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Samsung 200GB HDD vs Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 19identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 200GB HDD has 120 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive (200 GB vs 80 GB). The Samsung 200GB HDD has 100,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive (600000 h vs 500000 h). The Samsung 200GB HDD has 0.6 W more power consumption (standby) than the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive (1.5 W vs 0.9 W). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Samsung 200GB HDD, Serial ATA on the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Samsung 200GB HDD, 5 - 55 °C on the Samsung Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • 200GB HDD:200 GB
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:80 GB
  • Interface
    • 200GB HDD:Serial ATA II
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:Serial ATA
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 200GB HDD:600000 h
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:500000 h
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 200GB HDD:1.5 W
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:0.9 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 200GB HDD:0 - 60 °C
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:5 - 55 °C
  • Operating altitude
    • 200GB HDD:-304.8 - 3048 m
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:-305 - 3050 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    • 200GB HDD:-304.8 - 12192 m
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:-305 - 12200 m
  • Weight
    • 200GB HDD:653 g
    • Spinpoint P SP0812C internal hard drive:635 g

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Comparison of 200GB HDD, SP0812C
41 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers200 GB80 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 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 time8.9 ms8.9 ms
Average latency4.17 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Start/stop cycles5000050000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs600000 h500000 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one9.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.5 W0.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Known for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (read)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions3 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 vibrationKnown for one1.5 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one8 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeDiffers-304.8 - 3048 m-305 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers-304.8 - 12192 m-305 - 12200 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 g635 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready time7 s7 s
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 MB/s
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 dB

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