Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

iStorage ALK, 16GB vs iStorage Defender V2 1GB

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Capacity
- ALK, 16GB:16 GB
- Defender V2 1GB:1 GB
Read speed
- ALK, 16GB:20 MB/s
- Defender V2 1GB:33 MB/s
Width
- ALK, 16GB:64 mm
- Defender V2 1GB:18.5 mm
Depth
- ALK, 16GB:9 mm
- Defender V2 1GB:64 mm
Height
- ALK, 16GB:18.5 mm
- Defender V2 1GB:9 mm
Weight
- ALK, 16GB:10 g
- Defender V2 1GB:68 g

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Comparison of ALK, 16GB, Defender V2 1GB
26 specifications	A iStorage ALK, 16GB View product	B iStorage Defender V2 1GB View product
Performance2 differ
CapacityDiffers	16 GB	1 GB
Device interface	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB version	2.0	2.0
Read speedDiffers	20 MB/s	33 MB/s
Write speed	13 MB/s	13 MB/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000
Data retentionKnown for one	10 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/Mac OS 10.1.5+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Capless
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES
Write protection switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (read)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mA
Power consumption (write)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	182 mA
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	64 mm	18.5 mm
DepthDiffers	9 mm	64 mm
HeightDiffers	18.5 mm	9 mm
WeightDiffers	10 g	68 g
Packaging contentidentical
Neck strap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BitDefender
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Operating shock	1000 G	1000 G
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 G
Other featuresidentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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