Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom Network Storage Center 2TB vs Freecom XS 500GB

19specifications compared
8differ
11identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Network Storage Center 2TB:2 TB
- XS 500GB:500 GB
Product colour
- Network Storage Center 2TB:Black, Silver
- XS 500GB:Black
Width
- Network Storage Center 2TB:148 mm
- XS 500GB:182 mm
Depth
- Network Storage Center 2TB:155 mm
- XS 500GB:114 mm
Height
- Network Storage Center 2TB:43 mm
- XS 500GB:31 mm
Weight
- Network Storage Center 2TB:1.4 kg
- XS 500GB:860 g

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Comparison of Network Storage Center 2TB, XS 500GB
31 specifications	A Freecom Network Storage Center 2TB View product	B Freecom XS 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
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	Black, Silver	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	148 mm	182 mm
DepthDiffers	155 mm	114 mm
HeightDiffers	43 mm	31 mm
WeightDiffers	1.4 kg	860 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Other features2 differ
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel / AMD 900MHz, Power PC, Power Book G3 / G4 / G5, Intel Mac	Pentium-III / AMD Duron 900MHz, Power PC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS X v. 10.4	Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS X 10.4
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x RJ-45
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	SMB, FTP, TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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