Best selling External hard drives
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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 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
3. 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
4. Toshiba Canvio Advance V2
The Canvio Advance is a reliable storage solution for those who desire quality in an unmatched style. It is available in three colors that cater to every taste. As an added bonus, a backup software package and easily configurable security software are included to protect your data.
The Canvio Advance features a modern textured surface in three stylish colors. You can choose from a black, light beige, or red option.
Diverse interests that lead to various places—do you know this feeling? Then you need a storage solution that keeps up. The Canvio Advance is the perfect companion. Whether it's for backups at home or data on the go, this elegant hard drive supports you in your creative endeavors.
These portable hard drives are much faster than USB 2.0 devices thanks to USB 3.2 Gen 1 technology, while still being compatible with them. This makes organizing your files particularly quick and efficient.
With over 50 years of experience in hard drive technology and unparalleled quality standards, your files are always reliably and securely stored on Toshiba's portable hard drives.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small but nice
- Small and handy
- Practical size
Contra
- not loud, but still audible
- nothing found yet
- No long-term experience yet
5. Toshiba Canvio Basics
High-capacity storage in a practical, compact, matte black casing. The Canvio Basics hard drives from Toshiba are available in various sizes and are perfect for storing data, music, movies, and pictures. These devices are powered via USB and can be connected to a PC or laptop with a single USB cable. The portable hard drives with USB 3.0 technology are much faster than, yet still compatible with, USB 2.0 devices, allowing for quick transfers while organizing your files. The device is ready to use with Microsoft Windows and is powered through the USB cable. Intuitively drag and drop files to and from your PC or laptop.
Model 2023.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small and handy
- Very compact
- Small and quiet, but that's all there is to it
Contra
- no USB-C
- Much too slow (SMR technology)
- Cable is quite short
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. Seagate Expansion Desktop
Seagate Expansion Desktop Drive, expanded storage for your PC and Mac. The Seagate Expansion Desktop Drive provides additional storage space for your ever-growing collection of files. Instantly add space for more files, consolidate all your files in one place, or free up space on your computer's internal hard drive to improve performance.
Setup is straightforward; simply connect the included power supply and USB cable, and you're ready to go. It is automatically recognized by the Windows or Mac operating system, so no software installation or configuration is required. Saving files is also easy – just drag and drop.
Take advantage of fast data transfer rates with the USB 3.0 interface by connecting it to a USB 3.0 port. Additionally, the Seagate Expansion comes with Rescue Data Recovery Services to provide you with extra peace of mind.
What our customers think
Pro
- Plenty of storage space
- Quite quiet
- Large storage with 10 TB
Contra
- damn loud, even in idle mode
- Speed, has "only" USB 3.0
- From 10T memory it becomes quite slow
8. Intenso Memory Case
The hard disk is ideal for backing up private data and can be taken anywhere due to its low weight. The Memory Case not only makes a good impression as a back-up solution or additional storage option, it also convinces visually. The black or white housing with high-gloss piano lacquer surface looks simple but high-quality. The blue LED lamp signals the active data transfer.
What our customers think
Pro
- handy with almost 4 TB storage
- Small and handy
- Handy and lightweight
Contra
- Nothing but trouble
- No disadvantages
- Not to be used
9. WD My Passport Ultra
Withstands Every Adventure
The metal casing of the My Passport Ultra mobile hard drive not only looks good but is also particularly robust. This makes it the ideal companion for on-the-go use. This high-capacity USB-C-enabled storage device provides easy access to your important files—wherever you are. Use the included Acronis True Image for Western Digital software for secure data backup, including ransomware protection. During your travels, password protection adds an extra layer of security.
Sleek Metal Design
Thanks to USB-C technology, the My Passport Ultra is a fast mobile storage solution for your PC. The included USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 adapter ensures compatibility with older devices.
Compatible with USB-C
The My Passport Ultra mobile hard drive connects effortlessly to USB-C-enabled devices. The included USB-C to USB-A adapter provides additional compatibility with older devices, offering versatility and convenience in a compact format.
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 at your fingertips.
Easy Backups. Including Ransomware Protection.
The included Acronis True Image for Western Digital 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 with the Environment in Mind
The casing of this hard drive is made up of more than 50%...
What our customers think
Pro
- Connection concept (USB-A to USB-C via adapter)
- Plenty of storage space
- Relatively small
Contra
- Slow approx. 30-40MB/s
- Acronis software is not very user-friendly
- 20% more expensive than the variant without USB-C
10. Seagate Expansion Portable
The Seagate Expansion portable hard drive is compact and perfect for on-the-go use. Instantly add more storage space to your PC or Mac and take large files with you while traveling.
The setup is simple and effortless. You only need to connect the USB cable. The hard drive is powered through the USB cable, so no external power supply is required. It is also automatically recognized by the Windows or Mac operating system, meaning no software installation or configuration is necessary. File storage is easily done via drag-and-drop.
Take advantage of fast data transfer with USB 3.0 by using a USB 3.0 port. Additionally, the purchase of the Seagate Expansion includes Rescue Data Recovery Services for added security in data recovery.
What our customers think
Pro
- Very quiet
- small, quiet,
- Small, compact, handy
Contra
- One of the two hard drives came with a USB-2 cable
- Data transfer rate very slow
- Housing moderately processed
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