SAMSUNG Type CTM Transfers Compatible Waterproof Reviews Summary

Performance

Pros:

• "Despite its small size, it is very fast."
• "Read speeds are usually very close to 400 MB/s, so far I have not seen write speeds below 100 MB/s."
• "Transferring a 16gb file on my MacBook Pro M2 took 3.5 minutes or so."
• "On Windows I'm getting around 365MB/s continuously."
• "The drive was writing between 85 and 94MBPS most of the time it was staying between 89-92MBPS."
• "Transferred ~13000 mp3 files (94gb) at an average of 98MB/s (write) with significantly lower heat generation than other brands."
• "1.5GB file copy from S22U to this takes between 12-14secs."

Cons:

• "This drive *seems* like a great choice, but it regularly falls off the USB bus under load."
• "The only real issue with this drive is on very large reads, it will overheat."
• "The speed is unacceptable, I formatted the flash drive to NTFS (as per the trouble shooting instructions)."
• "Unfortunately this lil guy let me down.The write/read speeds are not accurate at all."
• "It just can't handle them."
• "These flash drives were very slow for transferring large video files."
• "The 64GB model falls short when it comes to writing performance."

Design & Portability

Pros:

• "It's small and compact, making it incredibly portable."
• "It's amazing this little drive is only slightly bigger than my thumbnail!"
• "Another appealing aspect of this flash drive is its slim shape."
• "The sleek blue design is not just about aesthetics; it also makes the drive easy to spot in a cluttered bag."
• "It's sturdy, compact, and won't fall off a keychain."
• "Plus the thing is tiny and built like a tank."
• "The sleek and durable design of this Samsung flash drive is another plus."

Cons:

• "The drive just wouldn't show up on the computer."
• "I keep this in my pocket and its so small I attached a key chain to it. unfortunately the keychain ring on the flash drive is way too delicate and it broke within 2 days."
• "It worked well for about a month, then the USB-C connector pulled out and is no longer readable."
• "All plastic cheap feeling construction - not durable and very large compared to the competition."
• "Today I took it out of my pocket and the bottom just fell off."
• "It stopped working only after I used it twice."
• "Unfortunately drive was doa."

Compatibility

Pros:

• "Universal Compatibility: I appreciate the USB type-c compatibility, making it future-proof."
• "iPad mini 6. ios 17+Inserted the drive into the port.Opened 'files'.The device was IMMEDIATELY recognized as Samsung."
• "It works with typical Android phone with USB-C, just plug and play and it shows up in Android file explorer."
• "This flash drive's compatibility with the iPad Pro is one of its most notable features."
• "They work on phones, tablets, cameras, desktops, laptops, and I'm sure other devices."
• "Before you buy this, make sure to double check that any device that you may want to use with it is compatible with a USC-C drive."
• "It fits my Samsung Galaxy S9+ phone and makes it easy to download pics and other files to clear up space."

Cons:

• "It doesn't fit with a case on the phone because it's too wide to fit into the cutout for the USB-C port."
• "Unfortunately the connector is not as long as some of the competitor connectors and it does not plug into my phone unless I take the case off."
• "The only issue is the base at the bottom of the USB metal is too wide, thereby needing to take my cellphone cover off for a snug fit."
• "One thing to be aware of because of the size is that some phone cases don't have enough of a cutout to allow it to connect."
• "You will almost for sure need a USB c Extension for this to work with your phone in its case."
• "The Samsung Type-C™ USB Flash Drive's neck is too short to fit into my iPad air 4 while it is in its case."
• "These are not designed for phones that have cases on them they won't reach through the case into the phone."

Value

Pros:

• "An excellent USB device for the price."
• "The price cannot be beat for what it provides."
• "256GB for 20$ is good value for money."
• "Best value storage I've bought."
• "It's so inexpensive."
• "256 Gigs of back up your files, music, videos and photos for around $20."
• "Worth the price!"

Cons:

• "I picked Samsung because they are the best... but not this time apparently."
• "This has to be one of the worst quality Samsung memory product."
• "Very disappointed. Back to Amazon it goes."
• "Guess I just wasted $27."
• "It's also very tiny, you're mostly likely gonna lose it anyway."
• "Returning the drive as defective."
• "Just a $25 piece of plastic."