Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive vs Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 30 mm more width than the Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive (80 mm vs 50 mm). The Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive has 60 mm more depth than the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive (80 mm vs 20 mm). The Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive has 106.4 mm more height than the Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive (117 mm vs 10.6 mm). HDD capacity: 5 TB on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive, 500 GB on the Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive. USB connector: USB Type-A on the Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive, USB Type-C on the Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive.

HDD capacity
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:5 TB
- STKS500400 external hard drive:500 GB
USB connector
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:USB Type-A
- STKS500400 external hard drive:USB Type-C
Product colour
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:Black
- STKS500400 external hard drive:Silver
Width
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:80 mm
- STKS500400 external hard drive:50 mm
Depth
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:20 mm
- STKS500400 external hard drive:80 mm
Height
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:117 mm
- STKS500400 external hard drive:10.6 mm
Weight
- STGX5000400 external hard drive:260 g
- STKS500400 external hard drive:45 g

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Comparison of STGX5000400, STKS500400
21 specifications	A Seagate STGX5000400 external hard drive Model STGX5000400 View product	B Seagate STKS500400 external hard drive Model STKS500400 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	5 TB	500 GB
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1050 MB/s
Write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-C
USB versionKnown for one	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	50 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	117 mm	10.6 mm
WeightDiffers	260 g	45 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	158 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	520 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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