Two external storage drives—one compact SSD with a blue LED and one larger hard drive—connected via USB on a wooden desk.

Backup Drive vs External Hard Drive: Key Differences

ByLaptopVoyager Team

When you’re trying to protect your files or make room for more data, it helps to know the difference between a backup drive and a regular external hard drive. While they often look the same and even work in similar ways, they’re built with different priorities—and that can affect how well they suit your needs….

A digital photograph features two portable external hard drives, one red ADATA and one blue Transcend, connected to a silver laptop on a dark wooden desk.

ADATA vs Transcend External Hard Drive: Rugged Storage Compared

ByLaptopVoyager Team

When you’re picking a portable hard drive, durability and reliability matter—especially if you’re always on the move. ADATA and Transcend both offer rugged 2TB models that are designed to protect your files from drops, bumps, and the elements. In this post, we’ll compare the ADATA HD710 Pro and the Transcend StoreJet 25H3 to help you…