--- product_id: 603509164 title: "YOTUO 500GB External Hard Drive, Portable Storage Expansion HDD, USB 3.0 & USB-C for PC, Mac, Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Office & Game Black" brand: "yotuo" price: "284.80 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/603509164-yotuo-500gb-external-hard-drive-portable-storage-expansion-hdd-usb store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # USB 3.0 up to 5Gbps transfer Plug & play with PS4, Xbox One & PC Patented silicone shock protection YOTUO 500GB External Hard Drive, Portable Storage Expansion HDD, USB 3.0 & USB-C for PC, Mac, Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Office & Game Black **Brand:** yotuo **Price:** 284.80 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Expand, Protect & Play — Storage that keeps up with your hustle! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** YOTUO 500GB External Hard Drive, Portable Storage Expansion HDD, USB 3.0 & USB-C for PC, Mac, Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Office & Game Black by yotuo - **How much does it cost?** 284.80 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/603509164-yotuo-500gb-external-hard-drive-portable-storage-expansion-hdd-usb) ## Best For - yotuo enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted yotuo brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Game Storage Savior:** Free up your PS5/Xbox Series X internal space by offloading last-gen games—play more, delete less. - • **Ultimate Data Armor:** Patented silicone sleeve cushions your drive from drops and bumps—your files stay safe on the move. - • **Compact & Lightweight:** Weighs less than a soda can with a sleek mirror-frosted finish—carry your entire digital life effortlessly. - • **Blazing-Fast Transfers:** Cut wait times with USB 3.0 speeds up to 5Gbps—work and game without the lag. - • **Universal Compatibility:** Seamlessly connects to Windows, Mac, Linux, PS4, Xbox One, and more—one drive for all your devices. ## Overview The YOTUO External Hard Drive offers 500GB of portable storage with ultra-fast USB 3.0 and USB-C connectivity, compatible across PCs, Macs, gaming consoles, and smartphones. Its patented silicone sleeve provides shock absorption for reliable data protection, while its compact, lightweight design ensures effortless portability. Perfect for gamers and professionals alike, it enables quick file transfers and easy plug-and-play use, making it the ultimate all-in-one storage expansion solution. ## Description YOTUO is an expert in external electronics. We have many years of experience in this field.We always follow the principle of product quality first and insist on making our products show their excellent cost performance. Professional craftsmanship, avant-garde design concepts and excellent price/performance ratio will bring you a perfect experience and sense of speed. You will love YOTUO. Can it be used on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S? Yes. However, due to restrictions set by game developers, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S games cannot be run directly from the hard drive. PS4 and Xbox One/360 games, however, can be played directly on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles. What needs to be done when using it for the first time on a gaming device? When connecting the hard drive to the gaming device for the first time, it needs to be formatted before it can be used. Please refer to the product manual or visit the desertcart product page to watch the installation video. Why doesn’t my hard drive connect when plugged into the computer? First, check whether the connector is fully inserted, and then check whether the blue indicator light on the hard drive is on. If it is, try updating the partition on the hard drive. For detailed instructions, please search online. Why is my hard drive read/write speed slow? Slow hard drive read/write speeds may vary depending on host devices, interfaces, usage conditions, and other factors. l0 achleve maxmum perormance, always use a USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 or later interface. Why is my hard drive's actual capacity different from the advertised capacity? Different operating systems calculate hard drive capacity differently than manufacturers. For example.Windows systems use binary calculations (1 TB = 1024 GB)In Windows systems: 2 TB≈1862 GB,1TB≈931 GB,750 GB≈ 698 GB, 500 GB ≈ 465 GB ## Features - 【Versatile Storage Expansion – For Gaming, Work & Everyday Use】 Running out of space on your PS5 or Xbox Series X/S? This external hard drive lets you store and play PS4 / Xbox One games directly, instantly freeing up your console’s internal storage for next‑gen titles. At the same time, it handles work file backups, media libraries, and cross‑device data transfers with ease. One drive, all your needs. *（Note: PS5 / Xbox Series X|S games cannot be run or stored directly from the external hard drive. However, by offloading your PS4 / Xbox One games, you can free up valuable space for newer titles.）* - 【Patented Silicone Sleeve – Data Protection You Can Count On】 Worried about drops? We’ve got you covered. The patented built‑in silicone sleeve acts like a shock‑absorbing armor, cushioning your drive against bumps and falls. Whether it’s important work documents, precious family photos, or hard‑earned game saves, your data deserves this level of protection. - 【Plug & Play, Compatible with Computers & Consoles】 No complicated setup—just plug in and go. Works seamlessly with Windows, Mac, and Linux computers, as well as PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Process files at the office, back up data at home, or enjoy gaming in your downtime—one drive handles all your devices, simply and hassle‑free. - 【USB 3.0 Ultra‑Fast Transfer – No More Waiting】 Tired of watching progress bars crawl? With USB 3.0 speeds up to 5Gbps, large files transfer in seconds. Whether you’re moving work documents, transferring hundreds of gigs of games, or backing up a year’s worth of photos, you get more done in less time. - 【Sleek, Lightweight, and Ready to Go】 Weighing just 0.16 kg—lighter than a can of soda—this compact drive features a stylish mirror‑and‑frosted finish. Toss it in your bag and go, whether you’re heading to the office, visiting a friend for a gaming session, or giving a presentation on the road. