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 Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 8identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue has 372 GB more SSD capacity than the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 (500 GB vs 128 GB). The ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue has 50 MB/s more read speed than the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1050 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 has 4.6 mm more width than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (45.1 mm vs 40.5 mm). Product colour: Black, Blue on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, White, Blue on the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 11 on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 11 on the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2.

  • SSD capacity
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:500 GB
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:128 GB
  • Read speed
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:1050 MB/s
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:1000 MB/s
  • Product colour
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Black, Blue
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:White, Blue
  • Width
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:40.5 mm
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:45.1 mm
  • Depth
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:121.8 mm
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:96.1 mm
  • Height
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:22.3 mm
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:10 mm
  • Package type
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Box
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:Hanging box

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29 specifications
Solid state drive2 differ
SSD capacityDiffers500 GB128 GB
NVMeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers1050 MB/s1000 MB/s
Write speed1000 MB/s1000 MB/s
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueWhite, Blue
Protection featuresDiffersDrop resistant, Impact resistant, Shock resistantFireproof
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Son
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneLinux Kernel 6.2, Linux Kernel 6.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 13.0, Android 14.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolycarbonate (PC)
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionNoNo
Password protectionNoNo
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers40.5 mm45.1 mm
DepthDiffers121.8 mm96.1 mm
HeightDiffers22.3 mm10 mm
WeightKnown for one40 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package typeDiffersBoxHanging box
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
Detachable protection coverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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