Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB vs Fujitsu Storagebird 1000GB

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

HDD speed
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:7200 RPM
- Storagebird 1000GB:5400 RPM
Product colour
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:Silver
- Storagebird 1000GB:Black
Width
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:36 mm
- Storagebird 1000GB:32 mm
Depth
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:127 mm
- Storagebird 1000GB:115 mm
Height
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:227 mm
- Storagebird 1000GB:180 mm
Weight
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:1.4 kg
- Storagebird 1000GB:1.2 kg
Mac compatibility
- DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB:Yes
- Storagebird 1000GB:No

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Comparison of DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB, Storagebird 1000GB
34 specifications	A Buffalo DriveStation Combo4 1.0TB View product	B Fujitsu Storagebird 1000GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 MB/s
Write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 MB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)	17 W	17 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	36 mm	32 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	227 mm	180 mm
WeightDiffers	1.4 kg	1.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V/1,2A
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C

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