swap_horiz G-Technology G-RAID Shuttle 2 (Thunderbolt) Alternatives

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LaCie 6Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID

LaCie continues its legacy of reliable storage, offering a powerful 6-bay enclosure optimized for Mac users. Its Thunder...

Raid Data Protection High Capacity Thunderbolt

9.4 Excellent

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OWC Mercury Elite Pro (Thunderbolt)

OWC consistently delivers high-performance peripherals, and the Mercury Elite Pro line is built for demanding Mac users....

High Speed Backup Pro Grade Thunderbolt

9.3 Excellent

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OWC Mercury Elite Pro Thunderbolt 3

This enclosure is built for the stationary power user whose Mac desk setup demands the absolute fastest data pipeline. U...

Data Transfer Desktop High Speed Thunderbolt

8.7 Very Good

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Canvio Connect Plus (USB-C)

For the user needing a reliable, modern, and affordable backup solution without diving into complex RAID setups, the Can...

Value USB C Backup Plug And Play

8.2 Very Good

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Seagate Backup Plus Slim (USB-C)

For the user prioritizing simplicity and reliable, set-it-and-forget-it backups, this drive is excellent. It connects vi...

Simple Portable USB C Backup

7.8 Good

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Western Digital My Book Duo (Thunderbolt)

This dual-bay unit offers a solid entry point into RAID storage using Thunderbolt connectivity. It provides a good balan...

Raid Desktop Backup Redundancy

7.6 Good

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OWC ThunderBay 4 (Thunderbolt)

This is a highly expandable, multi-bay enclosure designed for users who anticipate massive growth in storage needs. By o...

Raid Storage Expandable Thunderbolt

7.5 Good

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WD My Book (Standard USB 3.0)

This classic, reliable desktop drive is perfect for users who need a large, stable backup destination connected via a st...

Value Desktop Backup Archival

7.2 Good

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Seagate Expansion Desktop Drive (USB-C)

This drive represents the best value for sheer, massive capacity when speed is secondary to cost. Utilizing a modern USB...

USB C Desktop Backup High Capacity

7.0 Good

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QNAP DiskStation (NAS Enclosure)

While technically a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device rather than a simple external HDD, QNAP units are the ultimate...

Raid Advanced Nas Network Attached

7.0 Good

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SanDisk Professional G-Drive SSD (USB-C)

This version of the popular SSD offers the speed benefits of flash memory in a highly portable, USB-C compatible package...

Portable USB C Backup SSD

6.8 Fair

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WD My Passport for Mac (HDD)

For the Mac user whose primary need is massive, long-term, and inexpensive archival storage, the HDD version of the My P...

Portable Budget MAC Only Archival

6.8 Fair

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LaCie Mobile Drive (USB-C)

This is the entry-level, highly portable HDD from LaCie. It provides the brand's reliability and a modern USB-C connecti...

Simple Portable USB C Backup

6.8 Fair

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OWC Envoy Pro (HDD Version)

A more budget-conscious, portable HDD alternative from OWC. While it sacrifices the extreme speed of the SSD version, it...

Portable Value USB C Backup

6.5 Fair

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WD Elements Portable (USB-C)

The WD Elements line is a reliable, no-frills option for basic Mac backups. It provides the necessary capacity and moder...

Portable Reliable Budget USB C

6.2 Fair

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SanDisk Professional G-Drive (Standard)

This represents the standard, non-RAID, non-Thunderbolt desktop HDD from SanDisk. It is a dependable, straightforward ba...

Reliable Basic Desktop Backup

6.2 Fair

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OWC ThunderBay 2 (Thunderbolt)

This is the entry-level, two-bay RAID enclosure from OWC. It introduces users to the concept of hardware RAID and Thunde...

Raid Entry Level Basic Backup

6.0 Fair