WD My Passport SSD 1TB Midnight Blue external hard drive review and prices in Kenya

My Passport SSD mobile data storage

• Blazingly fast NVMe™ technology with read speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s ¹ and write speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s ¹

• Password protected 256-bit AES hardware encryption

• Shock and vibration resistant. Withstands falls from up to 2 meters

• Easy data backup

• Elegant and compact design

• Backwards compatible USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB-C™ ports (USB-A for older systems)

Everything goes faster with new generation SSD performance.

Store, use and protect important content with the My Passport™ SSD with NVMe™ technology. It offers read speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s ¹ and write speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s ¹ . The SSD with an elegant and robust metal housing ensures maximum productivity and enables hardware encryption with a password. User friendly. Extremely fast.

Performance for the highest demands

Larger files and more content require more performance. The My Passport™ SSD offers read speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s ¹ and write speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s ¹ . This gives you unrestricted access to your digital universe anytime, anywhere.

Password protection with hardware encryption

Your digital content is valuable and needs reliable protection. This is exactly what 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection and uncomplicated data backup ensure.

Robustness that can handle anything

You can take the drive anywhere without worry. The My Passport™ SSD has an elegant metal housing with an impressive look that is robust enough for all eventualities. Shock and vibration resistant. Withstands falls from up to 2 meters.

Easy data backup

Integrated backup software ² makes it easy to back up large files on the drive or in the cloud ³ – set it up once and you’re done! Compatible with Apple Time Machine (requires reformatting).

SSD performance with a new look

A stylish variety of colors and the compact, elegant metal housing make the My Passport™ SSD a high-quality and reliable hard drive, both inside and out. A hard drive in proven, reliable WD quality.

Fully compatible and ready to use straight away

No setup required. The drive, compatible with PC and Mac, can be used immediately. The My Passport™ SSD features USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, comes with a USB-C™ cable, and also offers a USB-A adapter for older devices.



1. When specifying transfer rates, the following applies: 1 megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second. Based on internal testing; performance may vary depending on host device, usage conditions, hard drive capacity and other factors. 

2. Activation via Internet required.

3. App or cloud service registration may be required. App and cloud services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at any time and vary by region.