iStorage FlashBlu 8GB vs Verbatim USB Drive 8GB

Comparison of FlashBlu 8GB, USB Drive 8GB

19 specifications	A iStorage FlashBlu 8GBView product	B Verbatim USB Drive 8GBView product
Performance2 differ
Device interfaceKnown for one	USB Type-A	—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers	20 MB/s	11 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	5 MB/s	8 MB/s
Data retentionKnown for one	10 year(s)	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	- Windows 98SE - Windows ME - Windows 2000 - Windows XP - Windows Vista - Windows 2003 - Mac OS X 10.1.5 + - Linux (kernel 2.4.1 +)	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	25 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	70 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	15 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	28 g	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Operating shockKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 G
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	62 x 21 x 10 mm
USB requiredKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.