Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 34929 external hard drive vs Iomega eGo Portable, 1TB

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:500 GB
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:1 TB
  • USB connector
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:USB
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:USB Type-A
  • USB version
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:2.0
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Product colour
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:Brown
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:Red
  • Bus powered
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:No
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:USB
  • Width
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:184.2 mm
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:93.2 mm
  • Depth
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:30.9 mm
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:130.8 mm
  • Height
    • eGo 34929 external hard drive:120.3 mm
    • eGo Portable, 1TB:25.9 mm

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Comparison of 34929, eGo Portable, 1TB
35 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffersUSBUSB Type-A
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LANNoNo
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 400NoNo
FireWire 800NoNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownRed
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit WEP
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffersNoUSB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers184.2 mm93.2 mm
DepthDiffers30.9 mm130.8 mm
HeightDiffers120.3 mm25.9 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg408.2 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideYesYes
Other features4 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 Gbit/s
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.1 cm (5.15")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.59 cm (1.02")
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum RAM128 MB128 MB
Minimum processorDiffersPentium II/PowerPC G3Mac PowerPC G3/Intel Core Duo 300MHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0
Protective rubber jacketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers01
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.32 cm (3.67")
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista/2000/XP/7; Mac OS X 10.4-10.6.Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6, Microsoft Windows Vista/XP Home/XP Professional/Windows 7 (32-bit)
USB cableKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source

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