Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive vs Verbatim Store 'n' Go USM 500GB

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:1 TB
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:480 Mbit/s
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:6000 Mbit/s
USB version
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:2.0
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Depth
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:114.3 mm
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:121 mm
Height
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:14 mm
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:14.5 mm
Weight
- HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive:165 g
- Store 'n' Go USM 500GB:150 g

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Comparison of HD-PCT1TU2/BK, Store 'n' Go USM 500GB
36 specifications	A Buffalo HD-PCT1TU2/BK external hard drive Model HD-PCT1TU2/BK View product	B Verbatim Store 'n' Go USM 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FAT32
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	6000 Mbit/s
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Features2 differ
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	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
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	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
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, WEEE, EC, RoHS
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	114.3 mm	121 mm
HeightDiffers	14 mm	14.5 mm
WeightDiffers	165 g	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium III/PowerPC G5
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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