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Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive vs Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive

12specifications compared
5differ
7identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive has 6 mm more width than the Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive (89 mm vs 83 mm). The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive has 8 mm more depth than the Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive (22 mm vs 14 mm). The Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive has 9 mm more height than the Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive (120 mm vs 111 mm). HDD capacity: 1 TB on the Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive, 500 GB on the Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:1 TB
- STAA500105 external hard drive:500 GB
Width
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:89 mm
- STAA500105 external hard drive:83 mm
Depth
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:22 mm
- STAA500105 external hard drive:14 mm
Height
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:120 mm
- STAA500105 external hard drive:111 mm
Weight
- FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive:280 g
- STAA500105 external hard drive:150 g

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Comparison of STAA1000101, STAA500105
13 specifications	A Seagate FreeAgent Desktop STAA1000101 external hard drive Model STAA1000101 View product	B Seagate STAA500105 external hard drive Model STAA500105 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
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 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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