Verbatim 500GB PowerBay vs Verbatim 97453 external hard drive

Comparison of 500GB PowerBay, 97453

23 specifications	A Verbatim 500GB PowerBayView product	B Verbatim 97453 external hard drive Model 97453 View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Pink
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Online Backup
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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