Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

Kingston Technology XS1000 Red vs Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Kingston Technology XS1000 Red has 50 MB/s more read speed than the Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology (1050 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Kingston Technology XS1000 Red has 12.2 mm more width than the Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology (32.6 mm vs 20.4 mm). The Kingston Technology XS1000 Red has 57 mm more depth than the Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology (69.5 mm vs 12.5 mm). Only the Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology has Thunderbolt technology. Product colour: Red on the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red, Grey on the Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology.

Read speed
- XS1000 Red:1050 MB/s
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:1000 MB/s
Thunderbolt technology
- XS1000 Red:No
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:Yes
Product colour
- XS1000 Red:Red
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:Grey
Housing material
- XS1000 Red:Metal, Plastic
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:Silicone
Width
- XS1000 Red:32.6 mm
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:20.4 mm
Depth
- XS1000 Red:69.5 mm
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:12.5 mm
Height
- XS1000 Red:13.5 mm
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:70 mm
Weight
- XS1000 Red:44.8 g
- STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology:24 g

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Comparison of XS1000 Red, STMX2000400
34 specifications	A Kingston Technology XS1000 Red View product	B Seagate STMX2000400 Thunderbolt technology Model STMX2000400 View product
Solid state drive1 differ
Read speedDiffers	1050 MB/s	1000 MB/s
NVMeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Thunderbolt technologyDiffers	No	Yes
Features5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Grey
Housing materialDiffers	Metal, Plastic	Silicone
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Android, iOS 13, iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13, iOS 14, iPadOS 14, iOS 14.5, iPadOS 17.1.1, iOS 15, iPadOS 17.4, iOS 16, iPadOS 17.5	Android, iOS, iPadOS
Country of originKnown for one	China, Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 85 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	32.6 mm	20.4 mm
DepthDiffers	69.5 mm	12.5 mm
HeightDiffers	13.5 mm	70 mm
WeightDiffers	44.8 g	24 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	82.5 mm	80 mm
Package depthDiffers	24.1 mm	138 mm
Package heightDiffers	123.2 mm	17 mm
Package weightDiffers	63.27 g	40 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C to USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	139.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	222.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	184.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	1.12 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	15 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP54
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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