Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external vs Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB

12specifications compared
5differ
7identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB has 250 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external (500 GB vs 250 GB). The Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB has 1,200 RPM more HDD speed than the Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external (5400 RPM vs 4200 RPM). The Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB has 0.7" more HDD size than the Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external (2.5" vs 1.8"). Dimensions (WxDxH): 62 x 87 x 15.5 mm on the Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external, 135 x 85 x 21 mm on the Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB.

HDD capacity
- S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external:250 GB
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB:500 GB
HDD speed
- S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external:4200 RPM
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB:5400 RPM
HDD size
- S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external:1.8"
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB:2.5"
Weight
- S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external:88 g
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB:167 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external:62 x 87 x 15.5 mm
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB:135 x 85 x 21 mm

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Comparison of S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external, 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB
23 specifications	A Samsung S1 Mini 250GB USB2.0 external View product	B Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 Volcanic Orange 500GB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	4200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	1.8"	2.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	88 g	167 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
MaterialKnown for one	Metal, Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/2000 Mac OS X 10.4.8+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	62 x 87 x 15.5 mm	135 x 85 x 21 mm

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