Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 34986 external hard drive vs Seagate FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo 34986 external hard drive:2 TB
- FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive:500 GB
HDD size
- eGo 34986 external hard drive:3.5"
- FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive:2.5"
Product colour
- eGo 34986 external hard drive:Grey
- FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive:Black
Weight
- eGo 34986 external hard drive:979 g
- FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive:150 g
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity
- eGo 34986 external hard drive:1
- FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive:0

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Comparison of 34986, STAA500200
28 specifications	A Iomega eGo 34986 external hard drive Model 34986 View product	B Seagate FreeAgent Go STAA500200 external hard drive Model STAA500200 View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
WeightDiffers	979 g	150 g
Other features2 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista/7	Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4.6
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium II	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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	185.4 x 127 x 39.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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