Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega MiniMax 1TB vs Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniMax 1TB:1 TB
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:500 GB
Width
- MiniMax 1TB:165.1 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:120.6 mm
Depth
- MiniMax 1TB:165.1 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:196.8 mm
Height
- MiniMax 1TB:40.6 mm
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:31 mm
Weight
- MiniMax 1TB:1.26 kg
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB:976 g

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Comparison of MiniMax 1TB, Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB
30 specifications	A Iomega MiniMax 1TB View product	B Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	60 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	165.1 mm	120.6 mm
DepthDiffers	165.1 mm	196.8 mm
HeightDiffers	40.6 mm	31 mm
WeightDiffers	1.26 kg	976 g
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0, Apple Safari 1.2+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows Vista* / 2000 Professional / XP Home /XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Mac OS X 10.1+	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista Mac OS X version 10.3 - 10.5
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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

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