Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0 vs Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0:2 TB
- FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB:320 GB
USB connector
- Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0:USB Type-A
- FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB:USB
USB version
- Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB:2.0
Weight (imperial)
- Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0:1.01 kg (2.23 lbs)
- FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB:0.15 kg (0.33 lbs)

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Comparison of Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0, FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB
31 specifications	A Iomega Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.0 View product	B Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 320GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	320 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTFS
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 Professional / Windows Vista / XP Home / XP Professional / Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6 +	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (32-bit & 64-bit) Mac OS X 10.4.6 Tiger +, 10.5 Leopard, 10.6 Snow Leopard
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs	124 x 188.2 x 31.5 mm (4.88 x 7.41 x 1.24")	83.1 x 15 x 110 mm (3.27 x 0.59 x 4.33")
Weight (imperial)Differs	1.01 kg (2.23 lbs)	0.15 kg (0.33 lbs)
Data transfer rateKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	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

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