Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi vs Seagate Wireless Plus 2TB

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:1.5 TB
- Wireless Plus 2TB:2 TB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:4800 Mbit/s
- Wireless Plus 2TB:5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:Black
- Wireless Plus 2TB:Grey
Bus powered
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:USB
- Wireless Plus 2TB:No
Battery life (max)
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:7 h
- Wireless Plus 2TB:10 h
Depth
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:126.5 mm
- Wireless Plus 2TB:127 mm
Height
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:19.9 mm
- Wireless Plus 2TB:210 mm
Weight
- Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi:275 g
- Wireless Plus 2TB:272 g

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Comparison of Wireless, Wireless Plus 2TB
31 specifications	A Seagate Archive HDD Wireless external hard drive Wi-Fi Model Wireless View product	B Seagate Wireless Plus 2TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	4800 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connector	Micro-USB B	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Power2 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in battery	Yes	Yes
Battery life (max)Differs	7 h	10 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	89 mm	89 mm
DepthDiffers	126.5 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	19.9 mm	210 mm
WeightDiffers	275 g	272 g
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthDiffers	187 mm	66 mm
Package depthDiffers	158 mm	205.5 mm
Package heightDiffers	59 mm	153 mm
Package weightDiffers	512 g	612 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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