Alternative to QGD160M--A2: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the QGD160M--A2 (Sony QGD160M//A2 Data Cartridge - 7GB (Native) / 14GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the QGD160M--A2
| SKU | QGD160M--A2 |
|---|---|
| Product | Sony QGD160M//A2 Data Cartridge - 7GB (Native) / 14GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack |
| Current price | $115.88 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View QGD160M--A2 › |
Alternatives to QGD160M--A2
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
20LTX200G - Sony LTO Ultrium 2 Library Pack Tape Cartridge - LTO Ultrium LTO-2 - 200GB (Native) / 400GB (Compressed) - 20 Pack
SKU: 20LTX200G
Price: $548.82
DGD120P - Sony DDS-2 Data Cartridge - DAT DDS-2 - 4GB (Native) / 8GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: DGD120P
Price: $80.09
DL4TK88 - Sony DLTtape IV Data Cartridge - DLT DLTtapeIV - 40GB (Native) / 80GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: DL4TK88
Price: $80.09
LTX100G - Sony LTX100G Ultrium LTO-1 Data Cartridge - LTO Ultrium LTO-1 - 100GB (Native) / 200GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: LTX100G
Price: $94.07
SDLT1-320 - Sony SDLT1-320 Data Cartridge - Super DLT - 160GB (Native) / 320GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: SDLT1-320
Price: $110.53
DG60P - Sony DDS-1 Data Cartridge - DAT DDS-1 - 1.3GB (Native) / 2.6GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: DG60P
Price: $112.62
Sony LTX400G/BC LTX400G/BC LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridge with Barcode Labeling - LTO Ultrium - LTO-3 - 400 GB (Native) / 800 GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: LTX400G-BC
Price: $130.58
LTX400WBC - Sony LTX400W LTO Ultrium 3 WORM Data Cartridge with Barcode Labeling - LTO Ultrium - LTO-3 - 400 GB (Native) / 800 GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: LTX400WBC
Price: $131.05
QGD225ME - Sony SmartClean 225ME Mammoth-2 Data Cartridge - Mammoth Mammoth-2 - 60GB (Native) / 150GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: QGD225ME
Price: $138.87
SDX135C - Sony AIT-1 Data Cartridge - AIT AIT-1 - 35GB (Native) / 91GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: SDX135C
Price: $157.88
SDX3100C - Sony SDX3-100C AIT-3 Data Cartridge - AIT AIT-3 - 100GB (Native) / 260GB (Compressed) - 1 Pack
SKU: SDX3100C
Price: $160.03
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.