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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive vs Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive has 6 mm more width than the Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive (89 mm vs 83 mm). The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive has 8 mm more depth than the Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive (22 mm vs 14 mm). The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive has 9 mm more height than the Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive (120 mm vs 111 mm). HDD capacity: 1 TB on the Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive, 500 GB on the Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive. Product colour: Black on the Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive, Red on the Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:1 TB
- STAA500103 external hard drive:500 GB
Product colour
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:Black
- STAA500103 external hard drive:Red
Bus powered
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:No
- STAA500103 external hard drive:USB
Width
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:89 mm
- STAA500103 external hard drive:83 mm
Depth
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:22 mm
- STAA500103 external hard drive:14 mm
Height
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:120 mm
- STAA500103 external hard drive:111 mm
Weight
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive:280 g
- STAA500103 external hard drive:150 g

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Comparison of STAA1000100, STAA500103
14 specifications	A Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000100 external hard drive Model STAA1000100 View product	B Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive Model STAA500103 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	89 mm	83 mm
DepthDiffers	22 mm	14 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	150 g
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (32–bit & 64–bit) operating system or Mac OS X operating system 10.4.9 or higher

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