Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD vs Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0 (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0 has 5.4 mm more width than the Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD (126 mm vs 120.6 mm). The Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD has 124.6 mm more depth than the Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0 (198.6 mm vs 74 mm). HDD capacity: 1 TB on the Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD, 320 GB on the Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0. Minimum processor: Pentium II / PowerPC G3 on the Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD, 300MHz, Mac G3 on the Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0.

HDD capacity
- 1TB Desktop HDD:1 TB
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:320 GB
HDD speed
- 1TB Desktop HDD:7200 RPM
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:5400 RPM
Width
- 1TB Desktop HDD:120.6 mm
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:126 mm
Depth
- 1TB Desktop HDD:198.6 mm
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:74 mm
Height
- 1TB Desktop HDD:31 mm
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:12 mm
Weight
- 1TB Desktop HDD:976 g
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:165 g
Minimum processor
- 1TB Desktop HDD:Pentium II / PowerPC G3
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0:300MHz, Mac G3

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Comparison of 1TB Desktop HDD, eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0
21 specifications	A Iomega 1TB Desktop HDD View product	B Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 320GB FireWire 400/USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	320 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120.6 mm	126 mm
DepthDiffers	198.6 mm	74 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	12 mm
WeightDiffers	976 g	165 g
Other features3 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II / PowerPC G3	300MHz, Mac G3
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	480Mbits/s	FireWire 400 400 Mbits/s, USB 2.0 480 Mbits/s
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5	Mac OS X 10.1 + Microsoft Windows Vista, 2000, Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64
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 cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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