Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Verbatim 250GB USB vs Verbatim USB Desktop Hard Drive

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 250GB USB:250 GB
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:1 TB
HDD speed
- 250GB USB:5400 RPM
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:7200 RPM
Weight
- 250GB USB:147 g
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:870 g
Minimum system requirements
- 250GB USB:USB 1.1/2.0
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:USB 2.0/1.1
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 250GB USB:86 x 137 x 16 mm
- USB Desktop Hard Drive:113 x 201 x 40 mm

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Comparison of 250GB USB, USB Desktop Hard Drive
16 specifications	A Verbatim 250GB USB View product	B Verbatim USB Desktop Hard Drive View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	147 g	870 g
Other features3 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	USB 1.1/2.0	USB 2.0/1.1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9x, Mac OS X 10.1	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1.
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	86 x 137 x 16 mm	113 x 201 x 40 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 VDC
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mb/s (USB 2.0) / 12Mb/s (USB 1.1)

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