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Expand your storage capabilities with our diverse range of external and portable HDDs. Whether you need a robust external hard disk for backing up large files or a compact portable hard drive for on-the-go data access, we have the perfect solution to meet your storage needs in Singapore!

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  1. WD MY PASSPORT ULTRA 4TB HDD SLIVER WDBFTM0040BSL-WESN
    WD MY PASSPORT ULTRA 4TB HDD SLIVER WDBFTM0040BSL-WESN

    WDBFTM0040BSL-WESN

    METALLIC CASE, TYPE-C
  2. WD MY PASSPORT ULTRA 2TB HDD SLIVER WDBC3C0020BSL-WESN
    WD MY PASSPORT ULTRA 2TB HDD SLIVER WDBC3C0020BSL-WESN

    WDBC3C0020BSL-WESN

    METALLIC CASE, TYPE-C
  3. WD MY PASSPORT 2TB TYPE-C PORTABLE HDD WDBWML0020BGY-WESN
    WD MY PASSPORT 2TB TYPE-C PORTABLE HDD WDBWML0020BGY-WESN

    WDBWML0020BGY-WESN

  4. SANDISK 2TB EXTREME PRO PORTABLE SSD SDSSDE81-2T00-G25
    SANDISK 2TB EXTREME PRO PORTABLE SSD SDSSDE81-2T00-G25

    SDSSDE81-2T00-G25

    READ SPEED UP TO 2000MB/S

    Product Description

    The SanDisk 2TB Extreme Pro Portable SSD offers unparalleled speed and durability for professionals on the move. With up to 2000MB/s read and write speeds, this SSD ensures rapid data transfer, while its rugged design provides protection against the elements. Ideal for photographers and videographers, it combines high performance with robust security features, making it a reliable choice for storing and transferring large files.

    Key Features

    • Blazing Fast Speeds: Experience up to 2000MB/s read and write speeds, making data transfer quick and efficient.
    • Rugged Design: Built with a forged aluminum chassis and silicon shell for enhanced durability and heat dissipation.
    • Water and Dust Resistant: IP65 rating ensures protection against water and dust, perfect for outdoor use.
    • Secure Data: 256-bit AES hardware encryption keeps your data safe and secure.
    • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with a range of devices including laptops, desktops, and smartphones.
    • Portable and Lightweight: Compact design makes it easy to carry, ensuring you have access to your data wherever you go.

    Product Specifications

    • Capacity: 2TB
    • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
    • Connector: USB-C
    • Sequential Read/Write Performance: 2000MB/s
    • Durability: IP65 water and dust resistance
    • Dimensions: 110.26mm x 57.34mm x 10.22mm
    • Weight: 77.5g
    • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C
    • Non-Operating Temperature: -20°C to 85°C
    • Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty
    • Certifications: CE, FCC, RCM, BSMI, EAC, UKCA, ICES, BIS
    • Compatibility: Compatible with desktops, laptops, and smartphones

    Ideal For

    The SanDisk 2TB Extreme Pro Portable SSD is ideal for professional photographers, videographers, and tech enthusiasts who require high-speed data transfer and robust storage solutions. Its rugged design and high capacity make it perfect for on-the-go use, ensuring your data is safe and accessible wherever you are.

    In the Box

    • Extreme PRO Portable SSD
    • USB-C to USB-C Cable
    • USB-C to USB-A Cable
    • Safety and Warranty Guide
    S$391.00 U.P. S$437.80
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  5. SANDISK 2TB EXTREME PORTABLE SSD SDSSDE61-2T00-G25
    SANDISK 2TB EXTREME PORTABLE SSD SDSSDE61-2T00-G25

    SDSSDE61-2T00-G25

    High-Speed Portable SSD, USB-C & USB 3.2 Gen 2, IP65

    Product Description

    The SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD offers high-speed NVMe performance in a compact, rugged design. With read speeds up to 1050MB/s and write speeds up to 1000MB/s, it's perfect for fast file transfers and secure storage. Its durable build provides up to three-meter drop protection and IP65 water and dust resistance, making it ideal for on-the-go use.

