Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB vs Verbatim Store'n'Go 320GB

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:1 TB
- Store'n'Go 320GB:320 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:5000 Mbit/s
- Store'n'Go 320GB:480 Mbit/s
USB version
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- Store'n'Go 320GB:2.0
USB data transfer rates
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:480,5000 Mbit/s
- Store'n'Go 320GB:480 Mbit/s
Product colour
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:Black
- Store'n'Go 320GB:Silver
Width
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:89 mm
- Store'n'Go 320GB:117 mm
Depth
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:18 mm
- Store'n'Go 320GB:81 mm
Height
- MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB:128 mm
- Store'n'Go 320GB:16 mm

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Comparison of MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB, Store'n'Go 320GB
32 specifications	A Buffalo MiniStation Extreme 1.0TB View product	B Verbatim Store'n'Go 320GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	320 GB
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
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 & interfaces3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	480,5000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 Vi	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	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Yes
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Shock resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	89 mm	117 mm
DepthDiffers	18 mm	81 mm
HeightDiffers	128 mm	16 mm
WeightDiffers	230 g	135 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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