Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 128GB
Score: 40/100
Kingston DataTraveler Exodia 64GB 2-Pack
Score: 65/100Rankings
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia 64 GB 2-Pack offers a budget-friendly, cap-protected USB 3.2 flash drive with decent read speeds and a 5-year warranty, making it suitable for everyday file storage and portability.
The Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 128 GB offers solid read performance and a convenient sliding cap, but its write speeds and random performance are extremely low, making it best for occasional read-heavy tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
128 GBbest | 64 GB | |
114 MB/s | 400 MB/sbest | |
3.14 MB/sbest | — | |
60 monthsbest | 60 monthsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 20 g | 11 gbest |
| ↓ lower better | 59.9 mmbest | 67.3 mm |
| ↓ lower better | 21.3 mm | 21.04 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 10 mmbest | 10.14 mm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Storage(1) | ||
Capacity (GB) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
Performance(1) | ||
Read Speed (MB/s) | 114 MB/s | 400 MB/s |
Physical(4) | ||
Weight (g) | 20 g | 11 g |
Length (mm) | 59.9 mm | 67.3 mm |
Width (mm) | 21.3 mm | 21.04 mm |
Height (mm) | 10 mm | 10.14 mm |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers acknowledge the drive's solid sequential read capability but criticize its abysmal write and 4K random performance, giving it an AS SSD benchmark score of 0.
Users appreciate the large capacity and easy sliding cap, but many complain about painfully slow write speeds and inconsistent copying.
“Sleek case and worked very nicely for what I needed it for”
“Does exactly what you expect it to do”
“Great product!!!”
Professional reviewers praise the Exodia for its universal compatibility, practical cap-retention design, lightweight build, and long warranty, but note the lack of independent speed testing and reliance on manufacturer-provided performance figures.
Everyday users appreciate the affordability, cap-keeper feature, and confidence from the 5-year warranty, while common complaints focus on slower-than-advertised speeds and the basic plastic construction.
