Head to head

WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (2TB) vs WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (6TB)

Our pick

WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (6TB)

For keeping data safe if the drive is lost

Why this one

  • The WD My Passport Works with USB-C supports hardware encryption. Before relying on it, check the password setup, unlock software and operating-system support for every computer you will use.12
  • Choose the 6TB variant if you need that capacity, and configure its protection before copying sensitive files. Included encryption hardware alone does not establish that your files are protected.13

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WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (2TB)WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (6TB)

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What WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (2TB) offers

Choose this My Passport 2TB when that capacity fits your files and you want a three-year warranty term. Its stated weight is 210 g.2 It uses a Micro-B connector and USB 3.2 Gen 1. Check the cable or adapter needed for your computer’s port before buying.2

2 models / at a glance

Key differences

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What differs

More details

SpecificationWD My Passport, Works with USB-C (2TB)WD My Passport, Works with USB-C (6TB)
Connector typeMicro USB b2Micro USB b4
Read speedNot publishedNot published
Hardware encryptionYes2Yes1
Backup software includedYes2Yes1
Warranty3 years23 years3
Weight210 g2≈218 g (7.7 ounces) (Reported test result)4

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Sources

  1. www.westerndigital.com
  2. www.westerndigital.com
  3. documents.westerndigital.com
  4. www.pcworld.com