Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom 1.5TB FireWire HDD vs Freecom 500GB ToughDrive Leather

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:1.5 TB
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:500 GB
HDD size
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:3.5"
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:2.5"
Maximum data transfer rate
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:400 Mbit/s
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:480 Mbit/s
Width
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:115 mm
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:80 mm
Depth
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:220 mm
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:140 mm
Height
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:40 mm
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:19 mm
Weight
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:1.2 kg
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:175 g
Material
- 1.5TB FireWire HDD:Aluminium
- 500GB ToughDrive Leather:Leather

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Comparison of 1.5TB FireWire HDD, 500GB ToughDrive Leather
27 specifications	A Freecom 1.5TB FireWire HDD View product	B Freecom 500GB ToughDrive Leather View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	400 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 G
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	115 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	220 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	175 g
Other features3 differ
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium	Leather
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium III / PowerBook G3/G4	Intel Pentium III/AMD Duron 900/PowerPC G3/G4/G5
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 G
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X 10.3 +	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3+
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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