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Seagate STAX500102 external hard drive vs Verbatim Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- STAX500102 external hard drive:500 GB
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:1.5 TB
USB connector
- STAX500102 external hard drive:Micro-USB B
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:USB Type-A
Bus powered
- STAX500102 external hard drive:USB
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:No
Width
- STAX500102 external hard drive:80 mm
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:114 mm
Depth
- STAX500102 external hard drive:141.3 mm
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:202 mm
Height
- STAX500102 external hard drive:17.6 mm
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:40 mm
Weight
- STAX500102 external hard drive:360 g
- Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB:1 kg

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Comparison of STAX500102, Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB
23 specifications	A Seagate STAX500102 external hard drive Model STAX500102 View product	B Verbatim Desktop Hard Drive 1.5TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1.5 TB
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Pre
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	114 mm
DepthDiffers	141.3 mm	202 mm
HeightDiffers	17.6 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	360 g	1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Other featuresidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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