Best-Selling Hard Drives of 2016

The top 100 on Amazon UK that year.

A definitive look back at the 2016 Amazon UK chart. Click any cover to find it on Amazon.

Internal or external? See the best-selling external hard drives of 2016 or the internal drives of 2016 — two separate Top 100s, split the way Amazon files them.

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#1 — Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive 2.5 I...

Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive 2.5 I...

Toshiba

#2 — WD Blue 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM Class, SATA ...

WD Blue 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM Class, SATA ...

Western Digital

#3 — Seagate Expansion 2TB USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 inch External Har...

Seagate Expansion 2TB USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 inch External Har...

Seagate

#4 — Transcend 1TB 2.5 inch USB 3.0 Military-Grade Shock Resistan...

Transcend 1TB 2.5 inch USB 3.0 Military-Grade Shock Resistan...

Transcend

#5 — WD Red 3TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD3...

WD Red 3TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD3...

Western Digital

#6 — Samsung M3 1TB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black - HX-M101...

Samsung M3 1TB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black - HX-M101...

Samsung

4 · 29729 reviews

#7 — Seagate Expansion Portable 1 TB External Hard Drive HDD – US...

Seagate Expansion Portable 1 TB External Hard Drive HDD – US...

Seagate

#8 — Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003, 1TB SATA 3.5" Internal Hard D...

Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003, 1TB SATA 3.5" Internal Hard D...

Seagate

#9 — Seagate 2 TB Backup Plus Slim USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 Inch Exte...

Seagate 2 TB Backup Plus Slim USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 Inch Exte...

Seagate

4 · 13740 reviews

#10 — TOSHIBA (Old Model) Canvio Basics 1TB Portable Hard Drive (H...

TOSHIBA (Old Model) Canvio Basics 1TB Portable Hard Drive (H...

Toshiba

#11 — Toshiba HDTB320EK3AA 2 TB Canvio Basics USB 3.0 Portable Ext...

Toshiba HDTB320EK3AA 2 TB Canvio Basics USB 3.0 Portable Ext...

Toshiba

#12 — Transcend 2TB 2.5" USB 3.0 Military-Grade Shock Resistance P...

Transcend 2TB 2.5" USB 3.0 Military-Grade Shock Resistance P...

Transcend

4 · 2065 reviews

#13 — WD Blue 2TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 6...

WD Blue 2TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 6...

Western Digital

#14 — Seagate Expansion 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External Har...

Seagate Expansion 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External Har...

Seagate

4 · 16686 reviews

#15 — LaCie LAC301558 1 TB Dust and Water Resistant Mini External ...

LaCie LAC301558 1 TB Dust and Water Resistant Mini External ...

LaCie

#16 — WD Red 6TB NAS 3.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class...

WD Red 6TB NAS 3.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class...

Western Digital

#17 — WD Red 2TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD2...

WD Red 2TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD2...

Western Digital

#18 — Bipra 1TB 2.5 inch 5400RPM SATA II Hard Disk Drive

Bipra 1TB 2.5 inch 5400RPM SATA II Hard Disk Drive

Samsung

#19 — WD Purple 1TB Surveillance Hard Disk Drive - Intellipower SA...

WD Purple 1TB Surveillance Hard Disk Drive - Intellipower SA...

Western Digital

#20 — Toshiba MK3276GSX 320GB SATA 3GB/s 5400rpm 2.5 Inch Internal...

Toshiba MK3276GSX 320GB SATA 3GB/s 5400rpm 2.5 Inch Internal...

Toshiba

#21 — WD 4TB Elements External Hard Drive, Desktop HDD storage, US...

WD 4TB Elements External Hard Drive, Desktop HDD storage, US...

Western Digital

#22 — Western Digital Blue 500 GB Laptop Hard Disk Drive (5400 RPM...

Western Digital Blue 500 GB Laptop Hard Disk Drive (5400 RPM...

Western Digital

#23 — WD 2 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple

WD 2 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple

Western Digital

#24 — WD 1 TB Performance Hard Drive - Black

WD 1 TB Performance Hard Drive - Black

Western Digital

#25 — Seagate ST1000DX001 3.5 inch 1TB Hybrid Internal Solid State...

Seagate ST1000DX001 3.5 inch 1TB Hybrid Internal Solid State...

Seagate

#26 — LaCie 2TB Rugged Mini Portable Hard Drive | USB 3.0 (LAC9000...

