Verdict

These are closely matched NAS drives of the same capacity - decide on price and warranty. Check the live $/TB above.

MG11ACA24TE
Toshiba MG11 · 24TB · Enterprise
No CA price yet
WUH722424ALE6L4
WD Ultrastar DC HC580 · 24TB · Enterprise
No CA price yet

Value at a glance

Price / TB
MG11ACA24TE $39.54
WUH722424ALE6L4 $47.44
Capacity
MG11ACA24TE 24 TB
WUH722424ALE6L4 24 TB
Noise (idle)
MG11ACA24TE 20 dB
WUH722424ALE6L4 20 dB

Price history

CA · cheapest per day

MG11ACA24TE C$1,577 WUH722424ALE6L4 C$1,069
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C$1,593 C$1,139 C$685 Sep 2024 Jan 2025 May 2025 Sep 2025 Jan 2026 Apr 2026
MG11ACA24TE WUH722424ALE6L4
Capacity 24 TB 24 TB
Recording tech CMR CMR
RAID / NAS safe Yes Yes
Class Enterprise Enterprise
Spindle speed 7200 RPM 7200 RPM
Cache 512 MB 512 MB
Noise (idle) 20 dB 20 dB
Fill Helium Helium
Interface SATA SATA
Failure rate (AFR) 0.50% -
Price / TB $39.54 $47.44
Buy No CA price yet No CA price yet

Highlighted cells mark the stronger spec for a NAS build. Failure rates from Backblaze Drive Stats where available; $/TB uses the cheapest live price. Buy links are Amazon affiliate.

MG11ACA24TE

0.50% AFR vs 1.41% fleet avg

95% CI 0.31-0.74%

9,597 drives · ~4,642 drive-years · 23 failures · Backblaze thru Q2 2026

WUH722424ALE6L4

No Backblaze failure data for this model.

5yr warranty · 550 TB/yr rated · 2,500,000h MTBF