Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 34797 external hard drive vs Seagate Expansion HDD 500GB

13specifications compared
6differ
7identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo 34797 external hard drive:2 TB
- Expansion HDD 500GB:500 GB
Product colour
- eGo 34797 external hard drive:Silver
- Expansion HDD 500GB:Black
Weight
- eGo 34797 external hard drive:1 kg
- Expansion HDD 500GB:1.02 kg
Package weight
- eGo 34797 external hard drive:2 kg
- Expansion HDD 500GB:1.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- eGo 34797 external hard drive:185.4 x 127 x 39.4 mm
- Expansion HDD 500GB:207.08 x 126 x 39.88 mm

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Comparison of 34797, Expansion HDD 500GB
28 specifications	A Iomega eGo 34797 external hard drive Model 34797 View product	B Seagate Expansion HDD 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1 kg	1.02 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	2 kg	1.4 kg
Other features2 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244.48 x 212.73 x 76.20 mm
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6	Windows Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4.8
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	185.4 x 127 x 39.4 mm	207.08 x 126 x 39.88 mm
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg (3.09 lbs)
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz/PowerPC G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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