Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 250GB MiniStation vs Buffalo DriveStation external hard drive USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

3specifications compared
2differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- 250GB MiniStation:White
- DriveStation external hard drive USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:Black
Weight
- 250GB MiniStation:241 g
- DriveStation external hard drive USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black:1.1 kg

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Comparison of 250GB MiniStation, DriveStation
27 specifications	A Buffalo 250GB MiniStation View product	B Buffalo DriveStation external hard drive USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black Model DriveStation View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacityKnown for one	250 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	241 g	1.1 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	156 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
Other featuresidentical
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD number of headsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface typeKnown for one	USB 2.0 / 1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Win Vista, XP, 2000 Mac 10.4 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	134.6 x 91.4 x 20.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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%

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