Western Digital expands the capacity of its 2.5” portable hard drives up to 6TB

Western Digital increases the capacity of its portable hard drives in its WD, WD_BLACK and SanDisk Professional product ranges, making them, according to the manufacturer, the 2.5” HDDs with the highest capacity in the world.

Starting now, the WD My Passport portable HDD family, the WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive and the SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD are available in 6TB capacities.

“Expanding our portfolio with the world's first 6TB 2.5″ portable hard drive is an incredible technological achievement and allows us to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible,” he comments. Nitin Kachhwaha, Director of Product Management at Western Digital. “Offering up to 6TB* in such a small form factor and affordable price gives everyone – from students to gamers to professional photographers – greater flexibility to create and store even more important content on a portable drive.”

G-DRIVE ArmorATD from SanDisk Professional is an all-terrain drive with resistance to shocks, rain and dust IP54 y crush resistance allowing users to protect their most important images both on location and in the studio. The 6TB SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD provides a secure, portable way to back up photos, video footage, and files on any adventure.

Regarding the range of products My Passport, with its new capacity of up to 6TB, allows the most adventurous users to have a secure portable storage solution that comes equipped with USB-C technology and a modern metallic design. It is ready to be used right out of the box and is easily transportable thanks to its light and thin format.

Your password protection with 256-bit AES hardware encryption Helps keep important content well protected. My Passport hard drives are available in a variety of colors to fit any style.