Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0 vs Freecom ToughDrive Custom 160GB

Add a product
  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:1 TB
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:160 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:7200 RPM
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:3.5"
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:2.5"
  • Product colour
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:Silver
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:5 - 60 °C
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:10 - 35 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:-20 - 80 °C
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:-20 - 70 °C
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0:200 x 110 x 40 mm
    • ToughDrive Custom 160GB:140 x 80 x 19 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of Hard Drive 1TB USB 2.0, ToughDrive Custom 160GB
29 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB160 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one9 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 60 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 80 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 g
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 Mbit/s
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium III
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 G
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000 / XP / Vista MAC: PowerPC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs200 x 110 x 40 mm140 x 80 x 19 mm
Average latencyKnown for one4.2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one0.8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More external hard drive comparisons

All external hard drive comparisons