Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 1000GB vs Iomega eGo 250GB

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo 1000GB:1 TB
- eGo 250GB:250 GB
HDD speed
- eGo 1000GB:7200 RPM
- eGo 250GB:5400 RPM
HDD size
- eGo 1000GB:3.5"
- eGo 250GB:2.5"
Product colour
- eGo 1000GB:Black
- eGo 250GB:Red

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Comparison of eGo 1000GB, eGo 250GB
23 specifications	A Iomega eGo 1000GB View product	B Iomega eGo 250GB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	250 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
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
USB data transfer rates	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium II / Mac G3
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista Mac OS X 10.1.5 +
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480Mbits/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	127 x 205.7 x 41.9 mm (5 x 8.1 x 1.65")	Unknown — not stated by the source

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