Basis of Comparison | Western Digital Internal Hard Drive | Seagate Internal Hard Drive |
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Storage Capacity | Limited up to 6 TB | Limited up to 14 TB |
Read/Write Speed | Slower | Faster |
Price | Expensive | Cheaper |
Basis of Comparison | Western Digital External Hard Drive | Seagate External Hard Drive |
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Storage Capacity | High | Low |
Lifespan | Good battery life | Average battery life |
Price | Cheaper (for similar capacity as of Seagate) | Expensive (for similar capacity as of WD) |
Speed | Slow data transfer speed | Fast data transfer speed |
Data Security | WD Passport SSD, with a maximum capacity of 2 TB, can easily be encrypted with 256-bit AES by using WD’s security software | Seagate's SATA drives can be encrypted, but its faster SSDs can’t be encrypted |