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Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive vs Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 2identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit has 200 GB more HDD capacity than the Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive (320 GB vs 120 GB). The Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit has 3,000 RPM more HDD speed than the Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive (7200 RPM vs 4200 RPM). The Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit has 1" more HDD size than the Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: Ultra-ATA/133 on the Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive, Serial ATA II on the Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit. Operating voltage: 5 V on the Fujitsu 120GB mobile hard disk drive, 5 / 12 V on the Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit.

  • HDD capacity
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:120 GB
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:320 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:4200 RPM
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:2.5"
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:3.5"
  • Interface
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:Ultra-ATA/133
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:8 MB
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:16 MB
  • Track to track seek time
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:1.5 ms
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:0.8 ms
  • Average seek time
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:22 ms
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:8.9 ms
  • Average latency
    • 120GB mobile hard disk drive:7.14 ms
    • 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit:4.17 ms

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Comparison of 120GB mobile hard disk drive, 320GB Serial ATA II HDD, Retail Kit
37 specifications
Features9 differ
HDD capacityDiffers120 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersUltra-ATA/133Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB16 MB
Read seek timeKnown for one12 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Write seek timeKnown for one14 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeDiffers1.5 ms0.8 ms
Average seek timeDiffers22 ms8.9 ms
Average latencyDiffers7.14 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs300000 h600000 h
Full stroke seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 ms
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockDiffers300 G63 G
Non-operating shockDiffers900 G350 G
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one70 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one9.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one99 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one70 x 100 x 9.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one100 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalYesYes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one16.6 MB/s (DMA 2, PIO 4); 33.3 MB/s (UDMA 2); 66.6 MB/s (UDMA 4)Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsDiffers28 dB2.4 dB
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V; +12V
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 s

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