That said, it’s not a bad design, but it’s just not quite as sturdy as the Plus Fast model. With its thin plastic casing, the covers flex inward until they touch the drive inside if you grip it with your fingers hard enough. Its side trim is glossy black while the back panel is matte black, the back houses the USB 3.0 port. While we don’t normally get too wrapped up on colors, the blue top on this enclosure really pops and looks great.
Unlike the Seagate Plus Fast’s smooth metallic enclosure, the Plus Slim’s body consists of a plastic build with a bright blue top cover the company logo is located on the bottom corner and there’s a drive activity light near the back. We will be looking at the 2TB blue model for this review. The Seagate Backup Plus Slim comes in 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities (currently at street pricing $70, $90, and $119) in a variety of colors and includes a two-year warranty.
Additionally, a Seagate Mobile Backup app for the iOS and Android mobile devices is available free for download, allowing users to back up all of their data to the drive while on the same network as well as to the cloud when on the go. Another unique feature is the ability to share new videos to a YouTube account. Also included is the Seagate Dashboard, which is preloaded on the drive, allowing users to schedule and automate backups for their computer and mobile devices as well as automatically backing up content on Facebook and Flickr. This makes Seagate’s new drive even more portable, fitting easily into most pockets. Like most mobile drives, the Backup Plus Fast Slim is fully USB powered, giving users the ability to bring all of their digital content without having to carry an additional external power supply while on the go. the twin drives in RAID0 found in the Plus Fast. We expect more of the same with the Slim version, though at lesser transfer speeds due to the single drive configuration in the Slim vs. We recently reviewed its larger brethren, the Backup Plus Fast, and found it very fast and affordable with easy-to-use management software. The Seagate Backup Plus Slim is the space-saving version of Seagate’s performance-heavy mobile portable family and is the thinnest portable 2TB hard drive on the market.
The Seagate Backup Plus Slim is the space-saving version of Seagate’s performance-heavy portable drive family and is the thinnest portable 2TB hard drive on the market.
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