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HP 7M689AA external solid state drive vs Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black has 2,000 MB/s more read speed than the HP 7M689AA external solid state drive (4000 MB/s vs 2000 MB/s). The Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black has 1,900 MB/s more write speed than the HP 7M689AA external solid state drive (3700 MB/s vs 1800 MB/s). The Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black has 19 mm more width than the HP 7M689AA external solid state drive (90 mm vs 71 mm). SSD capacity: 512 GB on the HP 7M689AA external solid state drive, 1 TB on the Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black. USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on the HP 7M689AA external solid state drive, USB4 Gen 3x2 on the Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black.

  • SSD capacity
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:512 GB
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:1 TB
  • Read speed
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:2000 MB/s
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:4000 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:1800 MB/s
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:3700 MB/s
  • USB version
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:USB4 Gen 3x2
  • Product colour
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:Grey
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:0 - 40 °C
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:71 mm
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:90 mm
  • Depth
    • 7M689AA external solid state drive:8.6 mm
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:8.3 mm

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Comparison of 7M689AA, P7
29 specifications
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Read speedDiffers2000 MB/s4000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1800 MB/s3700 MB/s
NVMeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB versionDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2USB4 Gen 3x2
Thunderbolt technologyNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDrop resistant
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, UL, TÜV mark, CB, UKCA, BIS, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, UKCA, BIS
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1000000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating shockKnown for one100 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers71 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers8.6 mm8.3 mm
HeightDiffers52 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers40 g98 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Magician Software
Poweridentical
Power consumption (idle)Known for one0.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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