Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

CoreParts 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm vs CoreParts MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD speed
- 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm:5400 RPM
- MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive:7200 RPM
HDD size
- 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm:2.5"
- MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive:3.5"
Bus powered
- 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm:USB
- MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive:No
Internal
- 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm:No
- MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive:Yes

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Comparison of 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm, MS500E3.5USB-PATA
24 specifications	A CoreParts 500GB 8MB USB 2.0 2,5" 5400rpm View product	B CoreParts MS500E3.5USB-PATA external hard drive Model MS500E3.5USB-PATA View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATAKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	81.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	131.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	14.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC 5V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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