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Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 vs Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 3 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive (5 TB vs 2 TB). The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 1.5 mm more width than the Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive (79.5 mm vs 78 mm). The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 5 mm more depth than the Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive (119 mm vs 114 mm). Only the Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive has hardware encryption. USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Seagate One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:5 TB
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:2 TB
  • USB version
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Product colour
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Black
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:Grey
  • Housing material
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Plastic
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:Aluminium
  • Hardware encryption
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:No
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:Yes
  • Width
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:79.5 mm
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:78 mm
  • Depth
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:119 mm
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:114 mm
  • Height
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:21.5 mm
    • One Touch STKY2000404 external hard drive:11.7 mm

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Comparison of 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, STKY2000404
33 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers5 TB2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one480,5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAluminium
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Protection featuresKnown for oneShock resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionDiffersNoYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Bus powerKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers79.5 mm78 mm
DepthDiffers119 mm114 mm
HeightDiffers21.5 mm11.7 mm
WeightDiffers250 g148 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro-USB
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source233 g

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