Visually, Western Digital's Elements Portable WDBU6Y0020BBK 2TB looks the best, but the glossy sides of the compact housing are also susceptible to scratches. Fortunately, the manufacturer has thought of feet and also packaged its hard drive in an environmentally friendly way - just like Seagate, a sparingly printed cardboard box is used in combination with a transport protection made of egg carton...

With a capacity of 1 TB, the Western Digital should provide enough memory to hold even large amounts of data. The data rates are solid and the compact hard drive is also well equipped against drops.