Freecom 500GB ToughDrive Leather vs Verbatim 500GB USB

Comparison of 500GB ToughDrive Leather, 500GB USB

29 specifications	A Freecom 500GB ToughDrive LeatherView product	B Verbatim 500GB USBView product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	—Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	300 G	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	80 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	140 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	19 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	175 g	147 g
Other features1 differ
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Leather	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium III/AMD Duron 900/PowerPC G3/G4/G5	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3+	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9x, Mac OS X 10.1
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 1.1/2.0
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	86 x 137 x 16 mm
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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