    Key Features

    • High-Speed Performance: Experience blazing fast NVMe solid state performance with read speeds up to 1050MB/s and write speeds up to 1000MB/s.

    • Rugged Durability: Built to withstand tough conditions with up to three-meter drop protection and IP65 water and dust resistance.

    • Secure Storage: Protect your data with password protection and 256-bit AES hardware encryption.

    • Compact Design: Lightweight and portable, perfect for on-the-go use with a durable silicone shell and carabiner loop for easy attachment.

    • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with USB Type-C devices, iOS 13+, Android 11+, macOS v.11+, and Windows 10+.

    • Easy File Management: Use the SanDisk Memory Zone app for seamless file management and space freeing on your devices.

    Product Specifications

    • Capacity: 2TB

    • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2

    • Dimensions: 3.97" x 2.07" x 0.38"

    • Compatibility: USB Type-C devices, iOS 13+, Android 11+, macOS v.11+, Windows 10+

    • Read Speed: Up to 1050MB/s

    • Write Speed: Up to 1000MB/s

    • Durability: IP65 water and dust resistance, up to three-meter drop protection

    • Encryption: 256-bit AES hardware encryption

    • Included Accessories: USB-C to USB-C Cable, USB-C to USB-A Adapter, Safety and Warranty Guide

    Ideal For

    The SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD is ideal for photographers, videographers, and creative professionals who need fast, reliable storage on the go. It's perfect for anyone who requires high-speed data transfer and robust durability in a compact design.

    In the Box

    • SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

    • USB-C to USB-C Cable

    • USB-C to USB-A Adapter

    • Safety and Warranty Guide

    S$290.00 U.P. S$324.50
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  6. SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD BLUE STKG2000402
    SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD BLUE STKG2000402

    STKG2000402

    BLUE
    S$259.00 U.P. S$275.00
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  7. SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD SLIVER STKG2000401
    SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD SLIVER STKG2000401

    STKG2000401

    SLIVER
    S$259.00 U.P. S$275.00
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  8. SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD BLACK STKG2000400
    SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH SSD BLACK STKG2000400

    STKG2000400

    BLACK
    S$259.00 U.P. S$275.00
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  9. SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH SSD SLIVER STKG1000401
    SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH SSD SLIVER STKG1000401

    STKG1000401

    SLIVER
    S$139.00 U.P. S$155.00
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  10. SEAGATE 5TB ONE TOUCH HDD SILVER STKZ5000401
    SEAGATE 5TB ONE TOUCH HDD SILVER STKZ5000401

    STKZ5000401

    SILVER
    S$205.00 U.P. S$229.00
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  11. SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH HDD SILVER STKY2000401
    SEAGATE 2TB ONE TOUCH HDD SILVER STKY2000401

    STKY2000401

    SILVER
    S$109.00 U.P. S$129.00
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  12. SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD GREY STKY1000404
    SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD GREY STKY1000404

    STKY1000404

    GREY
    S$89.00 U.P. S$98.00
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  13. SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD BLUE STKY1000402
    SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD BLUE STKY1000402

    STKY1000402

    BLUE
    S$89.00 U.P. S$98.00
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  14. SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD SLIVER STKY1000401
    SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD SLIVER STKY1000401

    STKY1000401

    SLIVER
    S$89.00 U.P. S$98.00
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  15. SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD BLACK STKY1000400
    SEAGATE 1TB ONE TOUCH HDD BLACK STKY1000400

    STKY1000400

    BLACK
    S$89.00 U.P. S$98.00
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  16. SEAGATE 2TB EXPANSION HDD STKM2000400
    SEAGATE 2TB EXPANSION HDD STKM2000400

