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Seagate STAA500100 external hard drive vs Verbatim 97312 external hard drive

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 7identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim 97312 external hard drive has 140 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate STAA500100 external hard drive (640 GB vs 500 GB). Bus powered: No on the Seagate STAA500100 external hard drive, USB on the Verbatim 97312 external hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • STAA500100 external hard drive:500 GB
    • 97312 external hard drive:640 GB
  • Bus powered
    • STAA500100 external hard drive:No
    • 97312 external hard drive:USB

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Comparison of STAA500100, 97312
15 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
TypeHDDHDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorUSBUSB
USB version2.02.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffersNoUSB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one83 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one111 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one150 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Online Backup (5GB) free trial

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