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Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 Portable vs Buffalo MiniStation DDR, 500GB

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 9identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 500 GB
  • Type
    • HDD
    • Hybrid-HDD
  • USB connector
    • USB Type-A
    • Micro-USB B
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5 - 35 °C
    • 0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 20 - 80%
    • 10 - 85%
  • Width
    • 128 mm
    • 81 mm
  • Depth
    • 86 mm
    • 133 mm
  • Weight
    • 230 g
    • 220 g

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BMiniStation Extreme US 3.0 PortableView product
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Buffalo

MiniStation DDR, 500GBView product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
TypeDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Write speedKnown for one400 MB/s
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one1 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneDDR3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-AMicro-USB B
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one5000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, WinWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 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 MavericksMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 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
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Protection featuresKnown for oneShock resistant
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES
Poweridentical
Bus poweredUSBUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneNo
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers128 mm81 mm
DepthDiffers86 mm133 mm
Height18 mm18 mm
WeightDiffers230 g220 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for one- Buffalo's Backup Utility - RAMDISK - TurboPC EX
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired

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