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Acer 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive vs Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:100 GB
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:120 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:4200 RPM
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:5400 RPM
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:0 - 50 °C
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:5 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:5 - 90%
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:20 - 80%
  • Width
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:146 mm
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:82.8 mm
  • Depth
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:75 mm
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:127 mm
  • Height
    • 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive:14 mm
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB:21.1 mm

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Comparison of 100GB USB 2.0 external hard disk drive, MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 120GB
26 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers100 GB120 GB
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM5400 RPM
TypeHDDHDD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one12 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 Mbit/s
USB connectorUSBUSB
USB version2.02.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers146 mm82.8 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm127 mm
HeightDiffers14 mm21.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source208.4 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC 5V
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows ME/2000/XP
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x USB
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one480 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one146 x 75 x 14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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