Top rated External hard drives
This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. WD Elements Portable
Discover the reliability and large storage capacity of the WD Elements portable hard drive. With fast data transfer and seamless connectivity to USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 devices, you can effortlessly back up your photos, videos, and other files on the go.
Smooth Expansion
With this plug-and-play hard drive, you can expand your capacity in seconds, allowing you to store your important files easily and worry-free.
High Capacity
The enormous storage capacity of up to 6 TB provides ample space for your valuable photos, unforgettable videos, and important documents while on the move.
Faster Data Transfer
Thanks to the high transfer speed of USB 3.2 Gen 1, you can quickly and easily access and share your files.
Designed for the Environment
The casing of this hard drive is made of over 50% recycled plastic. The packaging is made of over 50% recycled paper and is fully recyclable.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 5 TB
- Connection: Micro-B
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1; USB 3.0
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 110 mm x 82 mm x 15 mm
- Weight: 0.13 kg
- Model Number: WDBUZG7500ABK-WESN
- Operating Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C
- Non-Operating Temperature: -20 °C to 65 °C
- Certifications: FCC-ICES, CE, BSMI, RCM, VCCI, EAC, KC, UKCA
Product Features
- Plug-and-play expansion
- Huge storage capacities for photos, videos, music, important documents, and more
- SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s)
Compatibility
- Windows 10 and above
- Reformatting may be required for other operating systems.
- Compatibility depends on the user's hardware configuration and operating system.
Package Contents
- WD Elements Portable Hard Drive
- SuperSpeed USB-A Cable (5 Gbit/s).
What our customers think
Pro
- Small and handy. Does what it has to do. BAckup.
- Small & compact on the outside, 5TB on the inside
Contra
- Dedicated cable, normal (USB C) cables cannot be used
- If used on the desktop, the USB cable should be slightly longer
- Data transfer (back-up) slow.
2. WD Digital Elements Portable - External hard drive - 2TB
SIMPLE, FAST AND PORTABLE
Reliable, easy to use high-capacity storage to go.
High-capacity in a Sleek Design
With up to 2TB capacity in a lightweight design, this drive is the ideal companion for users on the go.
Power up with USB 3.0
USB 3.0 connectivity means you can power up without carrying a bulky power cord and plug.
Plug-and-play Simplicity
Works right out of the box with Windows® PC — just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.
External hard drives
EUR143,09 EUR71,55/1TB
WD Digital Elements Portable - External hard drive - 2TB
2 TB
3. WD Elements ext portableHDD
Maximum transfer rates
USB 3.0 connectivity delivers maximum performance for transferring files to and from this drive.
High-capacity in a sleek design
With up to 2 TB capacity in a lightweight design, this drive is the ideal companion for users on the go.
Free backup software trial
WD Elements portable storage comes with a trial version of WD SmartWare Pro backup software, which allows you to back up your files to your WD Elements drive or to the cloud using your DropBox account.
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility
With this single drive, you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.
Improve PC performance
When your internal hard drive is almost full, your PC slows down. Don't delete files. Free up space on your internal hard drive by transferring files to your WD Elements portable storage and get your laptop moving again.
WD quality inside and out
We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
Formatted for Windows
Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP. Can be reformatted for Mac.
4. LaCie Rugged USB-C
The LaCie Rugged Raid can be used with both PC and Mac, offering a groundbreaking combination of capacity, speed, mobility, and reliability. The LaCie Rugged is the ultimate solution for business travelers and can be tailored to meet any performance or complete data security requirements. With 5 TB in Raid 0, the LaCie Rugged provides enormous storage capacity to transfer all the content needed for ongoing projects. Take more photos, recordings, and content on your travels than ever before, using just a single solution.
What our customers think
Pro
- USB-C is very robust
- Everything you need is included. 2 different USB cables.
- Design and robustness
Contra
- Very slow
- Unfortunately no USB-C / USB-A cable included
- Loose contact USB-C connection
5. WD Elements Desktop
Increase your storage capacity with the reliability and large capacity of the WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive. Enjoy fast data transfer and effortless connectivity with USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 devices, making it a breeze to back up your photos, videos, and important files.
Generous capacities allow for seamless storage expansion with up to 24 TB of space. Expand your storage options with easy access to your valuable photos, music, videos, and files, all archived and retrievable in a reliable device.
Simplify your backups with a plug-and-play hard drive. Effortlessly archive your important files and documents to protect your valuable data.
Thanks to the high transfer speed of USB 3.2 Gen 1, you can quickly and easily transfer and share your files.
On Windows, the WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive is ready to use right away – just connect it via USB, and the additional storage is available.
Technical specifications:
- Capacity: 18 TB
- Connection: Micro-B
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 135 mm x 48 mm x 165.8 mm
- Weight: 900 g
- Model number: WDBWLG0180HBK-EESN
- Operating temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C
- Non-operating temperature: -20 °C to 65 °C
- Certifications: FCC-ICES, CE, BIS, EAC, RCM, VCCI, KC, LoA, UKCA
Product features:
- Expand your storage options with easy access to photos, music, videos, and files in a reliable device.
- Simplify your backups with a plug-and-play hard drive.
- With fast transfer speeds, you can quickly and effortlessly access and share your data.
Compatibility:
- Windows 10 and higher.
What our customers think
Pro
- Very quiet even when writing bun data
- Very reliable
- Lots and lots of storage space
Contra
- Attention, disturbingly loud.
- >4T too expensive
- It's just not an ssd so it's a bit slow with large data
6. WD Elements Desktop
Increase Your Storage Capacity
Rely on the reliability and large capacity of the WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive. Enjoy fast data transfer and effortless connectivity with USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 devices, making it a breeze to back up your photos, videos, and important files.
