Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB vs Philips SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB:160 GB
- SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:250 GB
Mac compatibility
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB:Yes
- SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:No
Minimum RAM
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB:64 MB
- SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:128 MB
Minimum processor
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB:Pentium II 350MHz
- SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:Pentium 4 1 GHz, 128 MB RAM

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Comparison of MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB, SPD5115CC/00
43 specifications	A Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB View product	B Philips SPD5115CC 250 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk Model SPD5115CC/00 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	250 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data1 differ
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareDiffers	Iomega Automatic Backup (PC), Dantz Retrospect	Nero Suite 6: NeroBackItUp, Nero Showtime (30 day trial)
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	242 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 10895 93307 0
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	316 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	511 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	333 mm
Other features5 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 ms
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 MB/s
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Minimum RAMDiffers	64 MB	128 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II 350MHz	Pentium 4 1 GHz, 128 MB RAM
NeroKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BackItUp
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 cm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 kg
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Home/XP Professional Mac OS 9.2, 10.1.5	Windows 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP
CD-ROMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EAN/UPC/GTINKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 10895 91904 3
FireWire cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Gross weight of outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 kg
I/O portsDiffers	FireWire 400 (1394a)/USB 1.1/USB 2.0	Hi Speed USB2.0 and FireWire 400
Net weight of outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 kg
Packaging net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg
Packaging tare weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	165 x 165 x 40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.05 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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