Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p vs Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III has 340 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p (500 GB vs 160 GB). The Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III has 1.7" more HDD size than the HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p (3.5" vs 1.8"). Operating voltage: 3.3 V on the HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p, 5 / 12 V on the Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III.

HDD capacity
- 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p:160 GB
- 500GB 3.5" SATA III:500 GB
HDD speed
- 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p:5400 RPM
- 500GB 3.5" SATA III:7200 RPM
HDD size
- 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p:1.8"
- 500GB 3.5" SATA III:3.5"
Operating voltage
- 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p:3.3 V
- 500GB 3.5" SATA III:5 / 12 V

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Comparison of 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p, 500GB 3.5" SATA III
28 specifications	A HP 160GB 5400RPM 1.8" HDD f/ EliteBook 2530p View product	B Seagate 500GB 3.5" SATA III View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	1.8"	3.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA III
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 ms
Average latencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers	3.3 V	5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	147 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	415 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	EliteBook 2530p	Unknown — not stated by the source

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