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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega eGo™, 500GB vs Iomega Prestige, 500GB

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 10identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD speed
    • 5400 RPM
    • 7200 RPM
  • Product colour
    • Red
    • Silver
  • Width
    • 88.9 mm
    • 120.6 mm
  • Depth
    • 136.5 mm
    • 198.6 mm
  • Height
    • 15.9 mm
    • 31 mm
  • Weight
    • 185 g
    • 976 g
  • Minimum processor
    • G3 / Pentium II
    • Pentium II, PowerPC G3

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27 specifications
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Iomega

eGo™, 500GBView product
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Iomega

Prestige, 500GBView product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate480 Mbit/s480 Mbit/s
USB connectorUSBUSB
USB version2.02.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedSilver
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers88.9 mm120.6 mm
DepthDiffers136.5 mm198.6 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm31 mm
WeightDiffers185 g976 g
Other features2 differ
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorDiffersG3 / Pentium IIPentium II, PowerPC G3
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240V AC
Start-up currentKnown for one1.5 A
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS X 10.1.5 + Microsoft Windows Vista, 2000, Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32/64-bit Mac OS X 10.5+
MaterialKnown for oneAluminium
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0, Apple Safari 1.2 +
USB requiredKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMcAfee VirusScan Plus, EMC Retrospect Express Backup Iomega QuikProtect, MozyHome Online Backup

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