Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Mg 750GB vs Seagate Flex Kit Silver 500GB

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Mg 750GB:750 GB
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:500 GB
HDD size
- Mg 750GB:2.5"
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:3.5"
Width
- Mg 750GB:81 mm
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:83 mm
Depth
- Mg 750GB:120 mm
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:14 mm
Height
- Mg 750GB:15 mm
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:111 mm
Weight
- Mg 750GB:200 g
- Flex Kit Silver 500GB:150 g

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Comparison of Mg 750GB, Flex Kit Silver 500GB
33 specifications	A Freecom Mg 750GB View product	B Seagate Flex Kit Silver 500GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
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 800	Yes	Yes
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	81 mm	83 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	14 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	150 g
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
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
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	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
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Mac OS X v10.4	Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4.9 +
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 x 14.5 x 111.5 mm (3.19 x 0.57 x 4.39")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.15 kg (0.33 lbs)
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 g

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