LaCie 2TB Rugged Mini Portable Hard Drive | USB 3.0 (LAC9000...

LaCie

#27 — Western Digital 4 TB Desktop Hard Drive - Blue

Western Digital 4 TB Desktop Hard Drive - Blue

Western Digital

#28 — WD Blue 3TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 6...

WD Blue 3TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 6...

Western Digital

#29 — Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB SATA 3GB/s 5400RPM 2.5 Inch 9.5mm Int...

Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB SATA 3GB/s 5400RPM 2.5 Inch 9.5mm Int...

Toshiba

#30 — WD 750 GB Mobile Hard Drive - Blue

WD 750 GB Mobile Hard Drive - Blue

Western Digital

#31 — Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3...

Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3...

Western Digital

#32 — Hitachi HTS721010 A9E630 Travelstar 7 K1000 1000 GB HARDDRIV...

Hitachi HTS721010 A9E630 Travelstar 7 K1000 1000 GB HARDDRIV...

HGST

#33 — Seagate Desktop 3.5 inch 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB 6GB/S Internal SA...

Seagate Desktop 3.5 inch 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB 6GB/S Internal SA...

Seagate

#34 — Samsung 1TB 2.5" 9.5mm SATA 3Gpbs Internal Hard Drive -PS3/P...

Samsung 1TB 2.5" 9.5mm SATA 3Gpbs Internal Hard Drive -PS3/P...

Samsung

#35 — Seagate Spinpoint M9t 2Tb 2.5" Internal Hard Drive ST2000LM0...

Seagate Spinpoint M9t 2Tb 2.5" Internal Hard Drive ST2000LM0...

Seagate

#36 — WD 4 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple

WD 4 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple

Western Digital

#37 — WESTERN DIGITAL WD3200AAJS Caviar Blue 320GB (7200rpm) SATA ...

WESTERN DIGITAL WD3200AAJS Caviar Blue 320GB (7200rpm) SATA ...

Western Digital

#38 — Seagate ST4000VN000 4TB NAS HDD SATA III 3.5 inch Internal H...

Seagate ST4000VN000 4TB NAS HDD SATA III 3.5 inch Internal H...

Seagate

#39 — Maxtor 4TB USB 3.0 portable hard drive

Maxtor 4TB USB 3.0 portable hard drive

Seagate

4 · 7783 reviews

#40 — WD - 2TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM - Green

WD - 2TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM - Green

Western Digital

#41 — Western Digital Green WD40EZRX 4TB Internal SATA 3.5inch Har...

Western Digital Green WD40EZRX 4TB Internal SATA 3.5inch Har...

Western Digital

#42 — WD 1TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM - Green

WD 1TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM - Green

Western Digital

#43 — Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 2.5 Inch SA...

Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 2.5 Inch SA...

Seagate

#44 — LaCie 4TB Rugged Mini Portable Hard Drive | USB 3.0 (LAC9000...

LaCie 4TB Rugged Mini Portable Hard Drive | USB 3.0 (LAC9000...

LaCie

#45 — WD 3 TB 3.5-inch Internal SATA Surveillance Storage Hard Dri...

WD 3 TB 3.5-inch Internal SATA Surveillance Storage Hard Dri...

Western Digital

#46 — Transcend 2TB StoreJet 300 Thunderbolt USB 3.0 Portable Hard...

Transcend 2TB StoreJet 300 Thunderbolt USB 3.0 Portable Hard...

Transcend

3 · 352 reviews

#47 — Silicon Power 1TB External Portable Hard Drive Rugged Armor ...

Silicon Power 1TB External Portable Hard Drive Rugged Armor ...

SP Silicon Power

4 · 286 reviews

#48 — Seagate Backup Plus 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External H...

Seagate Backup Plus 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External H...

Seagate

4 · 262 reviews

#49 — WD 8TB My Book external hard drive, Desktop HDD with Passwor...

WD 8TB My Book external hard drive, Desktop HDD with Passwor...

Western Digital

#50 — Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200rpm 3.5 Inch Internal ...

Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200rpm 3.5 Inch Internal ...

Toshiba

#51 — Seagate Barracuda Spinpoint 500GB 2.5 inch SATA Internal Har...

Seagate Barracuda Spinpoint 500GB 2.5 inch SATA Internal Har...

Seagate

#52 — Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate

#53 — Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate

#54 — Seagate Expansion 500GB USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 inch External H...

