Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Passport Slim USB3 WDBGMT and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Passport Slim USB3 WDBGMT.
December 2013
(82%)
46 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
-
0 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
82010046
Reviews
page 2 of 5
Order by:
Score
Published: 2013-09-12, Author: Joe , review by: Laptopmag.com
Thin and light aluminum design, Built-in security and utility features, Affordable price
Below-average read and write speeds
The attractive 1TB WD My Passport Slim is one of the thinnest and lightest USB 3.0 external hard drives, and comes with a helpful password protection utility....
The compact WD My Passport Slim drive offers fast performance, comes in a metal casing, and is comparatively affordable.
The drive could stand to be a little slimmer, especially the 2TB version.
The speedy My Passport Slim is an excellent mobile backup and storage expansion option. Its rugged, metal-casing design is a great extra, considering its affordable cost.
Abstract: Western Digital has released its new My Passport Slim line of portable hard drives, which offer capacities in 1TB or 2TB flavors and a USB 3.0 interface. The My Passport Slim features an aluminum enclosure and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.The include...
Slim and easy to carry, Ships with useful backup software and utilities
It's a hard drive, so you'll have to be careful with it and treat it right
WD's My Passport Slim is a highly mobile drive that packs a large capacity of 1TB. It's a single-cable drive that runs at USB 3.0 speed and it performed well during our tests. It's worth picking up if you're after 1TB that can fit in your pocket...
Published: 2013-09-25, Author: Matthew , review by: techradar.com/au/
Light, Robust, Attractive design, Large capacity, Fast transfer rates
Pricey
Overall the Western Digital My Passport Slim is a very impressive portable hard drive. It manages to combine a light and easy-to-carry design with a robust shell that protects it from damage when you're out and about. The selection of software inclu...
The compact WD My Passport Slim drive offers fast performance, comes in a metal casing, and is comparatively affordable
The drive could stand to be a little slimmer, especially the 2TB version
The speedy My Passport Slim is an excellent mobile backup and storage expansion option. Its rugged, metal-casing design is a great extra, considering its affordable cost....
Was this review helpful?
(80%)
Published: 2013-11-11, Author: Elias , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Slim and easy to carry, Ships with useful backup software and utilities
It's a hard drive, so you'll have to be careful with it and treat it right
WD's My Passport Slim is a highly mobile drive that packs a large capacity of 1TB. It's a single-cable drive that runs at USB 3.0 speed and it performed well during our tests. It's worth picking up if you're after 1TB that can fit in your pocket...
Excellent performances: 113 MBps read speed, 112 MBps write speed, USB 3.0 interface that also powers the drive, Metal finish, Comes with 46 cm cable
3.5" format drives are still a little quicker at reading and writing data
The My Passport Slim gets full marks! Western Digital has made a compact and perfectly portable 1 TB storage solution with a stylish and robust casing. What's more, performance levels are excellent thanks to the USB 3.0 interface. Plus, it comes with a pr...
Abstract: Portable external hard drives are extremely useful, and WD have recently released their MY Passport Slim drive, and its time to review the 1TB one.My Passport Slim offers ultra-fast USB 3.0 performance and high capacity in an ultra-thin, metal enclosure...
fast, affordable, lightweight backup drive with 1TB storage capacity
not formatted for Macs
You'll have to spend a few seconds reformatting it for use with your Mac, but apart from that it's hard to fault the My Passport Slim. It's very slim and light, and provides good performance, along with plenty of storage space at a competitive price
