Should You Buy a G-Technology External Hard Drive?

We currently compare prices on over 40 of G-Technology's external hard drives.

If you are wondering how G-Technology external hard drives compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared over 1,000 external hard drives by objectively and impartially analysing over 3,200 user and expert reviews and 40+ awards from hundreds of different review sites.

G-Technology are recognised for their good selection of premium and moderately popular external hard drives and start at $65 for the G-Drive Mobile USB - 1Tb which has a hard drive capacity of 1TB and a weight of 176g and go up to $850 for the G-Raid - 16Tb which has a hard drive capacity of 16TB and a weight of 3kg. The average price of a new G-Technology external hard drive is $243.

Is G-Technology the Best External Hard Drive Brand?

So are G-Technology external hard drives any good? We give every external hard drive a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all external hard drives we are able to impartially rank all the external hard drive brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that G-Technology is the 7th best external hard drive brand out there.

Let's look at how G-Technology external hard drives compare to the other external hard drive brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

There's a wide selection of G-Technology external hard drives available compared to other external hard drive brands, with 10 G-Technology external hard drives currently on the market in the US. At an average purchase price of $243, G-Technology external hard drives also tend to be more expensive than most other external hard drive brands however they are still a popular choice with consumers.

How Many Industry Awards Have G-Technology External Hard Drives Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we couldn't find any industry awards for G-Technology external hard drives. The table below shows the number of awards given to the most popular external hard drive brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

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Number of Awards	Seagate	Western Digital	LaCie	A-DATA	Silicon Power
	1	1		1	1
	1		1		1
	1			1
		2
				2
		2
		1			1
		1
		1
	1
	1
					1
					1
					1
		1
		1
		1
				1
	1
		1
Other Expert Sites	7	3			2
Total	13	15	1	5	8

What is the Best Mid-Range G-Technology External Hard Drive?

G-Technology G-DRIVE - 4Tb

4TB

5,000 Mbit/s DATA TRANSFER

7,200 RPM HARD DRIVE ROTATIONAL

1.3kg

A great mid range choice, priced at $129.95 is the G-Technology G-DRIVE - 4Tb, which has a Kagoo Score of 64.

Features We Love:

Big hard drive capacity (4TB)

Fast data transfer rate (5,000 Mbit/s)

Fast hard drive speed (7,200 RPM)

AC adapter included

External power adapter

A good spec but only moderate value for money 1.3kg external hard drive.

78 Features	Good Features
66 Popularity	A Less Popular Choice
62 Value for Money	Good
64 Kagoo Score	Good

The cheapest price that we could find for the G-DRIVE - 4Tb in the US is $129.95 but in total we found only 2 prices for it.

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What is the Best Budget Choice G-Technology External Hard Drive?

G-Technology G-Drive Ev Raw - 2Tb

2TB

136 Mbit/s DATA TRANSFER RATE

5,400 RPM HARD DRIVE ROTATIONAL

240g

At only $119.95 and with a Kagoo Score of 64 the G-Technology G-Drive Ev Raw - 2Tb makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

USB powered

A good spec but only average value for money 240g external hard drive.

78 Features	Good Features
71 Popularity	Quite Popular
59 Value for Money	Average
64 Kagoo Score	Good

The cheapest price that we could find for the G-Drive Ev Raw - 2Tb in the US is $119.95 but in total we found only 2 prices for it.

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	509 reviews	Out of stock +1 more price	$119.95 Delivery unknown	Go to Store
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