Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo HD-PCT1.5U3GW external hard drive vs Buffalo MiniStation 1.5TB

Key differences

USB data transfer rates
- HD-PCT1.5U3GW external hard drive:5000 Mbit/s
- MiniStation 1.5TB:12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- HD-PCT1.5U3GW external hard drive:White
- MiniStation 1.5TB:Black

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Comparison of HD-PCT1.5U3GW, MiniStation 1.5TB
23 specifications	A Buffalo HD-PCT1.5U3GW external hard drive Model HD-PCT1.5U3GW View product	B Buffalo MiniStation 1.5TB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	1.5 TB	1.5 TB
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connector	Micro-USB B	Micro-USB B
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapter	No	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	77 mm	77 mm
Depth	19.5 mm	19.5 mm
Height	114 mm	114 mm
Weight	255 g	255 g
Other featuresidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes

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