WD Western Digital My Passport 1TB WDBYNN0010BBK-OB External Hard Drive Tested
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About this product
The WD Western Digital My Passport 1TB External Hard Drive in black offers a 2.5-inch form factor with 1TB of HDD storage. It connects via a USB 3.0 interface, providing a transfer rate of 300 Mbps, and operates at 5400 RPM. This USB-powered drive is compatible with both laptops and PCs, offering a reliable solution for external storage needs. Its compact design makes it highly portable.
Our take
This black WD My Passport 1TB external drive delivers exactly what you'd expect from the brand: reliable, portable storage. The 1TB capacity is great for backing up documents, photos, and videos. The USB 3.0 interface is a practical choice for widespread compatibility, though the 300 Mbps transfer rate and 5400 RPM speed are typical for an HDD and won't break any speed records. It's conveniently USB-powered, eliminating the need for an external adapter, which enhances its portability. For general storage and backups, it's a dependable performer.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1TB storage capacity
- USB 3.0 interface
- Portable 2.5-inch form factor
- USB-powered
Cons
- 5400 RPM rotation speed
- 300 Mbps transfer rate
Specifications
- Compatible With Laptop, PC
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Black
- MPN WDBYNN0010BBK-OB
- Rotation Speed 5400 RPM
- Writable Format HDD
Show all 22 specifications
- California Prop 65 Warning
- Yes
- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 2.5 in
- Type
- External Drive
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Transfer Rate
- 300 Mbps
- Model
- WDBYNN0010BBK-OB
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- USB Port, USB-Powered
- Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Interface
- USB
- Readable Format
- HDD
- Country of Origin
- Malaysia
- Product Line
- My Passport
