Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk vs Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk

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  • 20identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk has 40 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk (120 GB vs 80 GB). The Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk has 0.08 W more power consumption (standby) than the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk (0.28 W vs 0.2 W). The Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk has 100 G more operating shock than the Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk (350 G vs 250 G). Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 55 °C on the Seagate Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk, 0 - 60 °C on the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk.

  • HDD capacity
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:120 GB
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:80 GB
  • Interface
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:Serial ATA
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:0.28 W
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:0.2 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:5 - 55 °C
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:0 - 60 °C
  • Operating shock
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:250 G
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:350 G
  • Weight
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:100 g
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:102 g
  • Drive device, transfer rate
    • Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:150 MB/s
    • Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk:100 MB/s

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Comparison of Momentus 5400.2 120GB Serial ATA 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk, Momentus 5400.3 80GB Ultra ATA/100 5400RPM 8MB 25pk bulk
30 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers120 GB80 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
HDD size2.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUltra-ATA/100
Component forLaptopLaptop
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Average seek time12.5 ms12.5 ms
Average latency5.6 ms5.6 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.28 W0.2 W
Operating voltage5 V5 V
Start-up current1 A1 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating shockDiffers250 G350 G
Non-operating shock900 G900 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width69.8 mm69.8 mm
Depth100.2 mm100.2 mm
Height9.5 mm9.5 mm
WeightDiffers100 g102 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)69.85 x 100.2 x 9.5 mm69.85 x 100.2 x 9.5 mm
Drive device, transfer rateDiffers150 MB/s100 MB/s
External power adapterNoNo
InternalYesYes
Mac compatibilityNoNo
USB poweredNoNo
Compatible productsPCsPCs

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