Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive vs Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive
Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive: 3 of 8 decision facts sourced. Missing: Sequential read, Sequential write, Endurance (TBW), DRAM cache, Warranty.

Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive: 3 of 8 decision facts sourced. Missing: Sequential read, Sequential write, Endurance (TBW), DRAM cache, Warranty.

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard DriveSeagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive
Price todayPrice not yet checkedPrice not yet checked
Capacity5TB seagate.com5TB seagate.com
InterfaceUSB 3.0 seagate.comUSB 3.0 seagate.com
Starting MSRP$62.49 bestbuy.com$99.99 bestbuy.com

Not yet sourced — Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive: Sequential read, Sequential write, Endurance (TBW), DRAM cache, Warranty. Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive: Sequential read, Sequential write, Endurance (TBW), DRAM cache, Warranty. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive if

Skip both if

  • Neither publishes sequential read, sequential write, endurance, DRAM cache or warranty yet.

Verdict: On the figures both makers publish, the Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive leads with lower starting price ($62.49 vs $99.99). Neither publishes sequential read, sequential write, endurance, DRAM cache or warranty yet.

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive lists at $119.99 while Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive lists at $149.99 — Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive undercuts Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive by $30 (25%).

Provisional pick: Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive — not enough sourced decision facts for Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive and Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard DriveSeagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive
Capacity5TB5TB
InterfaceUSB 3.0USB 3.0
Starting MSRP$62.49$99.99
External Hard Drive TypePortable—
Internal Or ExternalExternal—
Power SourceUSB port—

Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive

What works

  • Low power consumption (USB 2.0 powered)

Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive

What doesn't

  • Trails the Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive on starting MSRP — $99.99 vs $62.49

Bottom line

Provisional pick: Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive — not enough sourced decision facts for Seagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB External Hard Drive and Seagate Backup Plus 2TB External Hard Drive.

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