Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo 500GB USB 2.0 vs Iomega eGo™ HD 320GB USB 2.0

20specifications compared
2differ
18identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo 500GB USB 2.0:500 GB
- eGo™ HD 320GB USB 2.0:320 GB
Product colour
- eGo 500GB USB 2.0:Silver
- eGo™ HD 320GB USB 2.0:Red

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Comparison of eGo 500GB USB 2.0, eGo™ HD 320GB USB 2.0
30 specifications	A Iomega eGo 500GB USB 2.0 View product	B Iomega eGo™ HD 320GB USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Red
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	88.9 mm	88.9 mm
Depth	136.5 mm	136.5 mm
Height	15.9 mm	15.9 mm
Weight	185 g	185 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Minimum processor	G3 / Pentium II	G3 / Pentium II
Minimum system requirements	Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0, Apple Safari 1.2 +	Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0, Apple Safari 1.2 +
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbits/s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.1.5 + Microsoft Windows Vista, 2000, Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee VirusScan Plus, EMC Retrospect Express Backup Iomega QuikProtect, MozyHome Online Backup

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