Seagate Expansion 500GB USB 3.0 Portable 2.5 inch External H...

Seagate

#55 — Seagate Laptop Thin HDD 2.5 Inch 500GB SATA II Internal Hard...

Seagate Laptop Thin HDD 2.5 Inch 500GB SATA II Internal Hard...

Seagate

#56 — New 500gb 500 GB SATA 2.5 Hard Disk Drive Mac Book/Pro/Mini ...

New 500gb 500 GB SATA 2.5 Hard Disk Drive Mac Book/Pro/Mini ...

Toshiba

#57 — Freecom 56057 1TB Tough Drive USB 3.0 2.5 inch External Hard...

Freecom 56057 1TB Tough Drive USB 3.0 2.5 inch External Hard...

Freecom

4 · 410 reviews

#58 — Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB SATA 3.0 GB/s 5400RPM 2.5 Inch 7mm ...

Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB SATA 3.0 GB/s 5400RPM 2.5 Inch 7mm ...

Toshiba

#59 — WD Black 4TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM ...

WD Black 4TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM ...

Western Digital

#60 — WD 6 TB Desktop Hard Drive - Blue

WD 6 TB Desktop Hard Drive - Blue

Western Digital

#61 — Hard Disk Drive 250GB SATA II - 1 Year Warranty

Hard Disk Drive 250GB SATA II - 1 Year Warranty

Up Mask

#62 — Western Digital 2TB 3.5" HDD SATA III - 6Gb/s, 5400 RPM, 64M...

Western Digital 2TB 3.5" HDD SATA III - 6Gb/s, 5400 RPM, 64M...

Western Digital

#63 — Seagate Expansion 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External Har...

Seagate Expansion 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop 3.5 inch External Har...

Seagate

4 · 755 reviews

#64 — 500GB SATA 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive - 1 Year Warranty (W...

500GB SATA 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive - 1 Year Warranty (W...

Generic

#65 — WD 8 TB NAS Hard Drive - Red

WD 8 TB NAS Hard Drive - Red

Western Digital

#66 — WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class...

WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class...

Western Digital

#67 — WD My Passport 1 TB Portable Hard Drive and Auto Backup Soft...

WD My Passport 1 TB Portable Hard Drive and Auto Backup Soft...

Western Digital

4 · 209 reviews

#68 — Western Digital WD3003FZEX Performance 3 TB 3.5-Inch Hard Dr...

Western Digital WD3003FZEX Performance 3 TB 3.5-Inch Hard Dr...

Western Digital

#69 — Generic Hard Disk Drive 500GB SATA II - 1 Year Warranty

Generic Hard Disk Drive 500GB SATA II - 1 Year Warranty

Generic

#70 — WD 2 TB My Passport Wireless Pro, Black

WD 2 TB My Passport Wireless Pro, Black

Western Digital

3 · 1056 reviews

#71 — Generic Hard Disk Drive 160GB IDE 3.5" (PC ONLY) - 1 Year Wa...

Generic Hard Disk Drive 160GB IDE 3.5" (PC ONLY) - 1 Year Wa...

Generic

4 · 247 reviews

#72 — WD AV-GP Enterprise 2 TB 3.5-inch SATA Internal Hard Drive

WD AV-GP Enterprise 2 TB 3.5-inch SATA Internal Hard Drive

Western Digital

#73 — Generic 1TB 3.5" SATA 5400rpm Desktop Internal Hard Disk Dri...

Generic 1TB 3.5" SATA 5400rpm Desktop Internal Hard Disk Dri...

Generic

#74 — Generic 80gb 80 gb 2.5 inch SATA hard drive 5400 RPM for Lap...

Generic 80gb 80 gb 2.5 inch SATA hard drive 5400 RPM for Lap...

Toshiba

#75 — Generic 3.5" SATA Desktop Hard Drive for PC, Mac, CCTV DVR, ...

Generic 3.5" SATA Desktop Hard Drive for PC, Mac, CCTV DVR, ...

generic

#76 — Seagate BarraCuda 3 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate BarraCuda 3 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SA...

Seagate

#77 — Samsung M8 500GB 2.5" 9.5mm SATA 6Gps Internal Hard Drive -P...

Samsung M8 500GB 2.5" 9.5mm SATA 6Gps Internal Hard Drive -P...

Samsung

#78 — Toshiba P300 500GB 7200RPM 3.5" SATA HDD 'Bulk' (HDWD105UZSV...

