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WD Red Plus vs Seagate SkyHawk

Seagate SkyHawk (4 TB, 3.5")

Seagate SkyHawk

4 TB, 3.5"

WD Red Plus (8 TB, 3.5")

WD Red Plus

8 TB, 3.5"

Seagate SkyHawk (4 TB, 3.5")

Seagate SkyHawk

4 TB, 3.5"

Currently out of stock
WD Red Plus (8 TB, 3.5")

WD Red Plus

8 TB, 3.5"

Currently out of stock

Scope of application
Scope of application
Surveillance
Scope of application
Scope of application
NAS
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
4 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
180 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
215 MB/s
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5640 RPM
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
SMR
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR

Overall rating
Overall rating
unknown
Overall rating

Description
Description
The Seagate Surveillance HDD SkyHawk 3.5-inch is a specialized hard drive designed for 24/7 surveillance 
Description
Description
High-performance hard drives designed for performance, reliability, and energy efficiency in small to 

Item number
Item number
14053953
Item number
Item number
40076322
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Seagate
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
WD
Category
Category
Hard drives
Category
Category
Hard drives
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
2,1 %
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,6 %
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
2 days
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
2 days
Return rate
Return rate
3 %
Return rate
Return rate
2,5 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
ST4000VX013
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
WD80EFPX
Release date
Release date
23/9/2020
Release date
Release date
30/11/2023

Scope of application
Scope of application
Surveillance
Scope of application
Scope of application
NAS
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
4 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
180 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
215 MB/s
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
5640 RPM
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
SMR
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
unknown
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
180 TB/J
MTBF
MTBF
1000000 h
MTBF
MTBF
1000000 h
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
Native command queuing
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
Native command queuing
Max. Number of NAS Bays
Max. Number of NAS Bays
Max. Number of NAS Bays
Max. Number of NAS Bays
8x

Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
70 °C
Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
65 °C

Max. noise level
Max. noise level
unknown
Max. noise level
Max. noise level
25 dB

Power consumption
Power consumption
3.70 W
Power consumption
Power consumption
6.20 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
0.25 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
0.40 W

Country of origin
Country of origin
China
Country of origin
Country of origin
ChinaFranceMalaysia

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
HDD
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Hard disk

Length
Length
14.70 cm
Length
Length
14.70 cm
Width
Width
10.16 cm
Width
Width
10.16 cm
Height
Height
2.02 cm
Height
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
Weight
490 g
Weight
Weight
715 g

Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety

Length
Length
21 cm
Length
Length
21.30 cm
Width
Width
14 cm
Width
Width
15.80 cm
Height
Height
5 cm
Height
Height
7.80 cm
Weight
Weight
500 g
Weight
Weight
780 g