Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Mg 750GB vs Samsung 160GB S2 Portable

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Mg 750GB:750 GB
- 160GB S2 Portable:160 GB
Product colour
- Mg 750GB:Silver
- 160GB S2 Portable:Black
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Mg 750GB:10 - 35 °C
- 160GB S2 Portable:5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Mg 750GB:-20 - 70 °C
- 160GB S2 Portable:-20 - 65 °C
Width
- Mg 750GB:81 mm
- 160GB S2 Portable:82 mm
Depth
- Mg 750GB:120 mm
- 160GB S2 Portable:111 mm
Height
- Mg 750GB:15 mm
- 160GB S2 Portable:17.5 mm
Weight
- Mg 750GB:200 g
- 160GB S2 Portable:154 g

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Comparison of Mg 750GB, 160GB S2 Portable
32 specifications	A Freecom Mg 750GB View product	B Samsung 160GB S2 Portable View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	160 GB
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	81 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	17.5 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	154 g
Other features1 differ
MaterialKnown for one	Magnesium	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	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	PowerPC G4/G5, Intel Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Mac OS X v10.4	Windows 2000 Pro/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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