Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

ADATA SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black vs ADATA SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 6identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:1 TB
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:512 GB
  • Read speed
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:550 MB/s
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:600 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:500 MB/s
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:600 MB/s
  • USB connector
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:USB Type-A
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:USB Type-C
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:0 - 60 °C
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:5 - 35 °C
  • Width
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:23.5 mm
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:36.8 mm
  • Depth
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:67.3 mm
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:9.7 mm
  • Height
    • SC610 1 TB USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:10.2 mm
    • SC730 512 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:23.8 mm

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Comparison of SC610, SC730
24 specifications
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Read speedDiffers550 MB/s600 MB/s
Write speedDiffers500 MB/s600 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-C
USB version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Wi-FiNoNo
Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows VistaWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, EAC, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, RoHS, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 V5 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers23.5 mm36.8 mm
DepthDiffers67.3 mm9.7 mm
HeightDiffers10.2 mm23.8 mm
WeightDiffers13 g7.8 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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