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Thin is in. A quick look at most new business-class notebooks, a majority of external storage products, and even your monitor sitting right in front of you confirms the trend. Height challenged products may look cool, but when it comes to storage, you can...
Largest capacity available for portable storage, Strong design that is also functional, Aggressive pricing, Dual cables that merge new and old connectivity...
Larger than many portable HDD products...
LaCie has become an industry leader by merging new technology and features with commonly used products. We like seeing these great looking products with reasonable price points. The company's product line continues to grow and the new products bring a gre...
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The Porsche drive is available in 2TB and 3TB sizes.The model that we tested performed very well, managing to backup our 5GB batch of test files in just 50 seconds, which makes it one of the fastest USB 3 drives we've seen recently.The software side of th...
Fast, high-capacity desktop drive with USB 3...
Heavy; requires mains power supply, $199 (2TB); $259 (3TB)...
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Apple hasn’t put USB 3 on any of its desktop Macs yet, but it can still be useful to have a nice big desktop drive waiting back at home or in your office sometimes. Besides, we can probably assume that there’s an iMac update in the pipeline that will i...
Fast, high-capacity desktop drive with USB 3...
Heavy, Requires mains power supply...
The software provided with the Porsche drive feels rather un-Mac-like, so it won't really be a strong selling point for Mac users. However, the Porsche drive still provides a fast, efficient back-up drive with plenty of space for your music and video coll...
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The chunky aluminium casing of LaCie’s Porsche P’9230 drive may not be to everyone’s taste, but at least it ensures that the drive is well-protected against the occasional mishap in your office. We were surprised to discover the drive wasn’t formatted...
The design and software features of the Porsche P’9230 are quite attractive, but at £115 for 1TB of storage it ought to offer Porsche performance as well as just style...
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We're still waiting for some truly great external hard drive Black Friday deals to surface (it's only a matter of time), but this Western Digital My Passport is a pretty good one to get started with. Delivering a 4TB of storage in a tiny footprint and wei...
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IDGSome would say that there's rarely anything sexy or unique about a USB hard drive. Some would say never. LaCie disagrees, and makes its point with stylishly designed products such as the 2TB Porsche Design Type-C Mobile hard drive. It's undeniably eye-...
The LaCie Porsche Design drive looks good. Real good. That's more important to some than to others, but let's face it: Pulling this puppy out of your pocket is more likely to impress than extracting a generic, flat-black monolith. Depending on the crowd...
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IDGSome would say that there's rarely anything sexy or unique about a USB hard drive. Some would say never. LaCie disagrees, and makes its point with stylishly designed products such as the 2TB Porsche Design Type-C Mobile hard drive. It's undeniably eye-...
The LaCie Porsche Design drive looks good. Real good. That's more important to some than to others, but let's face it: Pulling this puppy out of your pocket is more likely to impress than extracting a generic, flat-black monolith. Depending on the crowd...
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As I mentioned briefly in the P9227 4TB review, with the launch of 4TB SMR drives in the 2.5-inch form factor, technology has also afforded Seagate the opportunity to slim down 2TB 2.5" drives to a 7mm z-height. This allows vendors including Seagate (LaCi...
LaCie's P9227 Slim Drive is an admirable 2TB Slim bus-powered solution that has all the performance needed to store data and take it with you on the go...
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When I started here at TweakTown back in early 2013, 2.5-inch hard drives were pretty comfortable with a 1TB capacity. Shortly after that, that capacity was increased to 2TB with our introduction coming when we shucked a 2TB Toshiba drive out of the HV620...
LaCie's Porsche Design Mobile Drive may not have all the performance the USB C connector can handle, but it does give you 4TB of capacity in a small bus-powered solution...
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The LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive ($149.95 for 2TB) has style in spades. With a slim, all-aluminum body, this is an attractive external hard drive that's also capable of super-fast transfer speeds. That being said, looks aren't everything. On a per-gi...
Sleek design and lightweight aluminum body, Good performance, 256-bit AES encryption, Includes both USB 3,0 and USB-C cables...
A little pricey, Few extra features...
The 2TB LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive is a thin and super-fast portable hard drive that is not only attractive, but also USB-C compatible...
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Thin is in. A quick look at most new business-class notebooks, a majority of external storage products, and even your monitor sitting right in front of you confirms the trend. Height challenged products may look cool, but when it comes to storage, you can...
Largest capacity available for portable storage, Strong design that is also functional, Aggressive pricing, Dual cables that merge new and old connectivity...
Larger than many portable HDD products...
LaCie has become an industry leader by merging new technology and features with commonly used products. We like seeing these great looking products with reasonable price points. The company's product line continues to grow and the new products bring a...
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If you have a new MacBook, you're probably still sorting out which gear will work with the USB Type-C port on your laptop. Ready and able to meet your backup needs is the LaCie Porsche Design USB-C Mobile Drive ; available in 1TB, 2TB or 4TB, this beautif...
Beautiful aluminum clad Porsche Design drive, Includes USB Type-C and USB 3.0 cables, Compatible with MacBook, Included backup software for scheduling and syncing between computer and drive...
No ability to sync with cloud services...
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For over a decade, the Porsche Design series from LaCie has been the source of some of the most beautifully crafted PC peripherals on the market. Their latest Porsche Design Mobile Drives continue to bear the series' iconic good looks, but there's been a...
Backwards compatible with older USB ports thanks to an adapter, lightweight and sleek all-aluminum enclosure, both Mac & PC compatible, solid performance...
Not a very rugged drive — it can easily get scratched up, Prev2 of 2Next...
Just like what we've come to expect from the Porsche Design series from LaCie, the Mobile Drive is another beautifully crafted hard drive. By giving it a USB Type-C port, LaCie has also made their latest Porsche Design drive future proof.The Porsche Desig...
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You have to appreciate a good external hard drive that faithfully ferries important data from one place to another, while safely stashed on a drive that’s wrapped inside a slick-looking, durable chassis. These days, the storage capacity on a typical an...
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Shiny bytesPorsche Design is a subsidiary of the car company which sells accessories and licenses the name to non-car manufacturers. How much connection there is between the design of Porsche cars and the design of things with ‘Porsche Design' written...
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Some would say that there's rarely anything sexy or unique about a USB hard drive. Some would say never. LaCie disagrees, and makes its point with stylishly designed products such as the 2TB Porsche Design Type-C Mobile hard drive. It's undeniably eye-cat...
Impressive styling, Excellent performance with large files, Creative setup routine provides FAT and OS specific partitions...
Weak performance when writing lots of smaller files and folders, Expensive for the capacity...
The LaCie Porsche Design drive looks good. Real good. That's more important to some than to others, but let's face it: Pulling this puppy out of your pocket is more likely to impress than extracting a generic, flat-black monolith. Depending on the crowd...
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