Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom XS 2TB vs Freecom XXS 640GB

22specifications compared
10differ
12identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- XS 2TB:2 TB
- XXS 640GB:640 GB
HDD size
- XS 2TB:3.5"
- XXS 640GB:2.5"
Ethernet LAN
- XS 2TB:Yes
- XXS 640GB:No
Width
- XS 2TB:182 mm
- XXS 640GB:109.8 mm
Depth
- XS 2TB:114 mm
- XXS 640GB:79.5 mm
Height
- XS 2TB:31 mm
- XXS 640GB:13.5 mm
Weight
- XS 2TB:860 g
- XXS 640GB:155 g
USB cable
- XS 2TB:USB
- XXS 640GB:Yes

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Comparison of XS 2TB, XXS 640GB
34 specifications	A Freecom XS 2TB View product	B Freecom XXS 640GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	640 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	182 mm	109.8 mm
DepthDiffers	114 mm	79.5 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	13.5 mm
WeightDiffers	860 g	155 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium-III / AMD Duron 900MHz, Power PC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac	Pentium III, 900MHz/PowerPC G3/G4/G5
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB cableDiffers	USB	Yes
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS X 10.4	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3
Power requirementsKnown for one	12 V / 2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source

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