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Lenovo 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD vs Samsung 320GB Serial ATA II

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:250 GB
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:320 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:5400 RPM
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:1.8"
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:3.5"
  • Interface
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:Serial ATA
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:Serial ATA II
  • Operating voltage
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:3.3 V
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:5 / 12 V
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:0 - 55 °C
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:0 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD:0 - 90%
    • 320GB Serial ATA II:5 - 90%

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Comparison of 250GB ThinkPad 1.8" HDD, 320GB Serial ATA II
29 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers1.8"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Full stroke seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 ms
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.9 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.17 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Operating voltageDiffers3.3 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V±5%
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 s
InternalYesYes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 dB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one54 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one78.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one620 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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