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Pros & Cons
Pros
The pny flash drive has a great built quality, encased in a a robust steel as seen in pictures. The plug is solid and it stays inside the computer pretty well, although 128 gb is not too much these days. The speed of the drive is perfectly adequate fo... Read More
Easy to use & fast. Build quality is top-notch.
The design of the drive is quite nice - it is sleek, and the loop for attaching to a lanyard is great. The thumb drive is rather small, which is perfect if you are looking for something that isn't big or bulky. It is durable enough to withstand bounci... Read More
Catching a flight. Wasn't disappointed. Have not had any issues. Good drive. Suits my needs.
Cons
The drive is very slow when it's directories are being read and a large amount of data is being copied to it. Took 16min to copy a 4gb file. Gb to 10 gb) is basically impossible. It takes forever to finish copying large files.
Highlights
Quality
Very sturdy and won't break (like many that i have had before).
The advertised speed is accurate, and the metal build is solid.
I haven't had any problems with data loss or corruption, and it has been properly detected by every system i've plugged it into... Read More
I have a 5 year old smaller samsung bar i tested along with this one, and the random write performance on this pny is quite poor.
Price
The product has a great price-for-value ratio.
Great thumb drive especially for the price.
At this price though, i am not mad at all.
Shipping
A few days after i arrived at my destination i was washing clothes(heavywash,hot water).
Of course, i don't have as much downloaded music as many, but it was fast.
Competitiveness
File transfers are much faster than a similar samsung flash drive that i've had for a few years now.
On all of my tests it is in fact a bit slower than the samsung but the speed dip is negligible for my needs.
There were, and probably are, a lot better options for storage than the pny, but this was what i could afford after having to p... Read More
Transfer rate is nice and i have some cheaper other brands that often drops its connection to pc which is a problem when transf... Read More
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 338 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 17 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Stores media when 128gb iphone storage gets full
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Transfer rate is nice and i have some cheaper other brands that often drops its connection to pc which is a problem when transfer larger files
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is my second one and will probably buy another soon due to cheaper one is not reliable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First of all i took too long to review this product because this particular item is no longer availableat least not under this listing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However there other pny flash drives available out there if you like this brand
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And since my reviews tend to be way too long i am trying very hard not to go into a full on rant about hp and complain more about them when i do my review and comparison to its replacement
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Pros and consfirst the conswhile i did read reviews of people complaining that metal flash drives get really hot to the touchthis did not happen at all when information was being transferred to it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The few times ive opened up files to decide which ones really needed transferring to the new laptop and which ones can be deleted altogether i did not experience any problems with overheating
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