Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

Kingston Technology 32GB DataTraveler 100 vs Kingston Technology 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2)

Key differences

Capacity
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:32 GB
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):8 GB
Product colour
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:Black
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):Blue
Width
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:22.3 mm
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):23.6 mm
Depth
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:9.5 mm
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):58.3 mm
Height
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:59.7 mm
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):9 mm
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 32GB DataTraveler 100:-20 - 80 °C
- 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2):-20 - 85 °C

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Comparison of 32GB DataTraveler 100, 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2)
17 specifications	A Kingston Technology 32GB DataTraveler 100 View product	B Kingston Technology 8GB DataTraveler Generation 2 (G2)View product
Performance2 differ
CapacityDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	10 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write speedKnown for one	5 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Mac OS X v.10.3.x+ Linux v.2.6.x+	Windows Vista Windows XP (SP1, SP2) Windows 2000 (SP4) Mac OS X v.10.3.x+ Linux v.2.6.x+
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Securityidentical
Write protection switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	22.3 mm	23.6 mm
DepthDiffers	9.5 mm	58.3 mm
HeightDiffers	59.7 mm	9 mm
WeightKnown for one	12 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 80 °C	-20 - 85 °C
Other featuresidentical
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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