Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

iStorage diskAshur 2 vs iStorage diskAshur SSD

18specifications compared
9differ
9identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

SSD capacity
- diskAshur 2:128 GB
- diskAshur SSD:750 GB
USB connector
- diskAshur 2:USB Type-A
- diskAshur SSD:USB
Security algorithms
- diskAshur 2:256-bit AES-XTS
- diskAshur SSD:256-bit AES, FIPS 197
Width
- diskAshur 2:84 mm
- diskAshur SSD:84.5 mm
Height
- diskAshur 2:124 mm
- diskAshur SSD:120 mm
Weight
- diskAshur 2:180 g
- diskAshur SSD:200 g

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Comparison of diskAshur 2, diskAshur SSD
42 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur 2 View product	B iStorage diskAshur SSD View product
Solid state drive1 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	128 GB	750 GB
SSD form factorKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	362 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write speedKnown for one	358 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Protection featuresDiffers	Dust resistant, Water resistant	Shock resistant
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesDiffers	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE	RoHS
CertificationDiffers	FIPS PUB 197	FIPS PUB 197 Validato, FCC CE, WEEE
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic, Rubber
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000000 h
Security1 differ
Hardware encryption	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
PIN-secured accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lock-out functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES-XTS	256-bit AES, FIPS 197
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	84 mm	84.5 mm
Depth	19 mm	19 mm
HeightDiffers	124 mm	120 mm
WeightDiffers	180 g	200 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Keypad integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one	5A992c	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717098	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.17 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 G

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