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Western Digital Launches 6TB Portable HDDs In India: Specs, Prices, More
Western Digital's new 6TB portable HDDs are priced at Rs 15,499 for the WD My Passport, Rs 15,999 for the USB-C variant, Rs 15,299 for the WD Elements, and Rs 20,999 for SanDisk Professional G-Drive ArmorATD.
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Western Digital on Thursday, July 25, launched new high-capacity portable hard drives to its product lineup in India. The company now offers 6TB models across its WD, WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands, setting a new benchmark for storage in 2.5-inch portable HDDs. Among the new offerings is the WD My Passport Portable HDD, which now comes in a 6TB variant.
This storage option is particularly suitable for travellers and outdoor enthusiasts who require substantial space for backing up their data while on the move. These additions to Western Digital's portable storage solutions provide users with unprecedented capacity in a compact form factor, catering to the growing demand for larger, more portable storage options in the market.
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Western Digital's new 6TB portable HDDs are priced at Rs 15,499 for the WD My Passport, Rs 15,999 for the USB-C variant, Rs 15,299 for the WD Elements, and Rs 20,999 for the SanDisk Professional G-Drive ArmorATD.
“We are excited to introduce the world’s first 2.5-inch 6TB portable hard drive, in India, which is an incredible technological achievement. We understand the storage requirements can be different, so, we are happy to bring these high-capacity portable drives to our multiple brands,” said Khalid Wani, Senior Director Sales at Western Digital India, said in a statement.
Features And Specs Of WD My Passport 6TB/WD My Passport 6TB
Storage and Design
- Massive 6TB capacity
- Compact and robust construction
Security
- Password-protected
- Advanced 256-bit AES hardware encryption
Compatibility
- Works with Windows 10 and newer versions
- Compatible with Chrome OS
- macOS 11+ support via downloadable NTFS driver (reformatting required)
Performance
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface (also backwards compatible with USB 2.0)
- Data transfer speeds up to 5 Gb/s
Software
- Includes device management tools
- Built-in ransomware protection
Connectivity
- Standard model: Micro-B connector
- USB-C model: USB-C port (includes adapter for USB-A compatibility)
Additional Information
- Backed by a 3-year warranty
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