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Buffalo HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive vs Samsung 500GB Potrable

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 6identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:1 TB
    • 500GB Potrable:500 GB
  • HDD size
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:3.5"
    • 500GB Potrable:2.5"
  • Bus powered
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:No
    • 500GB Potrable:USB
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:9 - 63 °C
    • 500GB Potrable:5 - 40 °C
  • Width
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:45.3 mm
    • 500GB Potrable:79 mm
  • Depth
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:156.3 mm
    • 500GB Potrable:17 mm
  • Height
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:175 mm
    • 500GB Potrable:111.3 mm
  • Weight
    • HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU external hard drive:1.09 kg
    • 500GB Potrable:146 g

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Comparison of HD-CXT1.0TU2-EU, 500GB Potrable
31 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
TypeHDDHDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate480 Mbit/s480 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
eSATAKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffersNoUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs9 - 63 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45.3 mm79 mm
DepthDiffers156.3 mm17 mm
HeightDiffers175 mm111.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.09 kg146 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalNoNo
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC100-240V 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB requiredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista(32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Mac OS 10.2.7Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Pro / 7 Mac OS x 10.4.8+

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