Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB vs Verbatim 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB:500 GB
- 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB:750 GB
HDD speed
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB:5400 RPM
- 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB:7200 RPM
HDD size
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB:2.5"
- 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB:3.5"
Weight
- 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB:163 g
- 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB:1 kg

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Comparison of 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB, 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB
17 specifications	A Verbatim 2.5'' Portable Hard Drive FireWire/USB 2.0 500GB View product	B Verbatim 3.5'' External Hard Drive 750 GB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA II
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	85 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	21 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	163 g	1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	FireWire, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS 9.x/10.1 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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