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OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini USB–C
Mac Life
|April 2022
An affordable pocket hard drive
$42.99 (caddy only), $94 (1TB), $119 (2TB) From owcdigital.com
Features Thunderbolt 3 compatibility, up to 540MB/s transfer speeds Needs USB–C 3.2 or USB–A
OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI USB-C
+ Lightweight yet robust
+ A lot of file storage for the money
+ Solid transfer speeds
- Not as fast as an SSD
This story is from the April 2022 edition of Mac Life.
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