Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 2TB Desktop HDD vs Iomega 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- 2TB Desktop HDD:Red
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:Silver
Width
- 2TB Desktop HDD:127 mm
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:41 mm
Depth
- 2TB Desktop HDD:205.7 mm
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:240 mm
Height
- 2TB Desktop HDD:41.9 mm
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:140 mm
Weight
- 2TB Desktop HDD:1.1 kg
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:1.14 kg
Start-up current
- 2TB Desktop HDD:1.5 A
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:2 A

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Comparison of 2TB Desktop HDD, 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD
34 specifications	A Iomega 2TB Desktop HDD View product	B Iomega 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	2 TB	2 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EIDE/ATA
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	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127 mm	41 mm
DepthDiffers	205.7 mm	240 mm
HeightDiffers	41.9 mm	140 mm
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	1.14 kg
Other features2 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Minimum processor	PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo	PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Power requirements	90 - 264 V	90 - 264 V
Start-up currentDiffers	1.5 A	2 A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/2000/Vista Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.5	Windows XP/2000/Vista Mac OS X 10.1 +
Interface typeKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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