Hypertec FireStorm V2, 1TB vs Verbatim 160GB FireWire/USB

Comparison of FireStorm V2, 1TB, 160GB FireWire/USB

23 specifications	A Hypertec FireStorm V2, 1TBView product	B Verbatim 160GB FireWire/USBView product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	8.5 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	—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
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	—Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA cableKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	6-pin FireWire & USB 1.1/2.0
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9x, Mac OS X 10.1
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	86 x 137 x 16 mm
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	164 g

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.