Samsung 500GB Spinpoint F3 vs Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ internal hard drive

Comparison of 500GB Spinpoint F3, HD502HJ

33 specifications	A Samsung 500GB Spinpoint F3View product	B Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ internal hard drive Model HD502HJ View product
Features1 differ
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA
Storage drive buffer size	16 MB	16 MB
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	8.9 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Average seek time	8.9 ms	8.9 ms
Average latency	4.17 ms	4.17 ms
Bytes per sector	512	512
Start/stop cycles	50000	50000
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)	1 W	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for one	2 A	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	55 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 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%
Operating altitude	-300 - 3000 m	-300 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude	-300 - 12000 m	-300 - 12000 m
Operating shock	70 G	70 G
Non-operating shock	300 G	300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	101.5 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	147 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	26.1 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	475 g	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	5V	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3 Gbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive ready timeKnown for one	8 s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Drive device weightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	475 g

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