    STKM2000400

    S$105.00 U.P. S$109.00
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  17. SEAGATE 1TB EXPANSION HDD STKM1000400
    SEAGATE 1TB EXPANSION HDD STKM1000400

    STKM1000400

    S$85.00 U.P. S$89.00
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  18. SAMSUNG 4TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLK MU-PE4T0S/WW
    SAMSUNG 4TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLK MU-PE4T0S/WW

    MU-PE4T0S/WW

    BLACK R 1050* W 1000*
    S$519.00 U.P. S$682.00
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  19. SAMSUNG 2TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLU MU-PE2T0R/WW
    SAMSUNG 2TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLU MU-PE2T0R/WW

    MU-PE2T0R/WW

    BLUE R 1050* W 1000*

    Product Description

    The Samsung 2TB T7 Shield Portable SSD combines high-speed performance with rugged durability, making it the perfect choice for professionals and gamers alike. With read speeds up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,000 MB/s, it ensures fast data transfer. Its IP65 rating and drop resistance provide robust protection, while its compact design offers easy portability.

    Key Features

    • High-Speed Performance: Enjoy blazing fast data transfer with read speeds up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,000 MB/s.
    • Rugged Durability: Built to withstand tough conditions with an IP65 rating for water and dust resistance and drop resistance up to 3 meters.
    • Secure Data Protection: Keep your data safe with AES 256-bit hardware encryption and Samsung Portable SSD software.
    • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with PCs, Macs, Android devices, and gaming consoles, offering versatile connectivity options.
    • Compact and Portable: Lightweight design with a rubberized grip for easy handling and transport.
    • Advanced Thermal Management: Features Dynamic Thermal Guard to maintain optimal performance during intensive tasks.

    Product Specifications

    • General Features
      • Capacity: 2TB
      • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
      • Dimensions: 59 x 88 x 13mm
      • Weight: 98g
      • Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption
    • Performance
      • Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,050 MB/s
      • Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1,000 MB/s
    • Durability
      • Water and Dust Resistance: IP65
      • Drop Resistance: Up to 3 meters
    • Compatibility
      • PCs, Macs, Android devices, gaming consoles
      • USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatible
    • Software
      • Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0
      • Samsung Magician Software
    • Certification
      • CE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, C-tick, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS
    • Environmental Specs
      • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
      • Non-operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
      • Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
    • Warranty
      • 3-Year Limited Warranty

    Ideal For

    The Samsung 2TB T7 Shield PSSD is ideal for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and gamers who require high-speed data transfer and robust data protection. Its rugged design makes it perfect for those who need reliable storage on the go, even in challenging environments.

    In the Box

    • Samsung 2TB T7 Shield Portable SSD
    • USB Type-C to C Cable
    • USB Type-C to A Cable
    • Quick Start Guide
    S$279.00 U.P. S$382.00
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  20. SAMSUNG 2TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLK MU-PE2T0S/WW
    SAMSUNG 2TB T7 SHIELD PORTABLE SSD BLK MU-PE2T0S/WW

    MU-PE2T0S/WW

    BLACK R 1050* W 1000*

    Product Description

    The Samsung 2TB T7 Shield Portable SSD offers a perfect blend of speed, durability, and security. With its high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, it delivers rapid data transfers, while its rugged design ensures protection against water and dust. Ideal for both professional and personal use, this SSD is a reliable companion for storing and accessing your data on the go.

    Key Features

    • Rugged Durability: IP65 rating for water and dust resistance, ensuring reliability in challenging environments.
    • High-Speed Performance: Achieves sequential read/write speeds of up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s for efficient data transfer.
    • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with Macs, PCs, Android devices, and gaming consoles for versatile use.
    • Secure Data Protection: Features AES 256-bit hardware encryption for enhanced security.
    • Compact and Portable: Lightweight design with a rubberized grip for easy handling and transport.
    • Advanced Software: Includes Samsung Portable SSD Software and Samsung Magician Software for optimal performance management.

