Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

iStorage 16GB SS3 USB3.0 vs iStorage FlashBlu II

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Capacity
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:16 GB
- FlashBlu II:0.128 GB
USB version
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- FlashBlu II:2.0
Read speed
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:105 MB/s
- FlashBlu II:20 MB/s
Write speed
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:78 MB/s
- FlashBlu II:13 MB/s
Form factor
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:Cap
- FlashBlu II:Slide
Product colour
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:Aluminium
- FlashBlu II:Blue
Width
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:19.4 mm
- FlashBlu II:64 mm
Depth
- 16GB SS3 USB3.0:8.96 mm
- FlashBlu II:18.5 mm

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Comparison of 16GB SS3 USB3.0, FlashBlu II
29 specifications	A iStorage 16GB SS3 USB3.0 View product	B iStorage FlashBlu II View product
Performance5 differ
CapacityDiffers	16 GB	0.128 GB
Device interface	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
Read speedDiffers	105 MB/s	20 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	78 MB/s	13 MB/s
Data retention	10 year(s)	10 year(s)
Windows ReadyBoost compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Driverless setupKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OSX 10.1.5+, Linux 2.4.1	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS 10.1.5
Read/write cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffers	Cap	Slide
Product colourDiffers	Aluminium	Blue
Securityidentical
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Write protection switch	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	19.4 mm	64 mm
DepthDiffers	8.96 mm	18.5 mm
HeightDiffers	77.2 mm	9 mm
WeightDiffers	14 g	10 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shock	1000 G	1000 G
Operating vibrationKnown for one	15 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for one	MLC NAND	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Known for one	5060220255210	Unknown — not stated by the source

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