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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive vs Seagate STAA500103 external hard drive

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:1 TB
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:500 GB
  • USB connector
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:USB Type-A
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:USB
  • USB version
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:2.0
  • Product colour
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:Black
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:Red
  • Bus powered
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:No
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:USB
  • Width
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:89 mm
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:83 mm
  • Depth
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:22 mm
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:14 mm
  • Height
    • FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:120 mm
    • STAA500103 external hard drive:111 mm

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Comparison of STAA1000101, STAA500103
15 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-AUSB
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffersNoUSB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers89 mm83 mm
DepthDiffers22 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm111 mm
WeightDiffers280 g150 g
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (32–bit & 64–bit) operating system or Mac OS X operating system 10.4.9 or higher
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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