Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB vs Iomega Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:250 GB
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:500 GB
HDD speed
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:5400 RPM
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:7200 RPM
Maximum data transfer rate
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:480 Mbit/s
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:3000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:Black, Silver
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:Silver
Width
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:89 mm
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:31 mm
Depth
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:134 mm
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:198.6 mm
Height
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:19 mm
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:120.6 mm
Weight
- eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB:220 g
- Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB:976 g

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Comparison of eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB, Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB
22 specifications	A Iomega eGo BlackBelt Portable Hard Drive 250GB View product	B Iomega Professional Desktop Hard Drive 500 GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	3000 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Silver
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	89 mm	31 mm
DepthDiffers	134 mm	198.6 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	120.6 mm
WeightDiffers	220 g	976 g
Other features3 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II	Pentium II/PowerPC G3
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0/Netscape 6.1	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0/Netscape 6.1, Safari 1.0
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 VAC - 240 VAC, 12VDC +/- 5%, 1.5 A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.1.5	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.5

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