Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

iStorage diskAshur3 SSD vs Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen

18specifications compared
15differ
3identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 1 TB more SSD capacity than the iStorage diskAshur3 SSD (2 TB vs 1 TB). The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 1,552 MB/s more read speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 SSD (2000 MB/s vs 448 MB/s). The Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen has 1,556 MB/s more write speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 SSD (2000 MB/s vs 444 MB/s). USB connector: USB Type-A / USB Type-C on the iStorage diskAshur3 SSD, USB Type-C on the Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen. USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the iStorage diskAshur3 SSD, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on the Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen.

SSD capacity
- diskAshur3 SSD:1 TB
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:2 TB
Read speed
- diskAshur3 SSD:448 MB/s
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:2000 MB/s
Write speed
- diskAshur3 SSD:444 MB/s
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:2000 MB/s
USB connector
- diskAshur3 SSD:USB Type-A / USB Type-C
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:USB Type-C
USB version
- diskAshur3 SSD:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Windows operating systems supported
- diskAshur3 SSD:Yes
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:Windows 10, Windows 11
Mobile operating systems supported
- diskAshur3 SSD:Android
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:Android, iOS
Operating temperature (T-T)
- diskAshur3 SSD:0 - 40 °C
- PSSD USB 3.2 Gen:0 - 70 °C

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Comparison of diskAshur3 SSD, GP30-2TB
55 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur3 SSD View product	B Predator PSSD USB 3.2 Gen Model GP30-2TB View product
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
SSD form factorKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers	448 MB/s	2000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	444 MB/s	2000 MB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A / USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	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
Features3 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for one	Dust resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Android	Android, iOS
Compliance certificatesDiffers	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE	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
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	83 mm	61.2 mm
DepthDiffers	20.8 mm	71.8 mm
HeightDiffers	131 mm	11.5 mm
WeightDiffers	214 g	66.5 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package type	Box	Box
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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
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
Warranty periodDiffers	3 year(s)	5 year(s)
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
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)

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