Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Verbatim External Hard Drive eSATA / USB Combo Drive 1.5TB vs Verbatim External Hard Drive USB 2.0 1.5TB

28specifications compared
3differ
25identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drive buffer size
- External Hard Drive eSATA / USB Combo Drive 1.5TB:16 MB
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 1.5TB:8 MB
Package weight
- External Hard Drive eSATA / USB Combo Drive 1.5TB:1.56 kg
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 1.5TB:1.5 kg

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Comparison of External Hard Drive eSATA / USB Combo Drive 1.5TB, External Hard Drive USB 2.0 1.5TB
39 specifications	A Verbatim External Hard Drive eSATA / USB Combo Drive 1.5TB View product	B Verbatim External Hard Drive USB 2.0 1.5TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	1.5 TB	1.5 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	16 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
eSATA	Yes	Yes
FireWire 400	No	No
FireWire 800	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	202 mm	202 mm
Depth	114 mm	114 mm
Height	40 mm	40 mm
Weight	1 kg	1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	1.56 kg	1.5 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case width	275 mm	275 mm
Master (outer) case length	225 mm	225 mm
Case or master carton quantity	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	480 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface typeKnown for one	eSATA/USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)	242 x 78 x 198 mm	242 x 78 x 198 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1 +	Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS 9.x, Max OS X 10.1 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)	202 x 114 x 40 mm	202 x 114 x 40 mm
eSATA cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NeroKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BACKITUP 2 Essentials
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+12 VDC

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