Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Verbatim 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800 vs Verbatim 1TB Tough Drive

22specifications compared
6differ
16identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

USB connector
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:Micro-USB B
- 1TB Tough Drive:USB Type-A
Product colour
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:Silver
- 1TB Tough Drive:Black, Blue
Width
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:120 mm
- 1TB Tough Drive:140 mm
Depth
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:81 mm
- 1TB Tough Drive:83 mm
Height
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:15 mm
- 1TB Tough Drive:19 mm
Cables included
- 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800:FireWire, USB
- 1TB Tough Drive:USB

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Comparison of 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800, 1TB Tough Drive
30 specifications	A Verbatim 1TB Mobile Drive USB 3.0/FireWire800 View product	B Verbatim 1TB Tough Drive View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Blue
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silicone
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
External power adapter	No	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	140 mm
DepthDiffers	81 mm	83 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	19 mm
Weight	200 g	200 g
Packaging data1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	FireWire, USB	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
FireWire requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C

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