Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium vs Freecom 320GB ToughDrive Leather

11specifications compared
6differ
5identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium:1 TB
- 320GB ToughDrive Leather:320 GB
HDD speed
- 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium:7200 RPM
- 320GB ToughDrive Leather:5400 RPM
HDD size
- 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium:3.5"
- 320GB ToughDrive Leather:2.5"
Product colour
- 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium:Silver
- 320GB ToughDrive Leather:Brown
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium:110 x 200 x 40 mm
- 320GB ToughDrive Leather:80 x 140 x 19 mm

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Comparison of 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium, 320GB ToughDrive Leather
34 specifications	A Freecom 1TB USB 2.0 Aluminium View product	B Freecom 320GB ToughDrive Leather View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	320 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 ms
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Brown
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit WEP
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 g
Other features2 differ
Average latencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.14 ms
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Leather
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium III/ AMD Duron 900MHz
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 G
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista Mac OS X v10.3	Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ MacOS X v10.3+ OS X v 10.5 Leopard
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	110 x 200 x 40 mm	80 x 140 x 19 mm

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