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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo HD-PC500U2 external hard drive vs Iomega eGo 1.5TB external hard drive USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Red

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 6identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 1.5 TB
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Red
  • Width
    • 77 mm
    • 93.2 mm
  • Depth
    • 114 mm
    • 130.8 mm
  • Height
    • 14 mm
    • 27.9 mm
  • Weight
    • 165 g
    • 292.5 g

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37 specifications
A

Buffalo

HD-PC500U2 external hard drive

Model HD-PC500U2

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B

Iomega

eGo 1.5TB external hard drive USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Red

Model 1.5TB

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Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1.5 TB
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one8 MB
InterfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers77 mm93.2 mm
DepthDiffers114 mm130.8 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm27.9 mm
WeightDiffers165 g292.5 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYes
Package weightKnown for one472.5 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717050
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Data transfer rateKnown for one5 Gbit/s
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB 2.0/USB 3.0
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one117 x 154.9 x 55.1 mm
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1
USB requiredYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7 32bit/64bit Windows Vista 32bit/64bit Windows XP Mac 10.4+Windows XP (32-bit) Windows Vista (32-bit) Windows 7 (32-bit) Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one130.8 x 93.2 x 27.9 mm (5.15 x 3.67 x 1.1")
Weight (imperial)Known for one0.295 kg (0.65 lbs)
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one117.1 x 55.1 x 154.9 mm (4.61 x 2.17 x 6.1")
Package weight (imperial)Known for one0.476 kg (1.05 lbs)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 80 °C

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