Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 vs Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 3 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda (5 TB vs 2 TB). The Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda has 0.5 mm more width than the Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 (80 mm vs 79.5 mm). The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 104.5 mm more depth than the Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda (119 mm vs 14.5 mm). Product colour: Black on the Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, Black, Red on the Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda.

HDD capacity
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:5 TB
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:2 TB
Product colour
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Black
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:Black, Red
Width
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:79.5 mm
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:80 mm
Depth
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:119 mm
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:14.5 mm
Height
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:21.5 mm
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:122.5 mm
Weight
- 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:250 g
- Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda:167 g

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Comparison of 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda
25 specifications	A Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 View product	B Seagate Darth Vader™ Special Edition FireCuda View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	5 TB	2 TB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Micro-USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480,5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Shock resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown 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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	79.5 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	119 mm	14.5 mm
HeightDiffers	21.5 mm	122.5 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	167 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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