Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB vs Freecom ToughDrive 500GB

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB:250 GB
- ToughDrive 500GB:500 GB
Width
- Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB:115 mm
- ToughDrive 500GB:140 mm
Depth
- Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB:76 mm
- ToughDrive 500GB:80 mm
Height
- Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB:12 mm
- ToughDrive 500GB:19 mm
Weight
- Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB:140 g
- ToughDrive 500GB:175 g

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Comparison of Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB, ToughDrive 500GB
26 specifications	A Freecom Mobile Drive Classic II 250GB View product	B Freecom ToughDrive 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	115 mm	140 mm
DepthDiffers	76 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	12 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	140 g	175 g
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/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	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	AMD, 1.6GHz / PowerPC G5/Intel Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP SP2/ Vista, Mac OS X v. 10.4.8	Unknown — not stated by the source

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