Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB vs Seagate OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)

15specifications compared
8differ
7identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drive buffer size
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:8 MB
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):16 MB
Width
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:80 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):136 mm
Depth
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:199 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):65 mm
Height
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:125 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):217 mm
Weight
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2.13 kg
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):1.45 kg
I/O ports
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2 x USB 2.0
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):USB

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Comparison of StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB, OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)
30 specifications	A Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB View product	B Seagate OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	16 MB
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	136 mm
DepthDiffers	199 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	125 mm	217 mm
WeightDiffers	2.13 kg	1.45 kg
Other features3 differ
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 MB/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 500 MHz
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	10/100 Mbps network Ethernet CD / DVD UPnP digital media adapter	- CD-ROM drive - Internet connection
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	PC: Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP; Mac: Mac OS X 10.2.7; Linux: Redhat 9, Mandrake 10, Debian 3.0, Gentoo, FedoraCore 3.0	Windows 2000 Professional, XP Professional, XP Home Edition
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 x 65 x 217 mm
I/O portsDiffers	2 x USB 2.0	USB
Sustained data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 MB/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet 1000/100/10 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	240 x 130 x 270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source

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