s
USB connector
- Slim for Mac, 500GB:USB Type-A
- GT SuperSpeed:Micro-USB B
Product colour
- Slim for Mac, 500GB:Silver
- GT SuperSpeed:Red

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Comparison of Slim for Mac, 500GB, GT SuperSpeed
23 specifications	A Seagate Slim for Mac, 500GB View product	B Verbatim GT SuperSpeed View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	Micro-USB B
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Red
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80.7 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.1 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	126 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source

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