HDD · SATA · 1TB
Seagate Constellation.2 vs Seagate Exos 7E8 1TB
The price verdict
Seagate Constellation.2 1TB has the lower cost per TB.
Price comparison, including shipping; not an overall reliability rating.
↓ Lower cost / TB
Seagate Constellation.2 1TB →$26.26
$26.26 / TB
Usedprices last checked 2026-10-13 18:07 UTC
Buy on eBay →Compared drive
Seagate Exos 7E8 1TB →$30.78
$30.78 / TB
Usedprices last checked 2026-10-13 18:07 UTC
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the short version
- ▸On today's best listings the Seagate Constellation.2 1TB is 15% cheaper per terabyte ($26.26/TB vs $30.78/TB). Prices move — check the live table below.
- ▸Warranty runs 5 years on the Seagate Exos 7E8 1TB versus seller warranty only on the Seagate Constellation.2 1TB.
spec by spec
✓ marks the better value for each comparable specification.
| Spec | Seagate Constellation.2 | Seagate Exos 7E8 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost per TB (today) | ✓$26.26/TB | $30.78/TB |
| Best total price | ✓$26.26 | $30.78 |
| Workload rating | 550 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr |
| Warranty | EOL / seller only | ✓5 years |
| MTBF | 2.5M hours | 2.5M hours |
| Cache | 64 MB | ✓256 MB |
| Spindle speed | 7,200 RPM | 7,200 RPM |
| Recording | CMR | CMR |
| Form factor | 2.5" | 3.5" |
Specs are manufacturer figures for each family; prices are the cheapest in-stock listing found on the last ingest, including shipping. Used and refurbished listings may differ in firmware, sector size and remaining warranty — verify with the seller.