Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo 4.0TB LinkStation vs LG N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281

18specifications compared
12differ
6identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- 4.0TB LinkStation:4 TB
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:1 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- 4.0TB LinkStation:4
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:1
Drive device, transfer rate
- 4.0TB LinkStation:72 MB/s
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:60 MB/s
Processor model
- 4.0TB LinkStation:88F6282
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:88F6281
Processor frequency
- 4.0TB LinkStation:1.6 GHz
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:1 GHz
Internal memory
- 4.0TB LinkStation:0.25 GB
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:0.125 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 4.0TB LinkStation:2
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:1
Security algorithms
- 4.0TB LinkStation:128-bit AES
- N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281:HTTPS

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Comparison of 4.0TB LinkStation, N1A1DD1
56 specifications	A Buffalo 4.0TB LinkStation View product	B LG N1A1DD1 Marvell 88F6281 Model N1A1DD1 View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	4 TB	1 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	4	1
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	16 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateDiffers	72 MB/s	60 MB/s
Processor2 differ
Processor family	Marvell	Marvell
Processor modelDiffers	88F6282	88F6281
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	1 GHz
Number of processors installed	1	1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.125 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE802.3ab/IEEE802.3u/IEEE802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS, SMB, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, FTPs, NTP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TypeKnown for one	NAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	HTTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	HTTPS
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 dB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	43 W	10 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	149 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	5.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 (32-Bit-/64-Bit), Vista (32-Bit-/64-Bit), XP, Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-Bit), 2008 (32-Bit-/64-Bit), 2003 R2 (32-Bit), 2003 (32-Bit), Mac OS 10.4	Windows OS Mac OS X Linux OS
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	149 x 233 x 154 mm	67 x 210 x 150 mm
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nero BackItUp iTunes Music Server

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