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product_id: 386655892
title: "Western Digital WD 16TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN"
brand: "wd"
price: "3191 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Wd"
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/386655892-western-digital-wd-16tb-elements-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
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# USB 3.0 fast transfer (5Gbps) 16TB massive storage Plug-and-play simplicity Western Digital WD 16TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN

**Brand:** wd
**Price:** 3191 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Elevate your data game with storage that works as hard as you do.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Western Digital WD 16TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN by wd
- **How much does it cost?** 3191 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/386655892-western-digital-wd-16tb-elements-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb)

## Best For

- wd enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted wd brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Massive 16TB Capacity:** Store your entire digital life without compromise.
- • **Sleek, Durable Design:** A minimalist black enclosure built to blend seamlessly on your desk while protecting your data.
- • **Blazing USB 3.0 Speeds:** Experience lightning-fast 5Gbps data transfers that keep up with your workflow.
- • **Trusted WD Reliability:** Join millions who trust Western Digital for secure, long-lasting storage solutions.
- • **Effortless Plug-and-Play:** Instantly ready for Windows PCs—no setup headaches, just pure productivity.

## Overview

The Western Digital WD Elements Desktop External Hard Drive offers a massive 16TB of reliable storage with USB 3.0 connectivity for fast 5Gbps data transfers. Designed for plug-and-play simplicity on Windows PCs, it combines WD’s trusted quality with a sleek, durable desktop form factor—perfect for professionals needing expansive, hassle-free storage.

## Description

WD Elements desktop storage with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high-capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. The sleek design features up to 18TB capacity plus WD quality and reliability. As used for storage capacity, one terabyte (TB) = one thousand GB. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment.

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Review: hit quality product - high quality

## Features

- High-capacity add-on storage.Specific uses: Personal
- Fast data transfers
- Plug-and-play ready for Windows PCs
- WD quality inside and out

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08KTRKB6S |
| Additional Features | Fast transfer rates, Plug-and-play simplicity |
| Best Sellers Rank | #14,990 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #84 in External Hard Drives |
| Brand | WD |
| Built-In Media | WD Elements hard drive, USB 3.0 cable, AC adapter, Quick Install Guide |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 16 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 25,522 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gigabits Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 16 TB |
| Digital storage capacity | 16 TB |
| Enclosure Material | Pc |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard disk form factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Hard disk interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 16 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 16.6L x 13.5W x 4.8Th centimeters |
| Item Type Name | External Hard Drive |
| Item Weight | 1.24 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Media Speed | 0.3125 GB/s |
| Model Name | Elements Desktop |
| Model Number | WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Read Speed | 125 Megabytes Per Second |
| Special features | Fast transfer rates, Plug-and-play simplicity |
| Specific Uses For Product | Personal |
| UPC | 718037879048 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** WD
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 16 TB
- **Hard disk description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Hard disk form factor:** 3.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 3.0
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special features:** Fast transfer rates, Plug-and-play simplicity

## Images

![Western Digital WD 16TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61108Iz9XEL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will this drive work with my Xbox or PS4? What about my Mac or PC?**
A: Yes, however, it’s best suited for PC or Mac. For the best gaming experience, we recommend the WD_BLACK D50, which is designed for optimal compatibility with Xbox/PS5/PS4.

**Q: I'm not computer savvy, is the set-up easy?**
A: Setup is simple! Plug the drive into a USB Type-A 3.0 or 2.0 port using the included USB Type-A cable and open your device’s file manager, such as File Explorer or Finder.

**Q: Do you need a battery for the drive to work?**
A: The Elements Desktop drive is powered with the included AC adapter. There is no battery or battery replacement to worry about.

**Q: What needs to be done to format this device for mac?**
A: To easily reformat to Mac, plug in the drive, open your Mac’s Disk Utility application, and follow the steps from there. Please note, this will erase any data on the drive.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -
*by J***E on 24 July 2022*

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### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ hit quality product
*by D***N on 18 February 2022*

high quality

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tested and used
*by A***V on 7 July 2020*

Tested the drive, everything is good. No damages after international delivery

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*Last updated: 2026-02-25*