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Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD vs Samsung 250GB Serial ATA II HDD

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 20identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 250GB Serial ATA II HDD has 50 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD (250 GB vs 200 GB). Power requirements: +5V±5%, +12V±10% on the Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD, +5V±5%;+12V±10% on the Samsung 250GB Serial ATA II HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:200 GB
    • 250GB Serial ATA II HDD:250 GB
  • Power requirements
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:+5V±5%, +12V±10%
    • 250GB Serial ATA II HDD:+5V±5%;+12V±10%

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Comparison of 200GB Serial ATA II HDD, 250GB Serial ATA II HDD
22 specifications
Features1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers200 GB250 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
InterfaceSerial ATA IISerial ATA II
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)600000 h600000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)9.5 W9.5 W
Power consumption (standby)1.5 W1.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C0 - 60 °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%
Non-operating altitude1200012000
Operating shock63 G63 G
Non-operating shock350 G350 G
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers+5V±5%, +12V±10%+5V±5%;+12V±10%
Drive ready time7 s7 s
InternalYesYes

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