WD Elements Desktop vs SanDisk Professional G-Drive

WD Elements Desktop (8 TB)
CHF222.–

WD Elements Desktop

8 TB

SanDisk Professional G-Drive (8 TB)
CHF393.–

SanDisk Professional G-Drive

8 TB

WD Elements Desktop (8 TB)
CHF222.– CHF27.75/1TB

WD Elements Desktop

8 TB

SanDisk Professional G-Drive (8 TB)
CHF393.– CHF49.12/1TB

SanDisk Professional G-Drive

8 TB

USB ports
USB ports
Micro USB-B
USB ports
USB ports
USB-C
Exact USB ports
Exact USB ports
unknown
Exact USB ports
Exact USB ports
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x)
Read transfer speed
Read transfer speed
625 MB/s
Read transfer speed
Read transfer speed
280 MB/s
Write transfer speed
Write transfer speed
unknown
Write transfer speed
Write transfer speed
280 MB/s
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
Charging external devices
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
unknown

Overall rating
Overall rating
Good (70/100) in 1 test
Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (80/100) in 1 test

Description
Description
WD Elements desktop hard drives with USB 3.0 offer reliable, high-capacity auxiliary storage, ultra-high 
Description
Description
The SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE enterprise-class hard drive with USB-C interface offers highly reliable, 

Item number
Item number
10144863
Item number
Item number
35721410
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
WD
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
SanDisk Professional
Category
Category
External hard drives
Category
Category
External hard drives
Warranty score
Warranty score
0.6 %
Warranty score
Warranty score
2.5 %
Warranty case duration
Warranty case duration
3 days
Warranty case duration
Warranty case duration
5 days
Return rate
Return rate
1.2 %
Return rate
Return rate
2.6 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
WDBWLG0080HBK-EESN
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
SDPHF1A-008T-MBAAD
Release date
Release date
11.7.2018
Release date
Release date
28.2.2024
Sales rank in Category External hard drives
Sales rank in Category External hard drives
17 of 723
Sales rank in Category External hard drives
Sales rank in Category External hard drives
191 of 723
May include power adapter
May include power adapter
Yes
May include power adapter
May include power adapter
No

Colour
Colour
Black
Colour
Colour
Black, Grey
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Black
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Grey

Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
USB ports
USB ports
Micro USB-B
USB ports
USB ports
USB-C
Exact USB ports
Exact USB ports
unknown
Exact USB ports
Exact USB ports
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x)
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
unknown
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
File format
File format
NTFS
File format
File format
unknown
Read transfer speed
Read transfer speed
625 MB/s
Read transfer speed
Read transfer speed
280 MB/s
Write transfer speed
Write transfer speed
unknown
Write transfer speed
Write transfer speed
280 MB/s
Number of hard disks included
Number of hard disks included
1x
Number of hard disks included
Number of hard disks included
1x
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
Charging external devices
Hard disk additional functions
Hard disk additional functions
unknown

Power supply
Power supply
Electrical connection
Power supply
Power supply
Electrical connection

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

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
unknown

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
USB cable, Wall wart
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Cable USB-C to USB-C, Power supply

Weight
Weight
950 g
Weight
Weight
1330 g
Height
Height
165.80 mm
Height
Height
41 mm
Width
Width
48 mm
Width
Width
133 mm
Length
Length
135 mm
Length
Length
210 mm

Length
Length
23 cm
Length
Length
30.90 cm
Width
Width
20.60 cm
Width
Width
22.50 cm
Height
Height
9.40 cm
Height
Height
11.50 cm
Weight
Weight
1.31 kg
Weight
Weight
1.98 kg

Warranty
Warranty
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
Warranty
Warranty
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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