Western Digital's WD, WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional product lines now provide portable HDDs with the largest storage capacity available in a 2.5-inch format. The WD My Passport and SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD versions are now available in India with 6TB capacity.
Khalid Wani, Senior Director Sales, India, Western Digital, emphasised the importance of this occasion, stating that the release of the 6TB portable HDD represented a significant technological milestone. He emphasised the company's commitment to supporting a wide range of storage requirements by providing high-capacity portable drives across all of its brands.
The WD My Passport line comprises versions with capacities of up to 6TB, ideal for customers who want dependable storage for digital backups. The My Passport Ultra drive has USB-C technology, a sleek metal appearance and a thin, portable form factor. It also offers password security and 256-bit AES hardware encryption to safeguard saved data. The 6TB WD My Passport is priced at Rs 15,499, while the My Passport with USB-C costs Rs 15,999. The WD Elements 6TB model costs Rs 15,299. These drives are available at certain Western Digital stores, e-tailers and the Western Digital Store.
The SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD drive now has a 6TB capacity. This model is designed for endurance, with characteristics like as shock resistance, IP54 rain and dust protection and crush resistance, making it ideal for users that need to secure data in a variety of environments. The 6TB SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD costs Rs 20,999 and will be available by the end of the month from select stores, e-tailers and the Western Digital Store.