Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0 vs Freecom XXS 160GB

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:1.5 TB
- XXS 160GB:160 GB
HDD size
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:3.5"
- XXS 160GB:2.5"
Product colour
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:Silver
- XXS 160GB:Black
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:-20 - 80 °C
- XXS 160GB:-20 - 70 °C
Weight
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:1.2 kg
- XXS 160GB:155 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0:200 x 115 x 40 mm
- XXS 160GB:109.8 x 79.5 x 13.5 mm

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Comparison of Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0, XXS 160GB
30 specifications	A Freecom Hard Drive 1.5TB USB 2.0 View product	B Freecom XXS 160GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	160 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 80 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	155 g
Other features3 differ
Average latencyKnown for one	4.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	50000 h	50000 h
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium-III / AMD Duron 900MHz, PowerPC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac	Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900 MHz, PowerPC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	0.8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X v10	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	200 x 115 x 40 mm	109.8 x 79.5 x 13.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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