Toshiba P300 500GB 7200RPM 3.5" SATA HDD 'Bulk' (HDWD105UZSV...

Toshiba

#79 — Seagate 2.5-Inch 2 TB BarraCuda Internal Hard Drive - Silver

Seagate 2.5-Inch 2 TB BarraCuda Internal Hard Drive - Silver

Seagate

#80 — HGST HTS725050B7E630 Travelstar 500GB 2.5 inch SATA Internal...

HGST HTS725050B7E630 Travelstar 500GB 2.5 inch SATA Internal...

Western Digital

#81 — Seagate ST1000LX015 FireCuda 1 TB internal hybrid hard drive...

Seagate ST1000LX015 FireCuda 1 TB internal hybrid hard drive...

Seagate

#82 — WD Elements 2TB USB 2.0 External Desktop Hard Drive - Black

WD Elements 2TB USB 2.0 External Desktop Hard Drive - Black

Western Digital

4 · 1039 reviews

#83 — Transcend 2TB StoreJet 25H3 Rugged Portable HDD, One Touch B...

Transcend 2TB StoreJet 25H3 Rugged Portable HDD, One Touch B...

Transcend

#84 — Western Digital 3TB Blue Internal Hard Drive

Western Digital 3TB Blue Internal Hard Drive

Western Digital

#85 — Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB 3.5 inch SATAIII Hard Drive

Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB 3.5 inch SATAIII Hard Drive

Toshiba

#86 — Intenso 6002560 1TB Memory Station USB 2.0 5400rpm 2.5 Inch ...

Intenso 6002560 1TB Memory Station USB 2.0 5400rpm 2.5 Inch ...

Intenso

#87 — WD 3 TB Elements Portable Hard Drive

WD 3 TB Elements Portable Hard Drive

Western Digital

#88 — Generic 320GB 320 gb 2.5 inch Sata Hard drive 5400 RPM for L...

Generic 320GB 320 gb 2.5 inch Sata Hard drive 5400 RPM for L...

Generic

#89 — Seagate STEH1000200 1 TB Backup Plus Ultra Slim USB 3.0 Port...

Seagate STEH1000200 1 TB Backup Plus Ultra Slim USB 3.0 Port...

Seagate

4 · 668 reviews

#90 — Toshiba 1TB 3.5" 7.2k SATA Gb/s 32MB 1000GB Serial ATA III i...

Toshiba 1TB 3.5" 7.2k SATA Gb/s 32MB 1000GB Serial ATA III i...

Toshiba

#91 — Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB 32MB 600Mbps SATA III Hard Drive

Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB 32MB 600Mbps SATA III Hard Drive

Toshiba

#92 — Western Digital 3.5 inch 6TB SATA Intellipower Internal Desk...

Western Digital 3.5 inch 6TB SATA Intellipower Internal Desk...

Western Digital

#93 — Seagate ST2000VM003 Pipeline HD 2 TB 3.5-Inch Internal Hard ...

Seagate ST2000VM003 Pipeline HD 2 TB 3.5-Inch Internal Hard ...

Seagate

#94 — Verbatim 53023 HARD DRIVE 1TB 2.5IN USB 3.0 BLACK SORECOP IN...

Verbatim 53023 HARD DRIVE 1TB 2.5IN USB 3.0 BLACK SORECOP IN...

Verbatim

#95 — WD Black 6TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM ...

WD Black 6TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM ...

Western Digital

#96 — Seagate 2TB Desktop SSHD - SATA 6GB/s 3.5-inch internal Soli...

Seagate 2TB Desktop SSHD - SATA 6GB/s 3.5-inch internal Soli...

Seagate

4 · 127 reviews

#97 — Intel 535 2.5-Inch 240 GB SATA 6 Gb/s Solid State Drive

Intel 535 2.5-Inch 240 GB SATA 6 Gb/s Solid State Drive

Intel

#98 — Toshiba L200 500GB 5400RPM 2.5" SATA HDWJ105UZSVA (Bulk)

Toshiba L200 500GB 5400RPM 2.5" SATA HDWJ105UZSVA (Bulk)

Toshiba

4 · 217 reviews

#99 — WD 320 GB SATA III 7200 RPM 16 MB Cache Bulk/OEM Laptop Hard...

WD 320 GB SATA III 7200 RPM 16 MB Cache Bulk/OEM Laptop Hard...

Western Digital

#100 — WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -...

WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -...

Western Digital

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