Western Digital

WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard Drive - USB 3.0 - WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN

Name: WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard Drive - USB 3.0 - WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: B01LQQHF4U

Status: WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard… (3TB hard drive): Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 10:16 UTC. Closest in-stock match (same 3TB hard drive): WD 3TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive, $187.72 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 16:15 UTC (price may vary). eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The Western Digital WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard Drive is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the external storage category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Currently unavailable on Amazon. Not the same product — 3 in-stock alternatives with matching specs:

Same 3TB hard drive: WD 3TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive — $187.72 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 16:15 UTC (price may vary).

View Current Price — $187.72

Same 3TB hard drive: Avolusion HDDGear Pro X 3TB USB 3.0 External… — $129.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 04:19 UTC (price may vary).

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Same 3TB hard drive: Avolusion T8 Series 3TB USB 3.0 External Gaming… — $129.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 12:20 UTC (price may vary).

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-21

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Auto backup with included WD Backup software
✓ Backed by Western Digital's warranty and support channels

Cons

✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

My Passport is the trusted, portable storage that perfectly complements your on-the-go lifestyle. Designed to fit in the palm of your hand, there’s plenty of space to store a massive amount of photos, videos, music and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep your files safe.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Western Digital WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard Drive using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the external storage category. Western Digital's external storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for external storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

Auto backup with included WD Backup software
Password protection with hardware encryption
Trusted drive built with WD reliability
USB 3.0 port; USB 2.0 compatible. SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7. Requires reformatting for Mac OS X operating system
3-year manufacturer's limited warranty

Full Specifications

Brand	Western Digital
Color	ORANGE
Model Name	My Passport
Unit Count	1 Count
Form Factor	Portable
Connectivity	USB
Model Number	WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN
Compatibility	Mac
Built-In Media	Portable hard drive^USB 3.0 cable^Quick Install Guide
Hard Disk Size	3000 GB
Item Type Name	WD My Passport Portable Hard Drive and auto backup software ,Orange ,3 TB (WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN)
Hard-Drive Size	3000 GB
Mfr Part Number	WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN
Number of Items	1
Item Part Number	WDBYFT0030BOR-WESN, WDBYFT0030BORWESN
Hardware Platform	Mac
Installation Type	External Hard Drive
Compatible Devices	PC
Data Transfer Rate	1 megabytes_per_second
Enclosure Material	plastic

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Amazon shows no buyable offer for WD 3TB Orange My Passport Portable External Hard… at the last check. The closest in-stock match with the same 3TB hard drive is WD 3TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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