Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Samsung S2 160GB white vs Samsung S2 Portable 500 GB

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Comparison of S2 160GB white, S2 Portable 500 GB
24 specifications	A Samsung S2 160GB white View product	B Samsung S2 Portable 500 GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	500 GB
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	17 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	111 mm	17.5 mm
WeightDiffers	150 g	170 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista Windows XP Home/Professional Edition Windows 2000 Pro Mac OS x 10.4.8	Windows Vista/XP Home/Professional, Windows 2000 Pro, Mac OS x 10.4.8
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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