Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive, 640GB vs Seagate FreeAgt Desk 500GB

8specifications compared
3differ
5identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive, 640GB:640 GB
- FreeAgt Desk 500GB:500 GB
Weight
- Prestige Desktop Hard Drive, 640GB:976 g
- FreeAgt Desk 500GB:1 kg

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Comparison of Prestige Desktop Hard Drive, 640GB, FreeAgt Desk 500GB
26 specifications	A Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive, 640GB View product	B Seagate FreeAgt Desk 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	976 g	1 kg
WidthKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	198.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	120.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.72 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	246.8 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1016 x 1219.2 x 1028.7 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152.4 x 224.4 x 206.4 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5	Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Business SP 1, XP Home, Professional, Media Center SP 2
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.7 x 172 x 175 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium II	Unknown — not stated by the source

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