Verdict

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

DT02ABA600
Toshiba DT02 · 6TB · Desktop
No US price yet
ST6000DM003
Seagate BarraCuda · 6TB · Desktop
$354 ($58.96/TB)

Value at a glance

Capacity
DT02ABA600 6 TB
ST6000DM003 6 TB

Price history · US, cheapest per day

ST6000DM003 $354
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$505 $351 $198 Jun 6 Jun 16 Jun 26 Jul 6 Jul 16 Jul 26
DT02ABA600 ST6000DM003
Capacity 6 TB 6 TB
Recording tech SMR SMR
RAID / NAS safe No No
Class Desktop Desktop
Spindle speed 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Cache 128 MB 256 MB
Noise (idle) - 22 dB
Fill Air Air
Interface SATA SATA
Failure rate (AFR) - -
Price / TB - $39.77
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$354
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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.

DT02ABA600

No Backblaze failure data for this model.

2yr warranty

ST6000DM003

No Backblaze failure data for this model.

2yr warranty