Best 250GB External Hard Drive Deals

The ZS301 runs on a 20Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) interface, which delivers roughly double the transfer speeds of the more common 10Gbps drives you'll find at this price point, making it a solid pick if you move large files between machines regularly. At $42, it's $18 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Fits easily in a pocket or bag, so it's a practical pick for backing up files or moving large media between computers without waiting around for a slow transfer. Newegg has it at a price that makes it worth grabbing as a spare drive, not just your only backup. Buy Now at Newegg

Newegg's Orico 256GB Portable SSD suits anyone who needs fast, reliable extra storage for photos, backups, or files without lugging around a bulky external hard drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who shoots video or moves large files between machines will appreciate how much faster this is than a standard USB drive, and its compact size means it can ride in a pocket instead of a bag. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who fills up a laptop's storage with photos or video files can toss this in a bag without worrying about bulk or fragile moving parts. Newegg's version gives you a straightforward way to add space on the go without committing to a full external hard drive setup. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone who needs fast, extra storage on the go, whether you're backing up photos, moving large files between computers, or freeing up space on a laptop that's running low. Newegg has it at a size and price that make sense for everyday carry without the bulk of a traditional external hard drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling large video files or backups on the go will appreciate the compact size and fast transfer speeds this drive offers without tethering you to a desk. It's a solid pick if you need extra storage that fits in a pocket rather than a bag. Buy Now at Newegg