Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo MiniStation Plus 2.0TB vs Verbatim 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0

11specifications compared
3differ
8identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniStation Plus 2.0TB:2 TB
- 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0:320 GB
USB connector
- MiniStation Plus 2.0TB:Micro-USB B
- 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0:USB Type-A
Weight
- MiniStation Plus 2.0TB:260 g
- 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0:290 g

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Comparison of MiniStation Plus 2.0TB, 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0
29 specifications	A Buffalo MiniStation Plus 2.0TB View product	B Verbatim 320GB Store 'n' Go USB 3.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	320 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connectorDiffers	Micro-USB B	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	480,5000 Mbit/s	480,5000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Bus powered	USB	USB
Bus powerKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	82 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	118 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	22 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	260 g	290 g
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Backup utility	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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