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WD Elements SE

0.48 TB
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Memory Size2

Product details

Get affordable pocket-sized SSD performance for mobile use. Boost productivity with a WD Elements SE SSD with read speeds of up to 400MB/s. The compact design with drop resistance from up to 2 metres makes this SSD the right choice for any application. Plug-and-play functionality lets you integrate the SSD into your workflow right out of the box.

Key specifications

USB ports
USB-A
Read transfer speed
400 MB/s
Write transfer speed
400 MB/s
Documents
Brochure.pdf

General information

Item number
16348587
Manufacturer
WD
Category
External SSDs
Manufacturer no.
WDBAYN4800ABK-WESN
Release date
14.7.2021

Colour

Colour
BlackGrey
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
0.48 TB
USB ports
USB-A
Read transfer speed
400 MB/s
Write transfer speed
400 MB/s

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Portable SSD USB 3.0 Cable Safety and Warranty InstructionsUSB cable

Product dimensions

Length
12.60 cm
Width
6.50 cm
Height
0.86 cm
Weight
27.20 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
17.80 cm
Width
12.70 cm
Height
2.80 cm
Weight
92 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Samsung
    0,4 %
  • 3.SANDISK
    0,4 %
  • 3.WD
    0,4 %
  • 6.Lexar
    0,5 %
  • 6.Philips
    0,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Kingston
    4 days
  • 7.SanDisk Professional
    4 days
  • 7.WD
    4 days
  • 10.Samsung
    5 days
  • 10.SANDISK
    5 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.SANDISK
    1,1 %
  • 6.Seagate
    1,1 %
  • 8.WD
    1,2 %
  • 9.Kingston
    1,4 %
  • 10.Kioxia
    1,6 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingGood70/100
Very good86/100
PC Magazin Logo
PC MagazinSingle testReleaseJanuary 2022

The WD Elements SE SSD is well suited for laptop users to back up private data such as photos or holiday videos. It is also an ideal travel companion because it is so small and light.

Satisfying53/100
Computer Bild Logo
Computer BildSingle testReleaseOctober 2021

The WD Elements SE is an affordable SSD. Compared to the HP P700, however, it only offers half as much memory and is not even half as fast. The HPP700, on the other hand, reeled off the test programme quickly - and is now the number one external SSD.