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Samsung 200GB HDD vs Samsung 60GB HDD

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 24identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 200GB HDD has 140 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 60GB HDD (200 GB vs 60 GB). The Samsung 200GB HDD has 6 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Samsung 60GB HDD (8 MB vs 2 MB). The Samsung 200GB HDD has 0.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung 60GB HDD (9.5 W vs 9 W). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Samsung 200GB HDD, Ultra-ATA/133 on the Samsung 60GB HDD. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Samsung 200GB HDD, 5 - 55 °C on the Samsung 60GB HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • 200GB HDD:200 GB
    • 60GB HDD:60 GB
  • Interface
    • 200GB HDD:Serial ATA II
    • 60GB HDD:Ultra-ATA/133
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 200GB HDD:8 MB
    • 60GB HDD:2 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 200GB HDD:9.5 W
    • 60GB HDD:9 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 200GB HDD:1.5 W
    • 60GB HDD:0.4 W
  • Power consumption (PowerSave)
    • 200GB HDD:1.5 W
    • 60GB HDD:0.4 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • 200GB HDD:7.5 W
    • 60GB HDD:7.2 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 200GB HDD:0 - 60 °C
    • 60GB HDD:5 - 55 °C

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Comparison of 200GB HDD, 60GB HDD
38 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers200 GB60 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIUltra-ATA/133
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB2 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Full stroke seek time18 ms18 ms
Track to track seek time0.8 ms0.8 ms
Average seek timeKnown for one8.9 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latency4.17 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Start/stop cycles5000050000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one600000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.9 ms
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs9.5 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.5 W0.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1.5 W0.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs7.5 W7.2 W
Power consumption (read)8 W8 W
Power consumption (write)8 W8 W
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating vibration1.5 G1.5 G
Non-operating vibration8 G8 G
Operating altitude-304.8 - 3048 m-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude-304.8 - 12192 m-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shock63 G63 G
Non-operating shock350 G350 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width101.6 mm101.6 mm
Depth146.1 mm146.1 mm
Height25.4 mm25.4 mm
WeightDiffers653 g657 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready time7 s7 s

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