Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo HD-LXU3 external hard drive vs Seagate Backup Plus Slim portable

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:8 TB
- Backup Plus Slim portable:2 TB
HDD size
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:3.5"
- Backup Plus Slim portable:2.5"
USB connector
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:USB Type-A
- Backup Plus Slim portable:Micro-USB B
Product colour
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:Black
- Backup Plus Slim portable:White
Bus powered
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:No
- Backup Plus Slim portable:USB
Width
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:39 mm
- Backup Plus Slim portable:76 mm
Depth
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:189 mm
- Backup Plus Slim portable:12.1 mm
Height
- HD-LXU3 external hard drive:123 mm
- Backup Plus Slim portable:113.5 mm

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Comparison of HD-LXU3, Backup Plus Slim portable
36 specifications	A Buffalo HD-LXU3 external hard drive Model HD-LXU3 View product	B Seagate Backup Plus Slim portable View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	8 TB	2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTFS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
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)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	39 mm	76 mm
DepthDiffers	189 mm	12.1 mm
HeightDiffers	123 mm	113.5 mm
WeightDiffers	950 g	159 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	254 g

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