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1 TB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s vs 1 TB 3.5"

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1 TB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s
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1 TB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s
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1 TB 3.5"
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Choose the 1 TB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s if
  • Lighter in the hand (190 vs 615 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick the1 TB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s1 win
−425 gLighter in the hand190 vs 615 g
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Why pick the1 TB 3.5"0 wins
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Battery & charging1 difference
Operating voltage
5 V
5 / 12 V
Design4 differences
Weight
190 g
615 g
Depth
100.5 mm
147 mm
Height
15 mm
26.1 mm
Width
70.1 mm
101.8 mm
General4 differences
Capacity
1 TB
1 TB
HDD capacity
1 TB
1 TB
HDD size
2.5"
3.5"
HDD speed
7200 RPM
5900 RPM
Manufacturer Sku
ST1000NX0353-40PK
ST31000424CS
Quantity per pack
40 pc(s)
1 pc(s)
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