Seagate SkyHawk vs WD Blue PC Desktop Hard Drive

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

6 differences
SpecificationSeagate SkyHawkWD Blue PC Desktop Hard Drive
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C0°C to 60°C
TypeDiffersHDDPC
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISATA
Storage drive manufacturerDiffersSeagateWD
Sustained data rateDiffers180 MB/s215 MB/s
VendorDiffersSeagateWD
Component forSamePCPC
Storage drive buffer sizeSame256 MB256 MB
24/7 operationnot knownYesnot known
HDD interface transfer ratenot known6 Gbit/snot known
HDD sizenot known3.5"not known
HDD sustained transfer ratenot known180 MiB/snot known
Rotational Vibration (RV) sensorsnot knownYesnot known
RV sensor(s)not knownYesnot known
Start/stop cyclesnot known600000not known
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)not known< 1 per 10^14 bits readnot known
Workload rate limitnot known180 TB/yearnot known
Operating voltagenot known5 / 12 Vnot known
Power consumption (idle)not known3.4 Wnot known
Power consumption (off)not known0.25 Wnot known
Power consumption (typical)not known5.3 Wnot known
Start-up currentnot known1.8 Anot known
Depthnot known147 mmnot known
Drive device weightnot knownnot known450 g
Heightnot known26.1 mmnot known
Weightnot known630 gnot known
Widthnot known101.6 mmnot known
Storage temperature (T-T)not knownnot known-40°C to 70°C
HDD speednot knownnot known7200 RPM
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)not knownnot known5.79 x 4 x 1.03"
Maximum number of cameras supportednot known64not known
Mean time between failures (MTBF)not known1000000 hnot known
Undetected error ratenot known< 1 per 10^14 bits readnot known
Warranty periodnot knownnot known2 year(s)
Recording technologynot knownnot knownSMR
Storage drive typenot knownHDDnot known