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CoreParts 250GB 3.5" SATA II vs Seagate 1.5TB 2.5"

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:250 GB
    • 1.5TB 2.5":1.5 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:7200 RPM
    • 1.5TB 2.5":5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:3.5"
    • 1.5TB 2.5":2.5"
  • Interface
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:Serial ATA II
    • 1.5TB 2.5":Serial ATA III
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:3 Gbit/s
    • 1.5TB 2.5":6 Gbit/s
  • Operating voltage
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA II:5 / 12 V
    • 1.5TB 2.5":5 V

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Comparison of 250GB 3.5" SATA II, 1.5TB 2.5"
31 specifications
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers250 GB1.5 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA III
TypeHDDHDD
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.6 ms
SMART technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.18 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.7 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 G
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.35 s

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