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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive 250 GB vs iStorage QS2 500GB SATA

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 250 GB
    • 500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 5400 RPM
    • 7200 RPM

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31 specifications
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Iomega

eGo Ruby Red Portable Hard Drive 250 GBView product
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iStorage

QS2 500GB SATAView product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneRed
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for oneUSB
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNTI Backup NOW! 4 OEM (Windows)
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/s
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one300 MHz Pentium / PowerPC G3 - Intel Core Duo
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB cableKnown for oneUSB
USB requiredKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Vista* / 2000 / 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Mac OS X 10.1.5+- Windows 98 - Windows 98SE - Windows ME - Windows 2000 - Windows XP - Windows Vista - Mac OS X
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one88.9 x 19.1 x 133.3 mm (3.5 x 0.75 x 5.25")
Weight (imperial)Known for one0.218 kg (0.48 lbs)
Access timeKnown for one8.5 ms
Data transfer rateKnown for one3 Gbit/s
Interface typeKnown for oneUSB 2.0 & eSATA
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one750000 h
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUSB: 480mbps; eSATA: 3gbps
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one196 x 114 x 35 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating shockKnown for one200 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one907 g

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