Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo MiniStation TurboUSB, 320GB vs Iomega Desktop Hard Drive 1TB 3.5" USB 2.0

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniStation TurboUSB, 320GB:320 GB
- Desktop Hard Drive 1TB 3.5" USB 2.0:1 TB
Weight
- MiniStation TurboUSB, 320GB:225 g
- Desktop Hard Drive 1TB 3.5" USB 2.0:1.26 kg

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Comparison of MiniStation TurboUSB, 320GB, Desktop Hard Drive 1TB 3.5" USB 2.0
23 specifications	A Buffalo MiniStation TurboUSB, 320GB View product	B Iomega Desktop Hard Drive 1TB 3.5" USB 2.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	1 TB
Type	HDD	HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	225 g	1.26 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	222 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC5V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, WindowsXP, Windows2000, MacOS 9.0.4	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/ XP Home/Windows Vista Mac G3 +, Mac OS X 10.1 +, Safari 1.0 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	131 x 83 x 22 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s

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