Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega DVR Expander Drive 500 GB vs Smartdisk PhotoBank external hard drive

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:500 GB
- PhotoBank external hard drive:40 GB
Product colour
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:Stainless steel
- PhotoBank external hard drive:Silver
Bus powered
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:No
- PhotoBank external hard drive:USB
Width
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:121 mm
- PhotoBank external hard drive:115 mm
Depth
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:199 mm
- PhotoBank external hard drive:78 mm
Height
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:31 mm
- PhotoBank external hard drive:25 mm
Weight
- DVR Expander Drive 500 GB:1 kg
- PhotoBank external hard drive:262 g

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Comparison of DVR Expander Drive 500 GB, PhotoBank
23 specifications	A Iomega DVR Expander Drive 500 GB View product	B Smartdisk PhotoBank external hard drive Model PhotoBank View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	40 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroDrive
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Stainless steel	Silver
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	121 mm	115 mm
DepthDiffers	199 mm	78 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	262 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP Mac OS 9.2/OS X 10.1 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 x 78 x 25 mm

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