Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Samsung S2 Portable 320GB vs Samsung S2 Portable 500GB

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 19identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • S2 Portable 320GB:320 GB
    • S2 Portable 500GB:500 GB
  • Product colour
    • S2 Portable 320GB:Black
    • S2 Portable 500GB:Red
  • Compatible operating systems
    • S2 Portable 320GB:Windows(7/Vista/XP), Mac
    • S2 Portable 500GB:Windows XP/ Vista/ 7, Mac

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Comparison of S2 Portable 320GB, S2 Portable 500GB
22 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
HDD size2.5"2.5"
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorUSBUSB
USB version2.02.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Plug and PlayYesYes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Power consumption (typical)5 W5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width82 mm82 mm
Depth111 mm111 mm
Height17.5 mm17.5 mm
Weight154 g154 g
Other features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Read seek time3.5 ms3.5 ms
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Write seek time4.5 ms4.5 ms
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows(7/Vista/XP), MacWindows XP/ Vista/ 7, Mac

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