Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB vs Seagate OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re has 8 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB (16 MB vs 8 MB). The Seagate OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re has 137 mm more width than the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB (217 mm vs 80 mm). The Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB has 134 mm more depth than the Seagate OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re (199 mm vs 65 mm). Only the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB has mac compatibility.

Storage drive buffer size
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:8 MB
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:16 MB
Width
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:80 mm
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:217 mm
Depth
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:199 mm
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:65 mm
Height
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:125 mm
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:136 mm
Weight
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2.13 kg
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:1.45 kg
Mac compatibility
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:Yes
- OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re:No

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Comparison of StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB, OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re
28 specifications	A Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB View product	B Seagate OneTouchIII 500GB USB2.0 7200rpm 16MB Re View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	500 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 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
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown 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	217 mm
DepthDiffers	199 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	125 mm	136 mm
WeightDiffers	2.13 kg	1.45 kg
Other features2 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
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
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz
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, XP
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	10/100 Mbps network Ethernet CD / DVD UPnP digital media adapter	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
I/O portsKnown for one	2 x USB 2.0	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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