Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 1TB DriveStation Velocity vs Buffalo 2TB DriveStation Velocity

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 1differ
  • 25identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 1TB DriveStation Velocity:1 TB
    • 2TB DriveStation Velocity:2 TB

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Comparison of 1TB DriveStation Velocity, 2TB DriveStation Velocity
32 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
TypeHDDHDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates480,5000 Mbit/s480,5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, WiWindows 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 TigerMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Securityidentical
Security algorithms256-bit AES256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Bus poweredNoNo
External power adapterYesYes
AC adapter input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width39 mm39 mm
Depth189 mm189 mm
Height123 mm123 mm
Weight950 g950 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
Other featuresidentical
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity11
USB requiredYesYes

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