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Additional Features | Plug & Play | | Asin | B0B28PQ4QW | | Best Sellers Rank | #3 in External Hard Drives | | Brand | YOTUO | | Built In Media | USB Cable | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 8 GB | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Laptop | | Compatible Video Game Console Models | Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PlayStation 4, Sony PlayStation 5 | | Connectivity Technology | Usb 3.0 | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (3,849) 4.3 out of 5 stars | | Data Transfer Rate | 150 gigabits_per_second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 500 GB | | Enclosure Material | Silicone | | Form Factor | Compact | | Hard Disk Average Latency | 1 milliseconds | | Hard Disk Description | Hybrid Drive | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 inches | | Hard Disk Interface | USB 3.0 | | Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 rpm | | Hard Drive Size | 500 GB | | Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.0, USB Type C | | Installation Type | External Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L X W X Thickness | 4.49"L x 3.15"W x 0.7"Th | | Item Weight | 0.25 kg | | Manufacturer | YOTUO | | Media Speed | 100 megabytes_per_second | | Mfr Part Number | SY-HDD01-500 | | Model Name | SY-HDD01 | | Model Number | SY-HDD01 | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Read Speed | 150 gigabytes_per_second | | Specific Uses For Product | Storage | | Warranty Description | 1 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** YOTUO - **Color:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Laptop - **Connectivity Technology:** Usb 3.0 - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 500 GB - **Hard Disk Description:** Hybrid Drive - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 2.5 inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** USB 3.0 - **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Plug & Play ## Images ![YOTUO 500GB External Hard Drive, Portable Storage Expansion HDD, USB 3.0 & USB-C for PC, Mac, Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Office & Game Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TH9-tGOVL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Hard Disk Size, Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can it be used on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S?** A: Yes. However, due to restrictions set by game developers, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S games cannot be run directly from the hard drive. PS4 and Xbox One/360 games, however, can be played directly on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles. **Q: What needs to be done when using it for the first time on a gaming device?** A: When connecting the hard drive to the gaming device for the first time, it needs to be formatted before it can be used. Please refer to the product manual or visit the Amazon product page to watch the installation video. **Q: Why doesn’t my hard drive connect when plugged into the computer?** A: First, check whether the connector is fully inserted, and then check whether the blue indicator light on the hard drive is on. If it is, try updating the partition on the hard drive. For detailed instructions, please search online. **Q: Why is my hard drive read/write speed slow?** A: Slow hard drive read/write speeds may vary depending on host devices, interfaces, usage conditions, and other factors. l0 achleve maxmum perormance, always use a USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 or later interface. **Q: Why is my hard drive's actual capacity different from the advertised capacity?** A: Different operating systems calculate hard drive capacity differently than manufacturers. For example.Windows systems use binary calculations (1 TB = 1024 GB)In Windows systems 2 TB≈1862 GB,1TB≈931 GB,750 GB≈ 698 GB, 500 GB ≈ 465 GB ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Perfect Storage Solution for Students – Fast, Silent, and iPhone Compatible *by on Reviewed in the United States April 26, 2026* I purchased this drive to prepare for the upcoming school semester. My phone and laptop were both reaching their storage limits due to years of photos and large files, so I needed a reliable way to offload data quickly.The setup was truly "plug-and-play." It was delivered on time and worked immediately upon plugging it in. I was able to transfer files directly from my iPhone and then switch over to my laptop with an instant connection on both. The transfer speeds were impressive, handling large batches of photos without any lag or errors.Build Quality:• Portability: It is surprisingly light and slim, which is perfect for carrying between classes in a backpack or pocket.• Acoustics: The drive is incredibly quiet. Even during large file transfers, there is no noticeable humming or vibration.Pros:• Seamless compatibility between mobile (iPhone) and desktop.• Compact, lightweight design.• Completely silent operation.If you are a student or a creator looking to free up space on multiple devices, this is a fantastic value. It’s simple, fast, and does exactly what it promises. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great device add an awesome price *by on Reviewed in the United States July 15, 2026* This is amazing. I was able to back up my laptop. There was no dad a lossI can't really comment on speed. Because I never did this before. I was satisfied with the speed, oh, the download.Considering my situation. Everything seems stable.The cable fit very well.It was stable.It's very compact and and easy to store. The device itself seems stable. It's in a nice case on the outside. It's not flimsy or anything like that. Me being a novice in this area, I consider it to be a good product. It got the job done quickly.Considering the job that it had to handle. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy to use hard drive *by on Reviewed in the United States August 7, 2026* Very lightweight and compact, easy to use as simple as plug-in. Play to start backing up or using this product. i’ve had zero data loss and the hard drive is very easy to connect through USB-C. Very easy to use for gaming on a PS5. ## Frequently Bought Together - YOTUO Portable External Hard Drive Storage Expansion Mobile HDD USB 3.0 for PC, Mac, Desktop, Laptop, PS4, PS5, Xbox One X/S, Xbox 360, Xbox Series X/S, Office & Game (Black, 500GB) - USB 3.0 Hub,4 Port USB Splitter Extender Portable Adapter Multiport Data Hub for Laptop,Xbox, Flash Drive,HDD,Console,Camera,Keyborad,Mouse Windows,Mac OS PC,Not Designed to Charge Devices-Black - Logitech M185 Wireless Mouse, 2.4GHz with USB Mini Receiver, 12-Month Battery Life, 1000 DPI Optical Tracking, Ambidextrous PC/Mac/Laptop - Swift Grey --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/603509164-yotuo-500gb-external-hard-drive-portable-storage-expansion-hdd-usb](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/603509164-yotuo-500gb-external-hard-drive-portable-storage-expansion-hdd-usb) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-08-15*