Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive vs Samsung Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive

24specifications compared
18differ
6identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:250 GB
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:160 GB
HDD speed
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:7200 RPM
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:5400 RPM
HDD size
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:3.5"
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:2.5"
Interface
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:Serial ATA II
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:SATAII,Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer size
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:16 MB
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:8 MB
Average latency
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:4.17 ms
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:5.6 ms
Power consumption (standby)
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:1 W
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:0.2 W
Power consumption (off)
- Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive:1 W
- Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive:0.2 W

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Comparison of HD253GJ/D, HN-M160MBB
50 specifications	A Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD253GJ/D internal hard drive Model HD253GJ/D View product	B Samsung Spinpoint M HN-M160MBB internal hard drive Model HN-M160MBB View product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II	SATAII,Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	16 MB	8 MB
Average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 ms
Average latencyDiffers	4.17 ms	5.6 ms
SMART technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	8.9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	1 W	0.2 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.7 W
Power consumption (read)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 W
Power consumption (write)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 W
Operating voltageDiffers	5 / 12 V	5 V
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	5 - 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 altitude	-300 - 3000 m	-300 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	-300 - 12000 m	-400 - 15000 m
Operating shockDiffers	70 G	325 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	300 G	750 G
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	101.5 mm	69.8 mm
DepthDiffers	147 mm	100.3 mm
HeightDiffers	26.1 mm	9.5 mm
WeightDiffers	475 g	107 g
Other features1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Data transfer rate	3 Gbit/s	3 Gbit/s
Disks included quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Drive ready timeDiffers	8 s	4 s
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal	Yes	Yes
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported HDD interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Premium

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