Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive vs Freecom FHD-2 Pro 160GB

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:300 GB
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:160 GB
HDD speed
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:7200 RPM
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:5400 RPM
Storage drive average seek time
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:11 ms
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:12 ms
External power adapter
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:Yes
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:No
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:5 - 35 °C
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:10 - 35 °C
Weight
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:1.4 kg
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:175 g
Internal
- DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive:Yes
- FHD-2 Pro 160GB:No

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Comparison of DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, FHD-2 Pro 160GB
33 specifications	A Buffalo DriveStation 300GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive View product	B Freecom FHD-2 Pro 160GB View product
Hard drive3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	300 GB	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	11 ms	12 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
Power1 differ
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
External power adapterDiffers	Yes	No
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80 °C
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 G
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.4 kg	175 g
WidthKnown for one	53 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	164 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	173 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Average latencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.14 ms
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 G
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 x 79 x 15 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC100-240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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