Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 34989 external hard drive vs Iomega Ego Skin 500 GB

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- eGo 34989 external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
- Ego Skin 500 GB:480 Mbit/s
Product colour
- eGo 34989 external hard drive:Grey
- Ego Skin 500 GB:Red
Bus powered
- eGo 34989 external hard drive:USB
- Ego Skin 500 GB:No
Weight
- eGo 34989 external hard drive:181.4 g
- Ego Skin 500 GB:164 g

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Comparison of 34989, Ego Skin 500 GB
28 specifications	A Iomega eGo 34989 external hard drive Model 34989 View product	B Iomega Ego Skin 500 GB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 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
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Red
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	124 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.75 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
WeightDiffers	181.4 g	164 g
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac PowerPC G3/Intel Core Duo 300 MHz/USB
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista/7	Windows Vista/7/2000/XP Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6+
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	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	136.4 x 88.9 x 15.875 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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