Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB vs Iomega REV Loader 280

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:160 GB
- REV Loader 280:280 GB
Storage drive average seek time
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:9 ms
- REV Loader 280:12 ms
Width
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:200 mm
- REV Loader 280:234 mm
Depth
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:115 mm
- REV Loader 280:394 mm
Height
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:40 mm
- REV Loader 280:327 mm
Weight
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:750 g
- REV Loader 280:1.9 kg
Minimum processor
- Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB:Pentium-III 700MHz
- REV Loader 280:Pentium II - 333 MHz

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Comparison of Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB, REV Loader 280
31 specifications	A Freecom Hard Drive 3.5" 160GB View product	B Iomega REV Loader 280 View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	280 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	9 ms	12 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 80 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	234 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	394 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	327 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	1.9 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Software Media Suite	- Iomega REV System Software. - CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup OEM Edition r11.5 + Disaster Recovery Option (EFIGS, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese).
Other features2 differ
Average latencyKnown for one	4.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	0.48 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium-III 700MHz	Pentium II - 333 MHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	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 2000/XP Mac OS X v.10.1 +	Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition, Small Business Edition & Storage Server 2003), Windows XP Professional (SP 1 & 2), Windows 2000 (Professional, Server, Advanced Server - SP 3 & 4).
Compressed capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 GB
Disks included quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 MB/s

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