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iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black vs Kingston Technology Dual Portable

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 1identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Kingston Technology Dual Portable has 602 MB/s more read speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black (1050 MB/s vs 448 MB/s). The Kingston Technology Dual Portable has 506 MB/s more write speed than the iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black (950 MB/s vs 444 MB/s). The iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black has 109.9 mm more width than the Kingston Technology Dual Portable (131 mm vs 21.1 mm). SSD capacity: 1 TB on the iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black, 512 GB on the Kingston Technology Dual Portable. USB connector: USB Type-C on the iStorage diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black, USB Type-A / USB Type-C on the Kingston Technology Dual Portable.

  • SSD capacity
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:1 TB
    • Dual Portable:512 GB
  • Read speed
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:448 MB/s
    • Dual Portable:1050 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:444 MB/s
    • Dual Portable:950 MB/s
  • USB connector
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:USB Type-C
    • Dual Portable:USB Type-A / USB Type-C
  • USB version
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • Dual Portable:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
  • Product colour
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:Black
    • Dual Portable:Black, Red
  • Width
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:131 mm
    • Dual Portable:21.1 mm
  • Depth
    • diskAshur3 Hardware Encrypted SSD by -Black:83 mm
    • Dual Portable:71.8 mm

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Kingston Technology

Dual PortableView product
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D NAND
Read speedDiffers448 MB/s1050 MB/s
Write speedDiffers444 MB/s950 MB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A / USB Type-C
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroidAndroid, iOS 13, iOS 13.4, iOS 14, iOS 14.3, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16, iOS 17, iOS 18, iPadOS 13, iPadOS 14, iPadOS 17.1.1, iPadOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.5, iPadOS 18.3
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan
Protection featuresKnown for oneTamper resistant, Wear resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneTrade Agreements Act (TAA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers131 mm21.1 mm
DepthDiffers83 mm71.8 mm
HeightDiffers20.8 mm8.6 mm
WeightDiffers257 g13 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.5 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source141 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.95 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source174 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source416.6 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source119.4 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.18 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 pc(s)
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PIN-secured accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES-CBC, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-XTS, FIPS 140-3, FIPS 197Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Keypad integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keypad number of keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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