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July 2013
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184 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
16 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Slim
Light portable USB 3.0 drive
Good value for money
High performance for file back-ups
Fast High capacity Nice design Portable
The new and compact My Passport Ultra portable drive offers up to 3TB of storage space
Delivers fast performance and comes in many color options. The drive works right out of the box
Features hardware encryption and includes helpful backup software
Absolutely stunning looks
Very classy finish
High build quality
Robust metal casing
Ideal stocking filler/gift
Compact
Light
Sensibly priced
Fast
Decent capacity
The editors didn't like
No Firewire or Thunderbolt interface
Plastic case isn’t very rugged Requirements
Mac with USB 2.0 or 3.0
Plastic case not as sturdy as other hard drives
The WD Backup software can't backup the entire system as an image and won't backup based on changes in real time. The new drive's performance
Published: 2014-01-23, Author: Richard , review by: bigbruin.com
High speed USB 3.0 connection provides for super quick transfers, Faster than comparable Seagate Backup Plus 1TB drive, Security through password protection and drive encryption, Available in a handful of colors and capacities, Compact housing i
More expensive than comparable Seagate Backup Plus 1TB drive, Cloud feature is just instructions to go use Dropbox, Please drop by the Bigbruin.com Forum and feel free to post any comments or questions
The Western Digital My Passport Ultra 1TB portable hard drive is a stylish little USB hard drive that delivers big performance. In testing it performed consistently well and was able to outperform a comparable 1TB drive from Seagate in all tests.Many manu...
Published: 2013-10-22, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Abstract: WD introduced My Passport Ultra with a 500 GB Variant- and a review of that drive was put up the last time.This time we'll be checking out the 1TB counterpart of the My Passport Ultra drive.1. Introduction 2. Packaging and Specification 3. Initial Impre...
One of the fastest bus-powered hard drives we've tested, Simple, useful backup software that works with non-WD drives and Dropbox, Three-year warranty
Costs a bit more than competing drives at 1TB capacity, Plastic shell doesn't look or feel overly rugged, Seagate Backup Plus drives are more versatile
If you want a speedy, compact external drive with an ample warranty and excellent backup software, My Passport Ultra is a good option. The two-tone plastic shell is our only big complaint. ...
Abstract: You have to appreciate a good external hard drive that faithfully ferries important data from one place to another, while safely stashed on a drive that’s wrapped inside a slick-looking, durable chassis. These days, the storage capacity on a typical an...
With all we've learned about WD's My Passport Ultra over these three pages, do we have a winner? Absolutely. WD offers a great overall package with its Ultra, what with the robust backup software and included pouch. Looking at other portable options on ...
Published: 2013-08-05, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Apart from the fact that this is the first WD external storage drive that offers 3 years warranty on all continents, the WD MyPassport Ultra 500GB is slower in comparison to MyPassport Essential. Smartware Pro's live media backup isn't a processor spee...
It could definitely be a bit more rugged, and we'd like to see a proper Mac version with either a Thunderbolt or Firewire interface. But if you just want a basic USB 3.0 drive that is light and portable and provides good performance for file back-ups then...
The My Passport Ultra is pretty fast for a spinning-disk portable drive, and it offers all the advantages of having such excessive storage capacity in the palm of your hand....
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Published: 2013-05-16, Author: Michael , review by: Laptopmag.com
Fast transfer speeds, Attractive design available in multiple colors, Very portable, Useful software
Other portable drives are cheaper
The Western Digital My Passport Ultra packs a 1TB USB 3.0 hard drive into a small and light package....