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Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 vs Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 4 TB more HDD capacity than the Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure (5 TB vs 1 TB). The Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 has 1.5 mm more width than the Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure (79.5 mm vs 78 mm). The Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure has 13.2 mm more depth than the Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2 (132.2 mm vs 119 mm). Only the Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure has hardware encryption. USB connector: Micro-USB B on the Buffalo 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, USB Type-C on the Verbatim Executive Fingerprint Secure.

  • HDD capacity
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:5 TB
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:1 TB
  • USB connector
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Micro-USB B
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:USB Type-C
  • USB data transfer rates
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:480,5000 Mbit/s
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:5000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Black
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:Grey
  • Housing material
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Plastic
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:Aluminium, Plastic
  • LED indicators
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:Yes
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:Power
  • Hardware encryption
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:No
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2:5 - 35 °C
    • Executive Fingerprint Secure:5 - 50 °C

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Comparison of 5TB MINISTATION USB 3.2, 53652
53 specifications
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers5 TB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffersMicro-USB BUSB Type-C
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesDiffers480,5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Features5 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAluminium, Plastic
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hardware encryptionDiffersNoYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES
Protection featuresKnown for oneShock resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
Bus power5 V5 V
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers79.5 mm78 mm
DepthDiffers119 mm132.2 mm
HeightDiffers21.5 mm16 mm
WeightDiffers250 g173 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A female - USB Type-C male
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNero Backup Software
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.5 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source254 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84717050
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source322 kg
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source129 mm
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.15 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.625 m
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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