Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0 vs Iomega eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0:320 GB
- eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive:160 GB
HDD speed
- eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0:5400 RPM
- eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive:7200 RPM
Minimum processor
- eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0:Pentium II / Mac PowerPC G3
- eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive:Pentium 300 Mhz

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Comparison of eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0, eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive
28 specifications	A Iomega eGo Helium Portable Hard Drive 320GB USB 2.0 View product	B Iomega eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II / Mac PowerPC G3	Pentium 300 Mhz
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Vista / 2000 / 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Mac OS X 10.1.5+
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88.9 x 19.1 x 133.3 mm (3.5 x 0.75 x 5.25")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.218 kg (0.48 lbs)
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	480Mbits/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	88 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	121 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	16 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	200 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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