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ADATA HD710 external hard drive vs Buffalo BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable

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

Key differences

USB connector
- HD710 external hard drive:Micro-USB B
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:USB Type-A
Product colour
- HD710 external hard drive:Yellow
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:Black
Password protection
- HD710 external hard drive:No
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:Yes
Width
- HD710 external hard drive:99 mm
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:128 mm
Depth
- HD710 external hard drive:132 mm
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:86 mm
Height
- HD710 external hard drive:22 mm
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:18 mm
Weight
- HD710 external hard drive:220 g
- BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable:230 g

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Comparison of HD710, BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable
26 specifications	A ADATA HD710 external hard drive Model HD710 View product	B Buffalo BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	2 TB	2 TB
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Yellow	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Housing materialKnown for one	Silicone	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Data, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Shock resistant
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Password protectionDiffers	No	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	128 mm
DepthDiffers	132 mm	86 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	18 mm
WeightDiffers	220 g	230 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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