The 5 Best USB Flash Drives

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By Timileyin Olanrewaju

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This Itechguide is a pick of the 5 best USB flash drive. The best is discussed last – starting with the 5th on top of the list.

Kingston Digital 64 GB Data Traveler SE9 G2 USB 3.0

Beginning at no 5 in my pick of the best USB flash drive is “Kingston Digital 64 GB Data Traveler SE9 G2 USB 3.0”.

This drive has a lot of tantalizing features. The first feature I want to mention is the USB 3.0 speed – compared to USB 2.0, this offers a higher speed data transfer rate.

It also has a ring hole design – as seen clearly from the picture above, the drive can be attached to key holders. You can also hang it at a spot for easy access.

Finally, the flash drive is lightweight and smartly small. This makes it good for handling and for traveling.

“Kingston Digital 64 GB Data Traveler” is available in other storage sizes – 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

Micro Center SuperSpeed 2 Pack 64GB USB 3.0

Best USB Flash Drive: Micro Center SuperSpeed 2 Pack 64GB USB 3.0
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“Micro Center SuperSpeed 2 Pack 64GB USB 3.0” is no 4 in my pick of the best USB flash drive.

This product has some cool features. Firstly, it comes with a cap cover. As seen in the image above, the cap cover protects the USB plug from dust.

Secondly, the drive offers a read transfer speed of 70MB/s and write transfer speed of 5MB/s. This is considerably a high-speed rate for USB flash drives.

Finally, this product offers a LED indicator. The light comes on when the USB is in use and functioning.

In addition, the drive is compatible with TV, car, laptop, PC and more.

SanDisk Ultra CZ48 32GB USB 3.0

Best USB Flash Drive: SanDisk Ultra CZ48 32GB USB 3.0
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Taking the 3rd spot in my pick of the best USB flash drive is “SanDisk Ultra CZ48 32GB USB 3.0”.

This flash drive offers up to 100MB/s transfer speed – this makes it easy to transfer big files from the drive to a computer and vice versa.

It also offers Sandisk SecureAccess software – this enables you to secure your private files.

Finally, this product is USB 3.0 but also compatible with USB 2.0. This means it will work perfectly with new and old system USB ports.

“SanDisk Ultra CZ48 32GB USB 3.0” is available in other storage sizes – 16GB, 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

Samsung BAR Plus USB 3.1 Flash Drive 128GB

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Coming 2nd in my pick of the best USB flash drive is “Samsung BAR Plus USB 3.1”.

The first most exciting feature of this item is the transfer rate. It offers up to 300MB/s transfer speed – making it faster to transfer big files at ease.

Next very noticeable and important feature of this product is its ring design. With this design, you can attach the drive to any key holders or neck chain to prevent losing it.

The final feature that makes this item unique is its reliability. The product is waterproof, x-ray proof, temperature proof, shockproof and magnet proof. These are amazing features that will make the drive last long.

In addition, it is available in other storage sizes – 32GB, 64GB, and 256GB.

PNY Turbo 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive 

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Finally, at no 1 in my pick of the best USB flash drive is “PNY Turbo 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive”.

This drive has loads of amazing features. Firstly, the transfer rate is high – the flash drive offers 10 times transfer speed than USB 2.0 flash drive. This makes it easy to transfer big files with this USB.

Secondly, it is compatible with popular computers – PC and Mac desktops and laptops.

Finally, the drive can work with USB 2.0 ports. If you have a laptop or desktop computer port with USB 2.0, the product will still work well with it.

In addition, the product is smartly designed and comfortable to hold.

“PNY Turbo 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive” offers other storage sizes – 32GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

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Timileyin Olanrewaju

Timileyin Olanrewaju, Technical Writer at Itechguides.com, holds a B.Sc in Computer Science. Passionate about movies, video games, and gadgets, he specializes in writing gadget buying guides, app and software reviews, as well as critiques of movies and video games on the site.

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