Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Seagate FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock vs Verbatim 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive

Key differences

HDD capacity
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:250 GB
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:480 Mbit/s
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:3000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:Silver
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:Black
Width
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:80 mm
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:221 mm
Depth
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:12.5 mm
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:38 mm
Height
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:130 mm
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:150 mm
Weight
- FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock:160 g
- 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive:1.5 kg

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Comparison of FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock, 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive
19 specifications	A Seagate FreeAgent Go 250GB + Media player/PC dock View product	B Verbatim 500GB Professional Quad-Interface (USB / FW400 / FW800 / eSATA ll) Desktop Hard Drive View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	3000 Mbit/s
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	221 mm
DepthDiffers	12.5 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	130 mm	150 mm
WeightDiffers	160 g	1.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.1
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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.