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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom DataTank 800GB vs Iomega 500GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0 Value Series Desktop Hard Drive

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 5identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 800 GB
    • 500 GB
  • Weight
    • 2.9 kg
    • 1.26 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 200 x 96 x 124 mm
    • 121 x 222 x 34.9 mm

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25 specifications
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Freecom

DataTank 800GBView product
B

Iomega

500GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0 Value Series Desktop Hard DriveView product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers800 GB500 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB
USB versionKnown for one2.0
FireWire 400Known for oneYes
FireWire 800Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Silver
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for oneUSB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 80 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg1.26 kg
WidthKnown for one121 mm
DepthKnown for one222 mm
HeightKnown for one34.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Freecom Backup Software (Windows/Multilingual) - Acronis True Image Software (Windows/English)
Other features2 differ
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one-Pentium-III/AMD 700MHz 256MB, CD-ROM drive, -USB 2.0 port(USB 1.1)/ FireWire 800 (9 pin)/FireWire 400 (6 pin) port
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/Mac OS X 10.1- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / Vista - Mac G3 +, Mac OS X 10.1 +, Safari 1.0 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs200 x 96 x 124 mm121 x 222 x 34.9 mm
HDD transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1

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