Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB vs Seagate Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:2 TB
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:1 TB
USB connector
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:USB Type-A
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:Micro-USB B
Product colour
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:Black
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:White
Width
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:90 mm
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:76 mm
Depth
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:21 mm
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:113.5 mm
Height
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:141 mm
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:12.1 mm
Weight
- MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB:299.4 g
- Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB:159 g

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB, Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB
31 specifications	A Buffalo MiniStation Extreme NFC 2 TB View product	B Seagate Backup Plus Portable Slim 1TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Variable
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
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)
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
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	76 mm
DepthDiffers	21 mm	113.5 mm
HeightDiffers	141 mm	12.1 mm
WeightDiffers	299.4 g	159 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Other featuresidentical
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More external hard drive comparisons

All external hard drive comparisons