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Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB vs Iomega MiniMax 750GB

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Iomega MiniMax 750GB has 590 GB more HDD capacity than the Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB (750 GB vs 160 GB). The Iomega MiniMax 750GB has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Iomega MiniMax 750GB has 38 mm more width than the Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB (165 mm vs 127 mm). Weight: 208.39 g on the Buffalo MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB, 1.05 kg on the Iomega MiniMax 750GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:160 GB
    • MiniMax 750GB:750 GB
  • HDD speed
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:5400 RPM
    • MiniMax 750GB:7200 RPM
  • Width
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:127 mm
    • MiniMax 750GB:165 mm
  • Depth
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:82.8 mm
    • MiniMax 750GB:165 mm
  • Height
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:21.1 mm
    • MiniMax 750GB:40.5 mm
  • Weight
    • MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB:208.39 g
    • MiniMax 750GB:1.05 kg

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Comparison of MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive - 160 GB, MiniMax 750GB
22 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers82.8 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers21.1 mm40.5 mm
WeightDiffers208.39 g1.05 kg
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.1.5 + Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64/Windows Vista
InternalKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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