Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom XXS 250GB vs Iomega 1TB MiniMax Hard Drive FireWire 400/USB 2.0

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- XXS 250GB:250 GB
- 1TB MiniMax Hard Drive FireWire 400/USB 2.0:1 TB
Weight
- XXS 250GB:155 g
- 1TB MiniMax Hard Drive FireWire 400/USB 2.0:1.05 kg

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Comparison of XXS 250GB, 1TB MiniMax Hard Drive FireWire 400/USB 2.0
29 specifications	A Freecom XXS 250GB View product	B Iomega 1TB MiniMax Hard Drive FireWire 400/USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	155 g	1.05 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.6 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
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	Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900 MHz, PowerPC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4, Intel Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS X v10.3	Mac OS 9.2 Mac OS X 10.1.5 + Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	109.8 x 79.5 x 13.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x USB 3x FireWire (1394a)

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