Freecom ToughDrive 80GB vs Hypertec FireStorm V2, 160GB

Comparison of ToughDrive 80GB, FireStorm V2, 160GB

30 specifications	A Freecom ToughDrive 80GBView product	B Hypertec FireStorm V2, 160GBView product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	80 GB	160 GB
InterfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Operating shockKnown for one	300 G	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	175 g	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Access timeKnown for one	12 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one	7.14 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
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	256 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	PIII 900MHz	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	2 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS X v10.3, Windows 2000/XP/Vista	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	140 x 80 x 19 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.