Product Comparison

Technical Specifications

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