Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB vs Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:250 GB
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:500 GB
Storage drive buffer size
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:2 MB
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:8 MB
Width
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:200 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:80 mm
Depth
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:115 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:199 mm
Height
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:40 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:125 mm
Weight
- Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB:750 g
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2.13 kg

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Comparison of Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB, StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB
33 specifications	A Freecom Hard Drive 3.5" 250GB View product	B Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
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	80 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	199 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	125 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	2.13 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Software Media Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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 processorKnown for one	Pentium-III 700MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	CD-ROM	10/100 Mbps network Ethernet CD / DVD UPnP digital media adapter
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 +	PC: Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP; Mac: Mac OS X 10.2.7; Linux: Redhat 9, Mandrake 10, Debian 3.0, Gentoo, FedoraCore 3.0
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet 1000/100/10 Mbps
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 x 130 x 270 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x USB 2.0
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050

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