Prime Day: Seagate One Touch 5 TB portable hard drive deal

Five terabytes in your pocket, a brushed-metal shell, and Seagate’s Rescue service included for two years: Prime Day has turned up the ideal portable hard drive for anyone who refuses to compromise on their data.

Prime Day Amazon exclusive on the Seagate One Touch 5 TB

The Seagate One Touch 5 TB ranks among the most widely chosen portable hard drives, and Prime Day makes it an Amazon-exclusive deal worth snapping up. On Amazon, it’s priced at €142 instead of €213, which is a 33% discount on a 5 TB external hard drive in a 2.5-inch format, finished in a brushed-metal “Space Gray” case. With 3,718 reviews averaging 4.6 stars, it’s a dependable pick in its category. This is a time-limited offer and could end early if stock runs out before Prime Day finishes.

5 TB in 268 grams, with Rescue service included for two years

What sets the Seagate One Touch apart is its minimalist brushed-metal enclosure, giving it a premium feel that’s uncommon for a portable hard drive. Weighing 268 grams and built around a 2.5-inch design, it slips into a jacket pocket or backpack without fuss. Its USB 3.0 connection delivers transfer speeds of 120 MB/s for both reading and writing, which is enough to move large files without long waits. It works plug-and-play on PC and Mac, and it also offers PS4 compatibility.

Backup options and bundled creative extras

A two-year inclusion of the Rescue data recovery service adds real reassurance for a storage drive: if there’s a mechanical failure, Seagate will handle the data recovery. A two-year manufacturer’s warranty backs this up. You also get a free one-year subscription to Mylio Create, plus four months of Adobe Creative Cloud for photography-useful additions for photographers and creatives who keep their libraries on this kind of drive.

Backup can be set up with a single click, or scheduled to run automatically every day, week, or month depending on what you need. The drive supports Time Machine on Mac, although you may need to reformat it first. With 5 TB available, there’s room for years of RAW photos, full video libraries, or project archives without constantly worrying about running out of space.