Product Comparison
Technical Specifications
Feature
General
Capacity
4 TB
1 TB
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2 TB
4 TB
Depth
100.08 mm
64.5 mm
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100.8 mm
9.91 cm
Device Type
Solid state drive - external (portable)
Solid state drive - external (portable)
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Solid state drive - external (portable)
Solid state drive - external (desktop)
Encryption Algorithm
256-bit AES
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Features
Shock resistant, password authentication, automatic backup
exFAT formatted
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Dust-proof, water resistant, drop-resistant
Apple Time Machine compatible, exFAT formatted
Hardware Encryption
Yes
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Height
8.89 mm
8.72 mm
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9.6 mm
4.02 cm
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.0
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USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Weight
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27.2 g
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69.4 g
249.6 g
Width
55.12 mm
64.5 mm
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52.55 mm
9.91 cm
Power
Power Source
USB bus
USB bus
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Included AC adapter
Miscellaneous
Cables Included
1 x USB-C cable, 1 x USB-C to USB-A adapter
1 x USB 3.0 cable
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1 x USB-C cable - external
1 x USB-C cable - external, 1 x USB-C to USB-A cable - external
Compliant Standards
RoHS
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IP65
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Enclosure Colour
Grey
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Blue gradient
Localisation
Worldwide (excluding China)
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Performance
Interface Transfer Rate
10.0 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen2)
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10.0 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen2)
10.0 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen2)
Internal Data Rate
1050 MBps (read) / 1000 MBps (write)
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1000 MBps
1000 MBps
Max Data Transfer Rate
1050 MB/s
400 MB/s
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Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 24 pin USB-C
1 x USB 3.0
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1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 24 pin USB-C
Environmental Parameters
Max Operating Temperature
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45 °C
35 °C
Max Storage Temperature
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85 °C
60 °C
Min Operating Temperature
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0 °C
0 °C
Min Storage Temperature
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-20 °C
-20 °C
Software / System Requirements
OS Required
Windows 10 or later, Apple macOS 11 or later
Windows 10 or later, Apple macOS 11 or later
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Windows 10 or later, Apple macOS 13 or later
Windows 10 or later, Apple macOS 10.14 or later
Software Included
WD Security, WD Drive Utilities, WD Backup, WD Discovery
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Adobe Creative Cloud (1 month membership)
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
Limited warranty - 5 years
Limited warranty - 3 years
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Limited warranty - 5 years
Limited warranty - 3 years
Weight & Dimensions
Shipping Depth
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10.7 cm
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Shipping Height
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12.7 cm
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Shipping Width
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3.3 cm
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Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
Shipping Depth
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22 cm
Shipping Height
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6.7 cm
Shipping Width
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13.6 cm




