Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Hypertec 80GB SATA HDD vs Hypertec FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 80GB SATA HDD:80 GB
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:3 TB
HDD speed
- 80GB SATA HDD:5400 RPM
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:7200 RPM
HDD size
- 80GB SATA HDD:2.5"
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:3.5"
Certification
- 80GB SATA HDD:FCC Class B/ RoHS
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:FCC, CE, RoHS
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 80GB SATA HDD:-30 - 85 °C
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 80GB SATA HDD:5 - 90%
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:10 - 90%
Weight
- 80GB SATA HDD:196 g
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:1.71 kg
Mac compatibility
- 80GB SATA HDD:No
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB:Yes

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Comparison of 80GB SATA HDD, FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB
42 specifications	A Hypertec 80GB SATA HDD View product	B Hypertec FireStorm V2, 2 x 1.5TB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	80 GB	3 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	11 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B/ RoHS	FCC, CE, RoHS
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 85 °C	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for one	300 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	76 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	29 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	196 g	1.71 kg
Other features3 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	32 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	67 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	2 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	179 x 254 x 127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	5V DC, 500mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	480Mb/s, 3.0Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Vista, XP, 2000	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X Linux
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 Mbit/s
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium II 350MHz/iMac, Apple G3/G4/G5
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 75 x 124 mm
Drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EMC Retrospect Express Backup & Disaster Recovery

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