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
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The editors liked
Slim and easy to carry
Ships with useful backup software and utilities
The compact WD My Passport Slim drive offers fast performance
Comes in a metal casing
And is comparatively affordable
Light
Robust
Attractive design
Large capacity
Fast transfer rates
The editors didn't like
It's a hard drive
So you'll have to be careful with it and treat it right
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....
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Published: 2014-06-06, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
3 Years Warranty, Bundled with a pouch
Bit expensive compared to Seagate's Slim 1TB counterpart, Build Quality could be better
Seagate's Backup Plus Slim STDR1000300 is a bit cheaper and has better transfer speed at the same time when compared to this drive. You don't get a pouch with the Seagate. Its still a good drive, but Backup Plus 1TB is bit better.3 Years WarrantyBundle...
Published: 2013-12-03, Author: James , review by: macworld.com
USB bus powered, 1TB capacity
Middling performance
The My Passport Slim isn't the fastest, cheapest or thinnest portable hard drive around. But it offers acceptable speed, respectable storage capacity at a reasonable price....
The My Passport Slim isn't the fastest, cheapest or thinnest portable hard drive around. But it offers acceptable speed, respectable storage capacity at a reasonable price.This story, "My Passport Slim review: Solid 1TB portable hard drive, but nothing fl...
Abstract: With so many choices in the marketplace, external hard disk drives have become somewhat of a commodity, differentiated mainly by their storage capacity and price. When that happens - it becomes a race to the bottom. The emphasis shifts from making bet....
All-metal frame feels rugged and premium, Simple, useful backup software works with non-WD drives and Dropbox, Three-year warranty
Not much slimmer than other portable WD drives, Pricey versus competing drives, Seagate Backup Plus drives are more versatile
With able, simple software, a rugged metal shell, and good-enough speed, this drive is a worthy backup choice for frequent travelers. Just note that it costs a slight premium, and it isn’t all that slim. ...
When WD's My Passport Slim hit my doorstop was delicately handed to me by a friendly FedEx worker, I felt like I knew everything there was to know about the product before I took it out of the box. In truth, the Slim is very much like the Ultra that I t...
Taking a look at the capacity of the WD My Passport Slim 1TB USB 3.0 portable hard drive we see that in Windows, there is 931GB available to the user as reported by Windows. This is with the applications and folders that WD shipped with on the drive. The ...
