WD 2TB My Passport for Mac Portable External Hard Drive HDD-WDBA2D0020BBL-WESN
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About this product
The WD 2TB My Passport for Mac is a portable external hard drive designed for seamless integration with Mac systems, including Time Machine compatibility. This blue 2.5-inch form factor HDD offers a generous 2TB storage capacity with a 5400RPM rotation speed. It features a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, ensuring decent data transfer speeds, and is USB-powered for convenience. Additional features include shock resistance and a low noise level, making it a reliable option for on-the-go data storage.
Our take
I found the WD My Passport for Mac to be a straightforward and functional external drive. The 2TB capacity is ample for most users needing extra space for photos, videos, or backups. Its Mac compatibility and Time Machine readiness mean it's pretty much plug-and-play for Apple users, which is a big plus. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface offers reasonable speeds, though it's not the absolute fastest standard out there. Being USB-powered adds to its portability, and the shock-resistant design is a nice reassurance for a drive that will be carried around. The 5400RPM speed is standard for portable HDDs, providing a good balance between performance and power consumption.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2TB storage capacity
- Mac and Time Machine compatible
- USB-powered for portability
- Shock resistant design
- Low noise level
Cons
- 5400RPM rotation speed
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 is not latest standard
Specifications
- Compatible With Mac
- USB Specification USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Color Blue
- Manufacturer Part Number WDBA2D0020BBLWESN
- Drive Type Drive
- MPN WDBA2D0020BBL-WESN
Show all 22 specifications
- Item Length
- 4.22
- Rotation Speed
- 5400RPM
- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 2.5 in
- Type
- Portable External HDD
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Item Height
- 0.53
- Model
- WDBA2D0020BBL-WESN
- Features
- Low Noise Level, Shock Resistant, Time Machine Compatible, USB-Powered
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Item Width
- 2.95
- Item Weight
- 1.54
- Interface
- eSATA, USB-C, USB 2.0, usb 3.0
- Cache
- 2TB
- Product Line
- My Passport
