Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue vs Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 950 MB/s more read speed than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (2000 MB/s vs 1050 MB/s). The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 1,000 MB/s more write speed than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (2000 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 20.7 mm more width than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (61.2 mm vs 40.5 mm). SSD capacity: 500 GB on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, 4 TB on the Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen. USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on the Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen.

SSD capacity
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:500 GB
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:4 TB
Read speed
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:1050 MB/s
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:2000 MB/s
Write speed
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:1000 MB/s
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:2000 MB/s
USB version
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Product colour
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:Black
Mobile operating systems supported
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Android 13.0, Android 14.0
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:Android, iOS
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:5 - 40 °C
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:0 - 70 °C
Width
- SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:40.5 mm
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:61.2 mm

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Comparison of SC740, GP30-4TB
44 specifications	A ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue Model SC740 View product	B Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen Model GP30-4TB View product
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	500 GB	4 TB
Read speedDiffers	1050 MB/s	2000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	1000 MB/s	2000 MB/s
NVMeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Android 13.0, Android 14.0	Android, iOS
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, CB, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, RCM, RoHS, VCCI
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, FCC, CE, CB, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, RCM
Protection featuresKnown for one	Drop resistant, Impact resistant, Shock resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Linux Kernel 6.2, Linux Kernel 6.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	40.5 mm	61.2 mm
DepthDiffers	121.8 mm	71.8 mm
HeightDiffers	22.3 mm	11.5 mm
WeightDiffers	40 g	66.5 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177 g
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	468 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	383 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.6 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.8 cm
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.9 cm
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.74 kg
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 pc(s)
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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