Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Samsung 160GB S2 Portable HDD vs Samsung S1 Min blue

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:160 GB
- S1 Min blue:120 GB
HDD speed
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:5400 RPM
- S1 Min blue:4200 RPM
HDD size
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:2.5"
- S1 Min blue:1.8"
Product colour
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:Black
- S1 Min blue:Blue
Width
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:82 mm
- S1 Min blue:62 mm
Depth
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:111 mm
- S1 Min blue:87 mm
Height
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:17.5 mm
- S1 Min blue:15.5 mm
Weight
- 160GB S2 Portable HDD:150 g
- S1 Min blue:85 g

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Comparison of 160GB S2 Portable HDD, S1 Min blue
25 specifications	A Samsung 160GB S2 Portable HDD View product	B Samsung S1 Min blue View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	120 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	4200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	1.8"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	82 mm	62 mm
DepthDiffers	111 mm	87 mm
HeightDiffers	17.5 mm	15.5 mm
WeightDiffers	150 g	85 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Mac x 10.4.8 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	82 x 111 x 17.5 mm (3.23 x 4.37 x 0.689")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.15 kg (0.331 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s

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