Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 2TB Professional HDD vs Verbatim Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2TB Professional HDD:2 TB
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:1 TB
Storage drive buffer size
- 2TB Professional HDD:8 MB
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:16 MB
Product colour
- 2TB Professional HDD:Silver
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:Black
Width
- 2TB Professional HDD:120.6 mm
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:216 mm
Depth
- 2TB Professional HDD:198.6 mm
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:150 mm
Height
- 2TB Professional HDD:31 mm
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:38 mm
Weight
- 2TB Professional HDD:976 g
- Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS:1.6 kg

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Comparison of 2TB Professional HDD, Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS
36 specifications	A Iomega 2TB Professional HDD View product	B Verbatim Quad Interface External Hard Drive 1TB. Formatted HFS+ for Mac OS View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
eSATA	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	Silver	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120.6 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	198.6 mm	150 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	38 mm
WeightDiffers	976 g	1.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface typeKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Start-up currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB cable	USB	USB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 150 x 38 mm
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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