Generous Capacities
Seamless storage expansion with up to 24 TB of space. Expand your storage options with easy access to your valuable photos, music, videos, and files, which are securely archived and readily available in a reliable device.
Plug-and-Play Expansion
Simplify your backups with a plug-and-play hard drive. Effortlessly archive your important files and documents, protecting your valuable data.
Transfer Data Faster
With the high transfer speed of USB 3.2 Gen 1, you can quickly and easily transfer and share your files.
Just Plug In and Go
On Windows, the WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive is ready to use right away – simply connect via USB, and the additional storage is available.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 22 TB
- Connection: Micro-B
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 135 mm x 48 mm x 165.8 mm
- Weight: 900 g
- Model Number: WDBWLG0220HBK-EESN
- Operating Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C
- Non-Operating Temperature: -20 °C to 65 °C
- Certifications: FCC-ICES, CE, BIS, EAC, RCM, VCCI, KC, LoA, UKCA
Product Features
- Expand your storage options with easy access to photos, music, videos, and files in a reliable device
- Simplify your backups with a plug-and-play hard drive
- Thanks to fast transfer speeds, you can quickly and effortlessly access and share your data
Compatibility
- Windows 10 and above.
What our customers think
Pro
- Very quiet even when writing bun data
- Very robust and reliable
- Lots and lots of storage space
Contra
- loud... very loud...
- >4T too expensive
- It's just not an ssd so it's a bit slow with large data
7. WD Elements Externe HDD 10TB
The WD Elements external hard drive offers an impressive storage capacity of 10 TB in a compact and portable design. This hard drive is ideal for reliable data backup and expanding storage space for computers, gaming consoles, and multimedia collections. With a USB 3.0 interface, it enables fast data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbit/s and is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports, ensuring broad connectivity. The plug-and-play functionality requires no software installation and works seamlessly with Windows and Mac operating systems after a simple formatting. The sturdy casing is lightweight and easy to transport, while the automatic sleep mode helps save energy. This external hard drive is a practical solution for anyone looking to securely store large amounts of data.
- 10 TB storage capacity for extensive data collections
- USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer
- Plug-and-play functionality with no software installation
- Sturdy and portable design for easy mobility.
8. WD Elements Black
The Western Digital Elements Black external hard drive offers an impressive storage capacity of 18 TB, making it ideal for extensive backups, media libraries, and professional content. With a compact 3.5-inch format and an elegant black finish, it is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The hard drive supports USB 3.0 for fast data transfers of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible with USB 2.0, ensuring versatile connectivity. It is designed for desktop use and requires an external power supply, providing consistent performance for demanding storage applications. The simple plug-and-play functionality on Windows and macOS makes it easy to use without the need for additional software.
- 18 TB storage capacity for extensive backups and media libraries
- USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfers up to 5 Gbit/s
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for versatile connectivity
- Compact design in a 3.5-inch format for desktop use
- Plug-and-play functionality without additional software requirements.
9. WD My Passport
Those who are flexible get more out of life. Secure your valuable memories on the go with the My Passport mobile hard drive. This high-capacity storage medium offers a seamless USB connection and allows easy access to your important files anytime, anywhere. Use the included Acronis True Image software for reliable data backup, including ransomware protection. Never lose files again – with the My Passport mobile hard drive, you can safely store your memories and have them readily available at all times.
Sleek Design
Sleek and durable design that makes your life on the go effortless and comfortable. Thanks to its robust construction, the hard drive is a reliable companion for your adventures.
Large Capacity
With a storage capacity of up to 6 TB, you can take your photos, videos, music, and important documents with you anywhere, keeping everything securely under control.
Easy Backups. Includes Ransomware Protection.
The included Acronis True Image software simplifies the scheduling of backups for your valuable files. Additionally, back up your important applications and protect your computer system from data loss due to ransomware attacks.
Protection for Important Data
Protect your files from unauthorized access at home or on the go. Use the included software for added security with password protection and integrated 256-bit AES encryption.
Designed for the Environment
The casing of this hard drive is made of over 50% recycled plastic. The packaging is made of over 50% recycled pulp and is fully recyclable.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 5 TB
- Connection: Micro-B
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0
- Transfer speed: up to 5 Gb/s
- Dimensions (L x W x H):...
What our customers think
Pro
- Small, light, huge amount of space and fast
- Small, handy, fast
- Absolutely reliable,
Contra
- A little slow
- Irregular operation (without message) with unstable USB supply voltage
- Supplied USB cable a little short
10. WD My Passport
The My Passport drive is a reliable, portable storage solution that gives you the confidence and freedom to move forward in life. With a new stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand, it offers space to store, organize, and share photos, videos, music, and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep the contents of your digital life secure. The new My Passport drive has been redesigned so you can make the most of your own journey. It features a convenient, sleek form factor and is available in a range of vibrant colors. The My Passport drive comes equipped with WD Backup software to ensure that everything you create on your life journey—photos, videos, music, and documents—does not get lost. You can set it to run automatically according to your schedule. Simply choose the time and frequency to back up important files from your system to your My Passport drive. The portable storage solution My Passport is ready to use right away, including all necessary cables. And with SuperSpeed USB, you can quickly start and continue backing up all the data in your life. With the included WD Discovery software, you can connect to popular social media and cloud storage services. Seamlessly import, organize, and share your photos, videos, and documents to the My Passport drive to secure your online social life. WD Discovery can also manage your drive through WD Drive Utilities. It’s hard to predict what lies ahead on your own journey. That’s why WD designs drives for demanding requirements of durability and long-term reliability.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small, handy (of course not as small as an SSD)
- Small and handy
- Absolutely reliable,
Contra
- Very slow
- Supplied USB cable rather short
- somewhat short cable
Product order
See all products