Comparison of TerraMaster F5-420 and Buffalo TeraStation 3400

The side-by-side comparison of the devices’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting NAS.

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Launch	2016	2013
Class	Small office / Home office	Small office / Home office
Body
Dimensions	227 x 225 x 136 mm	231 x 170 x 216 mm
Weight	2.28 kg	7.98 kg
Disks
Disk bays	5 x 3.5" SATA III	4 x 3.5" SATA II
RAID	JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6	JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6
SSD support	yes	no
Network
LAN ports	2 x Gigabit Ethernet	2 x Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless	no	no
Protocols	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP ISCSI NFS WEBDAV	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP HTTP ISCSI NFS SFTP
P2P support	no	BitTorrent
Media server	DLNA UPnP iTunes	DLNA UPnP iTunes
Cloud backup	Dropbox	Amazon S3
Connectivity
USB ports	1 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0	2 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0
eSATA ports	no	no
System
CPU	Intel Celeron J1900 quad-core @ 2 GHz	Marvell Armada XP MV78230 dual- core @ 1.33 GHz
RAM	2 GB DDR3	1 GB DDR3
Flash	8 GB
Operating system	TerraMaster TOS	Buffalo
Alternative OS
Power
Power supply	12 V / 8 A	internal
Consuption	45.6 W / 9.8 W	86 W
Fans	2 x 80 mm	1 x 120 mm
Noise level	19.8 dB(A)
Features
Specials	Failover and link aggregation	LCD Panel Failover and link aggregation
Administration
Default IP	DHCP	DHCP
Default username	admin	admin
Default password	admin	password

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