Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Samsung D3 Station 3TB vs Samsung M2 Portable 3.0

14specifications compared
6differ
8identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- D3 Station 3TB:3 TB
- M2 Portable 3.0:750 GB
Bus powered
- D3 Station 3TB:No
- M2 Portable 3.0:USB
Width
- D3 Station 3TB:129.2 mm
- M2 Portable 3.0:81.9 mm
Depth
- D3 Station 3TB:180.6 mm
- M2 Portable 3.0:17.6 mm
Height
- D3 Station 3TB:47 mm
- M2 Portable 3.0:111 mm
Weight
- D3 Station 3TB:813 g
- M2 Portable 3.0:155 g

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Comparison of D3 Station 3TB, M2 Portable 3.0
29 specifications	A Samsung D3 Station 3TB View product	B Samsung M2 Portable 3.0 View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	3 TB	750 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
File format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTFS
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	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
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	No	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	129.2 mm	81.9 mm
DepthDiffers	180.6 mm	17.6 mm
HeightDiffers	47 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	813 g	155 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	225.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	219 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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