Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

iStorage Defender Elite 1GB vs Verbatim 8GB USB 2.0

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Capacity
- Defender Elite 1GB:1 GB
- 8GB USB 2.0:8 GB
Read speed
- Defender Elite 1GB:33 MB/s
- 8GB USB 2.0:27 MB/s
Write speed
- Defender Elite 1GB:13 MB/s
- 8GB USB 2.0:10 MB/s
Width
- Defender Elite 1GB:18.5 mm
- 8GB USB 2.0:30 mm
Depth
- Defender Elite 1GB:64 mm
- 8GB USB 2.0:12 mm
Height
- Defender Elite 1GB:9 mm
- 8GB USB 2.0:2 mm
Weight
- Defender Elite 1GB:10 g
- 8GB USB 2.0:1.2 g

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Comparison of Defender Elite 1GB, 8GB USB 2.0
33 specifications	A iStorage Defender Elite 1GB View product	B Verbatim 8GB USB 2.0 View product
Performance3 differ
CapacityDiffers	1 GB	8 GB
Read speedDiffers	33 MB/s	27 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	13 MB/s	10 MB/s
Read/write cyclesKnown for one	10000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data retentionKnown for one	10 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Write protection switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (read)Known for one	105 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one	100 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	18.5 mm	30 mm
DepthDiffers	64 mm	12 mm
HeightDiffers	9 mm	2 mm
WeightDiffers	10 g	1.2 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	BitDefender	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
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
Operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	15 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
WaterproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blister

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