Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 2TB MiniStation vs Verbatim USB 3.0 External SSD

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2TB MiniStation:2 TB
- USB 3.0 External SSD:256 GB
USB connector
- 2TB MiniStation:Micro-USB B
- USB 3.0 External SSD:USB Type-A
USB data transfer rates
- 2TB MiniStation:480,5000 Mbit/s
- USB 3.0 External SSD:5000 Mbit/s
Width
- 2TB MiniStation:77 mm
- USB 3.0 External SSD:43 mm
Depth
- 2TB MiniStation:114 mm
- USB 3.0 External SSD:90 mm
Height
- 2TB MiniStation:19.5 mm
- USB 3.0 External SSD:9 mm
Weight
- 2TB MiniStation:255 g
- USB 3.0 External SSD:42 g

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Comparison of 2TB MiniStation, 47623
38 specifications	A Buffalo 2TB MiniStation View product	B Verbatim USB 3.0 External SSD Model 47623 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	256 GB
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 MB/s
Write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 MB/s
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	480,5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	77 mm	43 mm
DepthDiffers	114 mm	90 mm
HeightDiffers	19.5 mm	9 mm
WeightDiffers	255 g	42 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050
Other featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage pouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 / XP / Vista Mac OS X 10.4 Linux 2.4.0
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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