Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Mobile Drive USB 160GB vs Freecom ToughDrive Pro 160GB

19specifications compared
4differ
15identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drive average seek time
- Mobile Drive USB 160GB:13 ms
- ToughDrive Pro 160GB:12 ms
Weight
- Mobile Drive USB 160GB:300 g
- ToughDrive Pro 160GB:175 g
Average latency
- Mobile Drive USB 160GB:4.2 ms
- ToughDrive Pro 160GB:7.14 ms
Track to track seek time
- Mobile Drive USB 160GB:3 ms
- ToughDrive Pro 160GB:2 ms

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Comparison of Mobile Drive USB 160GB, ToughDrive Pro 160GB
32 specifications	A Freecom Mobile Drive USB 160GB View product	B Freecom ToughDrive Pro 160GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	160 GB	160 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	13 ms	12 ms
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 60 °C	5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 80 °C	-20 - 80 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	83 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	132 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	18 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	300 g	175 g
Other features2 differ
Average latencyDiffers	4.2 ms	7.14 ms
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	50000 h	50000 h
Minimum RAM	64 MB	64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	700 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeDiffers	3 ms	2 ms
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Windows XP Mac OS X v.10.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 G
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 x 80 x 19 mm
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey

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