Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive vs Buffalo HD-LXU3 external hard drive

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:4 TB
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:8 TB
Interface
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:Serial ATA III
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:Serial ATA
USB connector
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:Micro-USB B
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:USB Type-A
LED indicators
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:Power
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:Yes
AC adapter input voltage
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:100 V
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:100-240 V
Depth
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:187 mm
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:189 mm
Height
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:120 mm
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:123 mm
Weight
- HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive:1 kg
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:950 g

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Comparison of HD-LC4.0U3/N, HD-LXU3
31 specifications	A Buffalo HD-LC4.0U3/N external hard drive Model HD-LC4.0U3/N View product	B Buffalo HD-LXU3 external hard drive Model HD-LXU3 View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	4 TB	8 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	NTFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Features3 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES
Power1 differ
Bus powered	No	No
External power adapter	Yes	Yes
AC adapter input voltageDiffers	100 V	100-240 V
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)	18 W	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.15 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	39 mm	39 mm
DepthDiffers	187 mm	189 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	123 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	950 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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