Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung 160GB HDD vs Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive

24specifications compared
7differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 160GB HDD has 80 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive (160 GB vs 80 GB). The Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive has 0.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Samsung 160GB HDD (0.9 W vs 0.7 W). The Samsung 160GB HDD has 13 g more weight than the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive (648 g vs 635 g). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Samsung 160GB HDD, Serial ATA on the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Samsung 160GB HDD, 5 - 55 °C on the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive.

HDD capacity
- 160GB HDD:160 GB
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:80 GB
Interface
- 160GB HDD:Serial ATA II
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:Serial ATA
Power consumption (standby)
- 160GB HDD:0.7 W
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:0.9 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 160GB HDD:0 - 60 °C
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:5 - 55 °C
Operating altitude
- 160GB HDD:-304.8 - 3048 m
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:-305 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitude
- 160GB HDD:-304.8 - 12192 m
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:-305 - 12200 m
Weight
- 160GB HDD:648 g
- Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:635 g

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Comparison of 160GB HDD, SP0812C
41 specifications	A Samsung 160GB HDD View product	B Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive Model SP0812C View product
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	80 GB
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	8.9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.9 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500000 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	7.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.7 W	0.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	0.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	6.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (read)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	5 - 55 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for one	1.5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	8 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeDiffers	-304.8 - 3048 m	-305 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	-304.8 - 12192 m	-305 - 12200 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	648 g	635 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 MB/s
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 dB

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