Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 250 GB vs Verbatim USB Desktop Hard Drive

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 250 GB:250 GB
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:1 TB
HDD speed
- eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 250 GB:5400 RPM
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:7200 RPM

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Comparison of eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 250 GB, USB Desktop Hard Drive
23 specifications	A Iomega eGo Jet Black Portable Hard Drive 250 GB View product	B Verbatim USB Desktop Hard Drive View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium 300 MHz / PowerPC G3 - Intel Core Duo	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows Vista / 2000 / 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Mac OS X 10.1.5+	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1.
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	88.9 x 19.1 x 133.3 mm (3.5 x 0.75 x 5.25")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.218 kg (0.48 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0/1.1
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 VDC
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mb/s (USB 2.0) / 12Mb/s (USB 1.1)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	113 x 201 x 40 mm
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	870 g

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