Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate 3.5" External Hard Drive vs Seagate External 160GB Hard Drive

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 3.5" External Hard Drive:250 GB
- External 160GB Hard Drive:160 GB
HDD speed
- 3.5" External Hard Drive:7200 RPM
- External 160GB Hard Drive:5400 RPM
HDD size
- 3.5" External Hard Drive:3.5"
- External 160GB Hard Drive:2.5"
Mac compatibility
- 3.5" External Hard Drive:No
- External 160GB Hard Drive:Yes

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Comparison of 3.5" External Hard Drive, External 160GB Hard Drive
18 specifications	A Seagate 3.5" External Hard Drive View product	B Seagate External 160GB Hard Drive View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	216 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	76 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Non-operating shockKnown for one	300 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP, Me, 2000, 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 MB/s

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.