Since the 25" is quite smaller physically vs the 35" drives, the media needs to be more perfect for 25" drives vs 35" The yield of platters/media for larger capacity are fewer and thus will cost more The same reason applies to 70rpm vs slower drives 25 should be more robust smaller and lighter features used in portable equipment In regards to actual hardware failures, both types should be equal This would be more a matter of brand/quality, than drive type Doesn't look like there's any official statement on comparing the reliability of both drive type6317 A 1TB 35" WD Blue vs a 1TB 25" HGST?
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