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Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD vs Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB has 630 GB more HDD capacity than the Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD (750 GB vs 120 GB). The Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD has 84 mm more width than the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB (127 mm vs 43 mm). Operating relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 35% on the Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD, 5 - 95% on the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB. Weight: 191 g on the Buffalo 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD, 1.4 kg on the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:120 GB
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:750 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:5400 RPM
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:7200 RPM
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:5 - 35%
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:5 - 95%
  • Width
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:127 mm
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:43 mm
  • Depth
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:84 mm
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:203 mm
  • Height
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:20 mm
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:125 mm
  • Weight
    • 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD:191 g
    • StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB:1.4 kg

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Comparison of 120GB MiniStation™ TurboUSB Portable HD, StorCenter Network Hard Drive, 750GB
26 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers120 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorUSBUSB
USB version2.02.0
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 35%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127 mm43 mm
DepthDiffers84 mm203 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm125 mm
WeightDiffers191 g1.4 kg
Other features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Mbps
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110-240VAC@50-60Hz; 5VDC+/-5%; 12VDC+/-5%; 2.5/1A (max.)
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUPnP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, FTP
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista, WindowsXP, Windows2000, MacOS 9.0, Mac OS XWindows 98SE/Me/2000/2000 Pro/XP Home/XP Pro Mac OS X v.10.2.7 / 10.3 Redhat 9, Mandrake 10, Debian 3.0, Gentoo, Knoppix, Fedora Core 3/4 Linux (ker. 2.4.24)
Technical featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB (Windows) AFP (Mac) NFS (Linux)
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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