Verbatim Store n Go USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive USB3

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 7 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

3
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Low cost for capacity and USB 3.0 speed.
Backup software included.
Long warranty.

Cons:

No carrying bag for the HDD.
Limited color and capacity choices in some markets.

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Last revision on January 28, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Low cost for capacity and USB 3.0 speed
Backup software included
Long warranty
Small size and light weight
500GB capacity
Free Nero backup software included
7-year warranty is unbeatable
Excellent to very good price
Good USB 2.0 performance

Reviewers Didn't Like

No carrying bag for the HDD
Limited color and capacity choices in some markets
Drive does not ship with Mac backup software
Slow compared with other USB 3.0 drives
Exterior attracts fingerprints
Boring looks
Detached cable might get lost
No frills drive

Expert reviews and ratings

The Verbatim Store’n’Go is a great hard drive that is constrained by Apple’s lack of USB 3 support. However, it’s still good value and worth considering.Related Tags: cons, gb, guide, macworld, macworld australia, portable hard...

By Macworld Australia on February 16, 2012

100

Stick to the lower capacities and this is an unbeatable deal for a portable external hard disk...

By PC Pro on October 06, 2011

Some competing drives are faster and have more features, but if you’re looking for an low-cost, compact drive with serious backup software, the Store ‘n’ Go SuperSpeed won’t disappoint....

By Computer Shopper on July 01, 2011

While the Verbatim Store?n?Go SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (500GB) portable hard drive is reasonably priced and offers features like a zippy USB 3.0 connection or free back-up software, it also offers one of the best hard drive warranties on the market,...

By PC Mag on May 24, 2011

Well there is not much to say about the Verbatim Store'n'Go 1TB USB 3.0 drive. It features one interface, no extra frills along with a slew of colors to choose from. In terms of price/performance it offers everything you could want from a drive...

By techPowerUp! on May 19, 2011

Once again we can see that USB3 is very useful for mass storage devices. Thanks to USB3 the performance is now in the completely new level. Especially when moving big files Verbatim Store ’N’ Go performs very well. The casing is pretty...

By Metku.net on January 30, 2012

USB-powered portable hard drives have traditionally had two main weaknesses: speed and heat. With the USB 3.0 SuperSpeed bus, speed is no longer an issue. It may theoretically be slower than the fastest SATA connection, but no hard drive now on the...

By TechwareLabs on January 03, 2012

With so many portable hard drives available today, it's hard to make your product stand out in the crowd. In the case of the Store 'n' Go SuperSpeed USB 3.0, Verbatim has done just that. Along with a stylish, compact design, this USB...

By CDRLabs on October 04, 2011

If you need a small, light portable disk drive for backups or moving files, a Verbatim Store'N'Go SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is a good choice, even if you don't have USB 3.0 ports in any of your computers now. With an amazing 7 year warranty, you...

By Digital Home Thoughts on May 05, 2011

With USB 3.0, a new standard is establishing itself more and more, uniting speed and power supply. We've tested how well this works on the Verbatim Store'n'go.The simple two-coloured case is enveloped by a robust hull...

By NotebookCheck on August 14, 2010

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