Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo Blck Belt 500GB vs Samsung S2 Portable 500GB

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Comparison of eGo Blck Belt 500GB, S2 Portable 500GB
24 specifications	A Iomega eGo Blck Belt 500GB View product	B Samsung S2 Portable 500GB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	89 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	137 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	17.5 mm
WeightDiffers	180 g	154 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 ms
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 ms
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/ Vista/ 7, Mac
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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