Testseek.com have collected 40 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Passport Edge USB3 WDBK6Z and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Passport Edge USB3 WDBK6Z.
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The editors liked
Sturdy design
Value-add software included
Speedy as (or slightly speedier than) most competing USB 3.0 drives
Three-year warranty is longer than most
Compact drive. Speedy USB 3.0 interface.
The WD My Passport Edge is compact
And offers fast USB 3.0 performance as well as useful software
Compact size
Sufficient storage capacity
Includes solid backup software tools
The editors didn't like
Mac version for a few dollars more might be a worthy step up for some buyers
Cheap-feeling plastic case
Slightly pricey
Pricey for the capacity
The My Passport Edge is comparatively more expensive than other drives of the same capacity
Abstract: The Western Digital My Passport Edge is a tiny external drive, around the size of a slim wallet. It weighs about the same as one too.The included software, which comprises WD Drive Utilities, WD Security and WD Smartware, allows you to perform a numbe...
Abstract: The Western Digital My Passport Edge is a tiny external drive, around the size of a slim wallet. It weighs about the same as one too.The included software, which comprises WD Drive Utilities, WD Security and WD Smartware, allows you to perform a numbe...
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Published: 2013-01-05, Author: Zara , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: NamePortable hard drive: Western Digital My Passport Edge (500GB)At a glance:Good looking, lightweight drive,Only comes in 500GB capacity,Transfer speeds are good over USB 3.0,Handy set of utilities and toolsSummary:A one-size-fits-most backup solution th...
Published: 2013-03-06, Author: James , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: Western Digital is the first drive in this feature from a maker of bona fide full-size hard drives so, naturally, the expectation is that we'll see something high quality. So, will it be met?Mostly, yes. The My Passport Edge is a brilliantly designed unit...
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Published: 2012-12-20, Author: David , review by: artiss.co.uk
Looks fantastic, Great speeds
Pricey, Ridiculous packaging, No protective case
A lovely looking and quick portable hard drive that will compliment any MacBook. However, the lack of any kind of case to store it in and the high price (you can get 500GB USB3 equivalents for a lot less) – not forgetting that ridiculous packaging – lets...
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Published: 2012-11-30, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
The WD My Passport Edge is a nice external hard disk with decent performance. It's compact and light, and comes with lots of useful software. It's a good option for an average price of £72 , even if we would have liked to see better performance....
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Published: 2012-11-20, Author: Andrew , review by: techadvisor.co.uk
The WD My Passport Edge for Mac 500GB is a fast and stylish portable drive, embued with category-defining build quality and attractively slim dimensions. This covetable piece of storage technology is also competitively priced given its performance and sup...
The Edge adds good looks and better transportability to the My Passport line. It's fast, but tops out at 500GB instead of the 2TB available with the non-Edge My Passport.Tags:Smart Home, Business, StorageShare this articleShareTweetSendHi. I saw this on...