Comparison of Secondary Storage Devices
| Medium Type | Capacity | Speed of Access | Portability | Durability | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDD (Hard Disk Drive) | 500GB - 10TB | Slower | Less portable | Medium | Good |
| SSD (Solid State Drive) | 250GB - 4TB | Faster | More portable | High | Very Good |
| Optical (CD/DVD/Blu-ray) | Up to 100GB (Blu-ray) | Slower | Highly portable | Low | Medium |