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1.5TB Expansion Portable vs 500GB eSATA

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1.5TB Expansion Portable
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1.5TB Expansion Portable
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500GB eSATA
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1.5TB Expansion Portable
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    500GB eSATA
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      At a glance

      Key differences

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      Side-by-side specifications

      Battery & charging1 difference
      Bus powered
      USB
      No
      Design1 difference
      Colors
      Black
      Silver
      General5 differences
      Fingerprint
      No
      No
      Capacity
      1.5 TB
      500 GB
      HDD capacity
      1.5 TB
      500 GB
      HDD size
      2.5"
      3.5"
      Manufacturer Sku
      STBX1500202
      ST3500601XS-RK
      Maximum data transfer rate
      5000 Mbit/s
      3000 Mbit/s
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