Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 1TB USB 2.0 vs Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 1TB USB 2.0:1 TB
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:250 GB
HDD speed
- 1TB USB 2.0:7200 RPM
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:5400 RPM
HDD size
- 1TB USB 2.0:3.5"
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:2.5"
Width
- 1TB USB 2.0:127 mm
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:89 mm
Depth
- 1TB USB 2.0:205.7 mm
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:134 mm
Height
- 1TB USB 2.0:41.9 mm
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:19 mm
Weight
- 1TB USB 2.0:1.1 kg
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:220 g

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Comparison of 1TB USB 2.0, eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB
24 specifications	A Iomega 1TB USB 2.0 View product	B Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	250 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127 mm	89 mm
DepthDiffers	205.7 mm	134 mm
HeightDiffers	41.9 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	220 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac G3, Pentium II
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.1.5 + Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional, XP Professional x64, Vista
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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