Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB vs Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB:320 GB
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:500 GB
HDD speed
- eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB:5400 RPM
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:7200 RPM
Width
- eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB:89 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:120.6 mm
Depth
- eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB:143 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:196.8 mm
Height
- eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB:22 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:31 mm

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Comparison of eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB, Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB
22 specifications	A Iomega eGo Encrypt Portable Hard Drive 320GB View product	B Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
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	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	89 mm	120.6 mm
DepthDiffers	143 mm	196.8 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	31 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	976 g
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Minimum RAM	256 MB	256 MB
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100Vac - 240Vac
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480Mbits/s
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64/ Windows Vista	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista Mac OS X version 10.3 - 10.5
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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