Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WDBCKA0080HBK-NESN
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- SKU:
- 5792401
Customer reviews
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7214 reviews
(7,214 customer reviews)Rating by feature
- Value4.6
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Quality4.6
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use4.7
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers have good things to say about the easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive, particularly its excellent storage capacity, reliability, and ease of use. Many appreciate its fast USB 3.0 transfers and quiet operation. Some customers mention that heat may be an issue.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
WD Red inside : No brainer
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.So once I learned from some searching that the WD red drives are installed in the mybook, and confirmed that fact with the some smartctl magic, i was a happy camper.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
wd drive
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.got it when it was on sale, shucked and works well on my nas. it was white label drive. fyi not to connect the 3.3v wire.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Reliable backup storage
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought this for backing-up audio record files. So far, WD 8TB HDD has shown the reliable performance and stability. I would recommend this for backup storage.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
More than enough storage for Xbox one console
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Needed additional storage on my Xbox, was able to copy content from one console to the new one. It's working great and tons of room for new content.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Lots of storage
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I was always running out of storage for videos before I purchased this. Love it and the price was good.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Lots of memory
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This was a fantastic deal, I bought this external hard drive for my Xbox One S, now I have plenty of room for downloads and games. Easy to set up and working well so far.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellent high capacity storage!!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great unit for backing up all my files!! I have tons of audio and quite a lot of video footage from my phone, Sony 60gb Handycam and my action cam!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy like Sunday morning
||Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love it, works great and now I have over 750 movies on it and over 10,000 songs and still have about 3 TB of space left.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good value
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This was a good value. I feel it's important to have your data backed up because you never know when your hard drive will crash.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great amount of storage for price
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works great for my back up of images and files. I have a couple others I back up to as well.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Reliable drives
||Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought a few of these a few years ago, they are all still performing well. In that same time I had a few seagate go bad, so I'm sticking with WD.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 4 out of 5 stars
* TB External Drive
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It depends is the second one or the first one that I bought.
This review is from WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
No, I would not recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Oddly i have never had an issue with these hard drives even with moving parts on the inside . This is my 3rd and all three have worked fine for years.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy to use
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love the WD hard drives, they are so easy to just plug in, move your stuff over and simply store it. Plus BB had a sale so it was worth it at under 200
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for NAS shucking
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I have bought several of these drives, then carefully extracted the internal 8TB (WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 ) drive for use in my Synology DS918+ NAS. Works great.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
So good I bought two for "stuff"
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I had to perform a secondary backup for the primary. So it is a backup for a backup. This external performed the backup exceptionally and I just had to buy another.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great storage solution!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These come with WD Red drives inside, when they are on sale they are an incredible deal, either for USB storage or cracking 'em and using them for your NAS storage needs.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great backup hard drive!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I rarely have any issues with any WD hard drives . I write zeros to the whole drive a couple times to make sure it does not fail prematurely.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good Purchase!
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to connect - I forget it's even hooded up to the docking station. Good value - no issues. Yes, I would purchase another one.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Bought for ps4 expantion
||Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great purchase. Would purchase again. 8tb is max amount ps4 will see outside of the playstation. Had no problems out of this unit.
I would recommend this to a friend