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Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go

Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go

Verdict

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

Review Date: 6 Oct 2011

Price when reviewed: £43

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Overall Rating
6 stars out of 6

Alternative products

Iomega Prestige

Iomega Prestige

Avoid the 3TB model, but otherwise this drive offers an awful lot for the money

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Comparison

Product

Verbatim Store 'n' Go 500GB

Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go

Iomega Prestige 1TB

Iomega Prestige
Details
Part Code Store 'n' Go 500GB Prestige 1TB
Review Date 6 Oct 2011 6 Oct 2011
Price ex VAT £43 £61
Price inc VAT £52 £73
Overall rating 6 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Performance 5 stars out of 6 6 stars out of 6
Features & Design 6 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Value for Money 6 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Specifications
Capacity 500GB 1.00TB
Cost per gigabyte 11.0p 7.8p
Hard disk usable capacity 465GB 931GB
Hard disk type Mechanical Mechanical
Performance tests
Write speed small files 51.0MB/sec 42.0MB/sec
Write speed large files 82.0MB/sec 118.0MB/sec
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