Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive vs Iomega 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:1 TB
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:160 GB
HDD speed
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:7200 RPM
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:4200 RPM
Width
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:122 mm
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:74 mm
Depth
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:245 mm
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:126 mm
Height
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:78 mm
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:12 mm
Weight
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:2.28 kg
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:165 g
Minimum processor
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:Pentium II / G3
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:300 MHz (PC), G4 / G3 (Mac)
Minimum system requirements
- 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive:CD-ROM
- 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0:PS2 port

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Comparison of 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive, 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0
34 specifications	A Iomega 1.0TB UltraMax Desktop Hard Drive View product	B Iomega 160 GB Hi–Speed USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	4200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Ultra-ATA/133	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
RAID levelsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	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
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	122 mm	74 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	126 mm
HeightDiffers	78 mm	12 mm
WeightDiffers	2.28 kg	165 g
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	EMC Dantz Retrospect Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 1394a, IEEE 1394b, OHCI 1.1, USB 1.1, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II / G3	300 MHz (PC), G4 / G3 (Mac)
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	CD-ROM	PS2 port
Power requirementsKnown for one	+5V; +12V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP Mac OS X +	- Microsoft Windows Me/2000 Professional/XP Home/XP Professional. - Mac OS 8.6 + / Mac OS USB 1.3.3 +.
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 MB/s
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 MB
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208 x 66 x 177 mm
Sustained data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 MB/s
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	448 pc(s)

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