At the time of this writing, both external drivers have up to 14TB storage option. The most popular storage capacity for both of these drives are 8TB.

So, if you are really concerned about that additional weight, WD Easystore may be a better option for you. WD Easystore (2.00lbs) is marginally lighter than WD Elements (2.09lbs).

Many customers choose to shuck the units after purchase, so you can ignore the design segment if you are planning to do the same. Hence, the exterior is mostly meant for aesthetics. WD Easystore may look like a book from the sides because of this design choice.īut keep in mind that both of these drives have HDDs inside. WD Elements is glossier looking, while WD Easystore is slightly more matte. The two external storage drives bear a sleek black look. You can look at this WD Elements and Easystore review to know which features are common to see if either could serve your needs. Looking at the two external storage units, you can see some features they have in common. Common Features of WD Elements vs Easystore

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