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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 1TB MiniStation Air vs Buffalo Ministation Safe, 1TB

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Grey, Silver
    • Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 0 - 40 °C
    • 5 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 10 - 85%
    • 20 - 80%
  • Width
    • 84 mm
    • 79.5 mm
  • Depth
    • 140 mm
    • 16 mm
  • Height
    • 18 mm
    • 115 mm
  • Weight
    • 255 g
    • 170 g
  • Connectivity technology
    • Wired & Wireless
    • Wired

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34 specifications
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Buffalo

1TB MiniStation AirView product
B

Buffalo

Ministation Safe, 1TBView product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
TypeHDDHDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Protection featuresKnown for oneShock resistant
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Bus powerKnown for one5 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%20 - 80%
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers84 mm79.5 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm16 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm115 mm
WeightDiffers255 g170 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Package widthKnown for one200 mm
Package depthKnown for one170 mm
Package heightKnown for one70 mm
Package weightKnown for one570 g
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one3020 mAh
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired

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