Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB vs Freecom FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire

23specifications compared
14differ
9identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:60 GB
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:500 GB
Storage drive average seek time
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:13 ms
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:8.15 ms
Storage drive buffer size
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:2 MB
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:8 MB
Product colour
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:Black
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:Aluminium
Bus powered
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:USB
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:No
Width
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:72 mm
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:144 mm
Depth
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:128 mm
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:175 mm
Height
- Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB:12 mm
- FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire:44 mm

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Comparison of Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB, FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire
33 specifications	A Freecom Classic Mobile 2.5" Hard Drive 60GB View product	B Freecom FHD-3 500GB USB 2.0 & FireWire View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	60 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	13 ms	8.15 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Aluminium
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 55 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	72 mm	144 mm
DepthDiffers	128 mm	175 mm
HeightDiffers	12 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	350 g	950 g
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Freecom Personal Media Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Products per palletDiffers	240 pc(s)	108 pc(s)
Other features4 differ
Average latencyDiffers	4.2 ms	4.17 ms
CompatibilityKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	50000 h	50000 h
Minimum RAM	64 MB	64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium II 233MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	150 x 210 x 100 mm	225 x 310 x 140 mm
Track to track seek timeDiffers	3 ms	0.8 ms
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 x 175 x 44 mm

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