Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 500GB Portable HDD vs Verbatim 3.5'' HDD 750GB

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Comparison of 500GB Portable HDD, 3.5'' HDD 750GB
25 specifications	A Iomega 500GB Portable HDD View product	B Verbatim 3.5'' HDD 750GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	202 mm
DepthDiffers	121 mm	114 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	1 kg
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0/1.1
NeroKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BackItUp 4 Essentials
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Mac 10.1.5 + Win 2000/XP/Vista	Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS 9.x, Max OS X 10.1
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium II, Intel Core Duo, PowerPC G3	Unknown — not stated by the source

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