Thermaltake A500 vs Urban SD1 Case Comparison

The main differences between Thermaltake A500 and Thermaltake Urban SD1 are in External 5.25" Drive Bays, External 3.5" Drive Bays, Internal 2.5" Drive Bays and Internal 3.5" Drive Bays.

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Thermaltake A500	Thermaltake Urban SD1
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Brand Thermaltake	Brand Thermaltake
Model CA-1L3-00M9WN-00	Model CA-1A9-00S1NN-00
Release Date 📅 October 2018	Release Date 📅 October 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★☆ (5 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (8 reviews) Add a product review
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► Graphics Cards ► Power Supplies ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► Graphics Cards ► Power Supplies ► CPU Coolers ►
Type ATX Mid Tower	Type MicroATX Mini Tower
Color Silver/Black	Color Black
Includes Power Supply No	Includes Power Supply No
External 5.25" Drive Bays 0	External 5.25" Drive Bays 2
External 3.5" Drive Bays 0	External 3.5" Drive Bays 1
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays 1	Internal 2.5" Drive Bays 2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays 6	Internal 3.5" Drive Bays 2
Motherboard Compatibility ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX	Motherboard Compatibility Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Front Panel I/O USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C	Front Panel I/O USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Dimensions 560 mm x 236 mm x 510 mm	Dimensions 238 mm x 281 mm x 454 mm
Volume 67 L	Volume 30 L
Max VGA length allowance 295 mm	Max VGA length allowance 350 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage) 420 mm	Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage) -
Expansion Slots 8	Expansion Slots 4
Back Connect Support No	Back Connect Support No
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Thermaltake A500:

Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
+4 internal 3.5" bays
+4 Expansion slots
Supports the following motherboard formats: ATX
Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
Much more space available (+55% total case volume)