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Best selling External hard drives from WD

On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best External hard drives from WD. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. 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 pulp 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).
 

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):...
 

3. WD Elements Desktop

Reliable storage with enormous capacity for ultra-fast data transfers. When the internal hard drive reaches its capacity limits, the PC becomes slower. Don't delete files. Move files to the external desktop storage WD Elements. This will free up space on the built-in hard drive and get your computer back up to speed. 

4. 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%...
 

5. WD My Book Duo

The My Book Duo offers enormous storage capacities and is ideal for storing photos, videos, documents, and music. The RAID-0 mode provides super-fast sequential read speeds of up to 360 MB/s (maximum speed when connected via USB Type-C). Switch to a RAID-1 setting with data mirroring if you want to store your data redundantly on the built-in WD drives. Thanks to RAID-0, it is ready for use by default with maximum speed and capacity. The included WD Drive Utilities software also allows for the setup of a RAID-1 array for redundant storage or to use it as two independent drives (JBOD). The My Book Duo is equipped with two RAID-optimized WD drives and is an ultra-fast, high-quality storage solution you can rely on. The RAID-optimized firmware ensures data integrity during read and write operations in the dual-drive configuration. The My Book Duo drive features 256-bit AES hardware encryption and WD Security software, keeping your private content safe and confidential. Set your own password to enable hardware encryption and data security. 

6. WD My Book

Store large amounts of photos, videos, music, and documents on the My Book Desktop Storage. With multiple terabytes of storage capacity, the My Book drive is the ideal place for all your digital data. Set up automatic backups and determine how often and when your data is backed up. The My Book Desktop Drive comes with WD Backup software for Windows and is compatible with Apple Time Machine for Mac. With built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption and WD Security, you can set your own password to protect your content, ensuring that your information remains confidential and secure. You can configure WD Security to automatically unlock the device on your computer, allowing you to quickly and conveniently access your data without having to enter the password each time. 

7. WD Black D10 Game Drive

The WD Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox One takes your Xbox to the next level of performance and helps you gain the competitive edge you need to win. With 12 TB of additional storage, you can build your library with up to 300 games or relive your best moments in action by saving your favorite game clips. The WD Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox One features 7200 RPM and active cooling, providing speeds of up to 250 MB/s to put your gaming into high-performance mode, allowing you to play without limitations. Your purchase includes a free 1-month membership for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which not only offers Xbox Live Gold but also access to over 100 games on your Xbox and PC. It has been carefully designed with gamers in mind and features active cooling technology that helps maintain thermal conditions and reduce the risk of failure for an optimized gaming experience. The WD Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox One is equipped with two 7.5 W USB Type-A charging ports, making it even easier to charge your gaming devices or accessories. Meticulously crafted to stand vertically or sit horizontally, it keeps your gaming setup ready and your devices charged for battle at all times. Proven gamers trust their lives to WD Black. 

8. WD My Passport Ultra for Mac

HDD My Passport Ultra for Mac 6TB Silver.

9. WD My Passport - for Mac

Those who are flexible get more out of life. Secure your precious memories on the go with the My Passport for Mac mobile hard drive. This USB-C compatible Mac storage device with high capacity offers a seamless USB connection and allows easy access to your valuable files anytime and anywhere. Use the included Acronis True Image for Western Digital 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.

Ready for Macs. Optimized for Windows. The My Passport for Mac mobile hard drive is ready to use right out of the box and can be universally connected thanks to USB-C compatibility. To ensure the hard drive works seamlessly with computers running Windows 10+, a downloadable HFS+ driver is available without the need for reformatting.

Sleek design. A slim and durable design that makes your life on the go effortless and convenient. 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 anywhere, keeping everything securely under control.

Easy backups. Including ransomware protection. The included Acronis True Image for Western Digital software simplifies planning backups of 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.
 

10. WD Elements SE

The mobile WD Elements SE high-performance data storage is a reliable storage solution for on-the-go use, compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0, offering large storage capacity and high data transfer rates. When your internal hard drive is nearly full, your computer slows down. Don’t delete files; instead, transfer them to a mobile WD Elements SE hard drive to free up space on your internal drive and get your laptop back up to speed. The mobile WD Elements SE storage meets WD's high standards for durability, shock resistance, and long-term reliability, ensuring that your most important data is safe. 

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