Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Classic SL Hard Drive 160 GB Silver vs Seagate External 40GB Hard Drive

10specifications compared
3differ
7identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Classic SL Hard Drive 160 GB Silver:160 GB
- External 40GB Hard Drive:40 GB
Bus powered
- Classic SL Hard Drive 160 GB Silver:No
- External 40GB Hard Drive:USB

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Comparison of Classic SL Hard Drive 160 GB Silver, External 40GB Hard Drive
23 specifications	A Freecom Classic SL Hard Drive 160 GB Silver View product	B Seagate External 40GB Hard Drive View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	40 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	750 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Freecom Software Media Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Average latencyKnown for one	4.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	PC & Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	PC: Pentium-II 233MHz or higher, 64MB RAM, CD-ROM drive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Voltage Adapter 200~240VAC, (included)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	0.8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP MAC OS X or higher	Microsoft Windows XP, Me, 2000 Pro, 98SE Mac OS 9.x, 10.2.8
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	215 x 115 x 30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O ports	USB	USB
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s

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