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Fujitsu 500GB 3.5" SATA III vs Samsung 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 1identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu 500GB 3.5" SATA III has 340 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD (500 GB vs 160 GB). The Fujitsu 500GB 3.5" SATA III has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Samsung 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). Interface: Serial ATA III on the Fujitsu 500GB 3.5" SATA III, Serial ATA on the Samsung 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB 3.5" SATA III:500 GB
    • 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD:160 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 500GB 3.5" SATA III:7200 RPM
    • 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD:5400 RPM
  • Interface
    • 500GB 3.5" SATA III:Serial ATA III
    • 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 500GB 3.5" SATA III, 160GB Serial ATA 2.5"HDD
26 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB160 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Full stroke seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 ms
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.6 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330000 h
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 55 °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%
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source98 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 Gbit/s
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 MB/s
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 s
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source

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