Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 1.5TB Desktop HDD vs Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:1.5 TB
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:1 TB
Width
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:120.6 mm
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:162 mm
Depth
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:198.6 mm
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:200 mm
Height
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:31 mm
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:156 mm
Weight
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:976 g
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:3.02 kg
Minimum RAM
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:256 MB
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:128 MB
Minimum processor
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:Pentium II
Power requirements
- 1.5TB Desktop HDD:100 - 240 V
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB:AC 100 - 264V

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Comparison of 1.5TB Desktop HDD, MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB
27 specifications	A Iomega 1.5TB Desktop HDD View product	B Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive 1TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	1 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120.6 mm	162 mm
DepthDiffers	198.6 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	156 mm
WeightDiffers	976 g	3.02 kg
Other features5 differ
Interface typeKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo	Pentium II
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240 V	AC 100 - 264V
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	3
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/2000/Vista Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP Home /XP Professional/XP Professional x64/ Vista Mac OS X 10.3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0

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