Games for the PlayStation 4 are growing in size, and with the convenience of digital purchases, having ample storage on your console becomes a necessity. But one thing that may limit your experience, is internal storage. While 500GB or 1TB seems like it is enough, for the hardcore gamer, it is definitely not enough. As modern games become more demanding and consume tons of space, external storage provides the best solution. Here, we look at some of the best external storage drives available on Amazon that you can get for your PlayStation 4.
Seagate Game Drive 4TB External Hard Drive Portable HDD
Want to get a hard drive that matches the look of your PlayStation 4? Well, Seagate released one just for you. The blue and black colour combination of the device will definitely match your PlayStation. You can set up the drive by just plugging it directly into the USB port on the console and it’s ready for action. The console will recognize the drive and will guide you through the various steps. With USB 3.0 support, Seagate promises faster performance and the compact design lets you carry your data anywhere you want, while the 4TB of storage allows you to carry hundreds of games in your bag.
Seagate Expansion Portable 1.5TB External Hard Drive HDD
With 1.5TB of storage, you can store tons of files, games and media in a portable device. It also comes in different size options for different needs. The USB 3.0 connectivity ensures faster performance and it is incredibly easy to set up as well. Just plug it into the USB port on the PlayStation 4 and it’s ready to go. It is also compatible with Windows PCs which allows for a more convenient experience. The overall design is simple and compact, making it quite comfortable to carry around.
Western Digital BS4B0020BBK-WESN My Passport 2TB Portable External Hard Drive
With five different colour options to choose from, and storage capacities ranging from 1TB to 5TB, you can buy the one that matches your needs and preferences. The sleek design feels comfortable in the palm of your hands and is compact enough to be carried around anywhere. The USB 3.0 connectivity delivers faster performance and reduced load times for your games. The WD backup software allows you to back up your files, photos and more with just a few clicks. The built-in hardware encryption ensures your data and games are safe and you can even add a return-if-found message during the password prompts in case it gets lost.
WD My Passport 4TB Portable External Hard Drive (Blue)
A blue hard drive that perfectly matches your PS4. While the dual-tone design makes it a head-turner, the compact nature allows it to be carried around wherever you want. The WD backup software automatically backs up your data at a specified interval and hardware encryption keeps the data secure. With 4TB storage, you have tons of space to store all your games, be it a PlayStation 4 exclusive like God of War or a cross-platform franchise like Assassin’s Creed. The USB 3.0 support with backward compatibility for USB 2.0 ensures faster load times and smoother performance on not just your PlayStation but also on other supported devices like Windows laptops or PCs.
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