Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom ToughDrive Leather vs Iomega 250GB Portable HDD

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- ToughDrive Leather:640 GB
- 250GB Portable HDD:250 GB
Weight
- ToughDrive Leather:175 g
- 250GB Portable HDD:225 g
Minimum RAM
- ToughDrive Leather:256 MB
- 250GB Portable HDD:128 MB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ToughDrive Leather:140 x 80 x 19 mm
- 250GB Portable HDD:88.9 x 15.8 x 142.8 mm

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Comparison of ToughDrive Leather, 250GB Portable HDD
30 specifications	A Freecom ToughDrive Leather View product	B Iomega 250GB Portable HDD View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	250 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known 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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	175 g	225 g
Other features4 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Leather	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium III/AMD Duron 900/PowerPC G3/G4/G5	G3, C2D
Non-operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	300 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3+	Win 2000/XP/Vista Mac X 10.1 - 10.6
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	140 x 80 x 19 mm	88.9 x 15.8 x 142.8 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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