    Product Specifications

    • Capacity: 2TB
    • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen.2 (10Gbps)
    • Transfer Speed: Sequential Read: Up to 1,050MB/s, Sequential Write: Up to 1,000MB/s
    • Dimensions: 59 x 88 x 13mm
    • Weight: 98g
    • Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption
    • Durability: IP65 rating for water and dust resistance
    • Compatibility: Compatible with Macs, PCs, Android devices, and gaming consoles
    • Software: Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0, Samsung Magician Software
    • Warranty: Limited 3-year
    • Certifications: CE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, C-tick, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS

    Ideal For

    The Samsung 2TB T7 Shield PSSD is ideal for tech enthusiasts, photographers, and videographers who require fast, reliable, and portable storage solutions. Its rugged design makes it perfect for outdoor adventures and professional use.

    In the Box

    • Samsung 2TB T7 Shield Portable SSD
    • USB Type-C to C cable
    • USB Type-C to A cable
    • User Manual
    • Warranty Card
    S$279.00 U.P. S$382.00
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Features to Consider for Hard Disk Drives (HDD)

When selecting your external hard disk or portable hard drive, consider these crucial features to ensure optimal performance and data security:

Capacity

Choose an external HDD with enough storage for your files, from media libraries to documents. Make sure to consider your current and future needs.

Speed

External hard disk speeds impact data transfer. Look for high RPM and fast interfaces like USB 3.0+ for quick transfers and backups.

Compatibility

Ensure the portable hard disk works with your OS and devices. Make sure to check compatibility with Windows, macOS and interface types like USB-A or USB-C.

Cache

A larger cache in an external HDD improves performance by storing frequently accessed data, resulting in faster read/write speeds, especially for large files.

Reliability

Just like when purchasing wireless earbuds or an Android tablet, select an external hard disk from a reputable brand for its reliability and durability. Consider shock resistance, data encryption and warranty coverage.

External and Portable HDD Prices in Singapore

External hard disk and portable hard drive prices in Singapore vary by capacity, brand and features. Expect budget options around S$50, with premium models exceeding S$300.

Note: Prices may change due to market demand and fluctuations.

Why Buy Hard Disk Drives at Gain City?

Gain City is the premier destination in Singapore for all your data storage requirements. Purchasing your external hard disk or portable hard drive from us guarantees a superior customer experience.

Here's what makes Gain City the ideal choice:

  • Competitive Prices: We strive to offer the best prices on external HDDs in Singapore, from reputable brands like Seagate, Western Digital and Toshiba.
  • Fast Deliveries: Receive your external hard drive with our fast and reliable delivery service, ensuring it reaches your doorstep quickly and without delay.
  • Comprehensive Warranties: Shop with confidence knowing your hard disk drive is protected by our comprehensive warranty options for long-term peace of mind.

Apart from external hard drives, we also carry a range of related products such as laptops and monitors, offering complete digital solutions for all your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions About External Hard Disks

How does an external hard drive work?

An external hard drive works by storing data on magnetic platters, similar to an internal hard drive. It connects to your computer via USB or other interfaces, allowing you to transfer and access files externally.

How do I choose the right external hard drive for my needs?

Consider factors like storage capacity, speed (RPM and interface), portability and compatibility with your devices. Determine your primary use (backup, media storage, etc.) to select the appropriate drive.

Are external hard disk drives reliable?

Modern external hard disk drives are generally reliable, but they are still mechanical devices. Choose reputable brands, handle them with care and regularly back up your data to minimise the risk of data loss.

Can I use an external hard drive with both Windows and Mac?

Yes, but you may need to format the drive to a file system that is compatible with both operating systems, such as exFAT. Some drives also come with software that allows cross-platform compatibility.

What is the largest storage capacity for external hard disk drives?

External HDDs are available with capacities of up to 22TB and growing. The largest consumer-grade drives offer ample storage for extensive media libraries and large backups.