Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive vs Hypertec FireStorm V2, 500GB

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:250 GB
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:500 GB
HDD speed
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:5400 RPM
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:7200 RPM
HDD size
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:2.5"
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:3.5"
Storage drive average seek time
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:13 ms
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:8.5 ms
Product colour
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:Black
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:Silver
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:10 - 35 °C
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:-20 - 80 °C
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:-20 - 70 °C
Weight
- Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive:200 g
- FireStorm V2, 500GB:1.15 kg

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Comparison of 30067, FireStorm V2, 500GB
40 specifications	A Freecom Mobile Drive 30067 external hard drive Model 30067 View product	B Hypertec FireStorm V2, 500GB View product
Hard drive4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	13 ms	8.5 ms
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, RoHS
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 80 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	200 g	1.15 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EMC Retrospect Express Backup & Disaster Recovery
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	32 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	900MHz	Intel Pentium II 350MHz/iMac, Apple G3/G4/G5
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbits/s, 2400 Mbits/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 2000 / XP / Vista - Mac OS X v.10.3 +	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista Mac OS 9.x Mac OS X Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	139 x 83 x 20 mm	223 x 33 x 117 mm
eSATA cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Average latencyKnown for one	4.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	3 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source

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