Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Passport Essential USB3 WDBACY and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Passport Essential USB3 WDBACY.
August 2011
(77%)
36 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
-
0 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
77010036
The editors liked
Good speed
Compact and light
Available in five colors
Quiet operation
It's a compact drive with high storage capacity and exceptional backup software
The editors didn't like
Case is prone to smudges and scratches
The drive has a mediocre twoyear warranty and its software isn't compatible with Mac.
The My Passport Essential gives you plenty of hard drive space in a compact and lightweight device, making it much more convenient to keep your important information as close as your pocket....
Published: 2011-06-26, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Abstract: I've reviewed series of hard drives with USB 3.0 implementation and so its going pretty nicely. WD India sends couple of drives for evaluation (Thanks to THAT person). There you go! WD My Passport Essential 500gig USB 3.0 drive…With the motherboard with U...
Abstract: I recently acquired a new notebook PC with USB 3.0 ports built in, no need for a PCI-Express card or any type of peripheral to take advantage of the speed advantages offered by USB 3.0. My only problem was I really didn’t have a portable USB 3.0 hard ...
Abstract: Not as sleek as the new Edge series, the My Passport (formerly known as My Passport Essential) isn't without considerable appeal. Sure, i's a little chunkier than the Verbatim Mobile ...
Priced at £89.99 in the UK or $129.99 in the US - where a smaller 320GB version is also available for $89.99 - the Western Digital My Passport Essential is definitely a worthy upgrade....
Usually external hard drives are much of a muchness, but if you want USB 3.0 speed and a better warranty, then in this case we'd go with Seagate instead.
