Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire vs Iomega Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire:250 GB
- Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0:60 GB
Bus powered
- 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire:No
- Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0:USB
Weight
- 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire:909 g
- Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0:100 g
HDD transfer rate
- 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire:480 Mbit/s
- Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0:200 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire:197 x 121 x 41 mm
- Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0:86.36 x 73.66 x 12.70 mm

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Comparison of 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire, Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0
18 specifications	A Iomega 250GB Desktop Hard Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0/FireWire View product	B Iomega Mini Hard Drive 60GB 1.8" - USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	60 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8"
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	909 g	100 g
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Iomega Automatic Backup Pro software, Dantz Retrospect for MAC & MusicMatch Jukebox (PC)	Iomega Automatic Backup Pro, MusicMatch & Adobe Photoshop Album software
Other features3 differ
HDD transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum processor	300 MHz	300 MHz
Minimum storage drive space	65 MB	65 MB
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Cable, Leather Carrying Case
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 98 (USB 1.1 Only)/ 98 SE/ 2000 Professional/ ME/XP Home/XP Professional Mac OS 8.6 or above	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/ ME/XP Home/XP Professional Mac OSX & higher
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	197 x 121 x 41 mm	86.36 x 73.66 x 12.70 mm

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