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Philips SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk vs Philips SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:500 GB
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:12 GB
  • HDD speed
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:7200 RPM
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:3600 RPM
  • HDD size
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:3.5"
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:1"
  • USB connector
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:USB
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:USB Type-A
  • Package weight
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:2.4 kg
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:77 g
  • Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:8710895938518
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:609585131408
  • Master (outer) case width
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:316 mm
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:462 mm
  • Master (outer) case length
    • SPD5120CC 500 GB USB2.0/FW400 External Hard Disk:511 mm
    • SPD5430CC 12 GB USB 2.0 External Hard Disk:508 mm

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Comparison of SPD5120CC, SPD5430CC/17
52 specifications
Hard drive4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB12 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM3600 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"1"
InterfaceDiffersHi Speed USB2.0 and FireWire 400USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible)
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffersUSBUSB Type-A
USB version2.02.0
Thunderbolt technologyNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Features1 differ
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedUSBUSB
User guideYesYes
Package widthKnown for one145 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one304 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one242 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers2.4 kg77 g
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs8710895938518609585131408
Master (outer) case widthDiffers316 mm462 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers511 mm508 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers333 mm325 mm
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.1 cm
Other features4 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one8.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one480 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorPentium 4 1 GHz, 128 MB RAMPentium 4 1 GHz, 128 MB RAM
NeroKnown for oneBackItUp 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Package lengthKnown for one30.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
USB cableYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows XPWindows 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP
CD-ROMYesYes
EAN/UPC/GTINDiffers87 10895 93810 56 09585 13136 1
FireWire cableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Gross weight of outer cartonDiffers11 kg12.6 kg
I/O portsDiffersHi Speed USB2.0 and FireWire 400USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible)
Net weight of outer cartonKnown for one10 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging net weightKnown for one1.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity outer carton4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Protective rubber jacketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Gross weight inner cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
Quantity inner cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 pc(s)

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