Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Hypertec FireStorm V2, 120GB vs Hypertec FireStorm V2, 1TB

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:120 GB
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:1 TB
HDD speed
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:5400 RPM
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:7200 RPM
HDD size
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:2.5"
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:3.5"
Storage drive average seek time
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:12 ms
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:8.5 ms
Storage drive buffer size
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:8 MB
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:16 MB
Bus powered
- FireStorm V2, 120GB:USB
- FireStorm V2, 1TB:No

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Comparison of FireStorm V2, 120GB, FireStorm V2, 1TB
35 specifications	A Hypertec FireStorm V2, 120GB View product	B Hypertec FireStorm V2, 1TB View product
Hard drive5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	120 GB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	12 ms	8.5 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	208 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	EMC Retrospect Express Backup & Disaster Recovery	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	30 Mbit/s	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
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium II 350MHz/iMac, Apple G3/G4/G5	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	145 x 76 x 12 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
eSATA cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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