
Samsung BAR Plus 128GB
Score: 80/100
Samsung Type-C 128GB
Score: 81/100Rankings

The Samsung 128 GB Type-C flash drive combines fast read performance with a dual-connector design and rugged durability, making it a versatile choice for creators, though its plastic build and lack of encryption may deter premium-seeking users.

The Samsung BAR Plus 128 GB delivers blazing-fast read speeds and a rugged metal body, making it ideal for portable, durable storage, though its write speed and lack of encryption limit some use cases.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
128 GBbest | 128 GBbest | |
400 MB/sbest | 400 MB/sbest | |
60 MB/s | 300 MB/sbest | |
60 monthsbest | 60 monthsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.13 gbest | 3.4 g |
| ↓ lower better | 40.1 mm | 33.8 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 15.5 mmbest | 16 mm |
| ↓ lower better | 11.9 mm | 8.1 mmbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Write Speed (MB/s) | 60 MB/s | 300 MB/s |
Physical(5) | ||
Weight (g) | 1.13 g | 3.4 g |
Length (mm) | 40.1 mm | 33.8 mm |
Width (mm) | 15.5 mm | 16.0 mm |
Height (mm) | 11.9 mm | 8.1 mm |
Material | Metal | Plastic |
Connectivity(1) | ||
USB Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |

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Professional reviewers commend the BAR Plus for delivering on its promise of speed and resilience, highlighting the 400 MB/s read performance, metal construction, and five-year warranty as standout attributes.
Everyday users love the drive's plug-and-play ease, sleek metal look, keyring convenience and the confidence that it survives drops and water, while noting slower-than-advertised write speeds.

“Even your grandma can use this”

“Sleek, compact, and very portable”

“Saved my files after dropping it in water”




Professional reviewers highlight the drive's exceptional read performance and rugged, multi-proof construction, while pointing out the slower write speeds and occasional OTG compatibility quirks.
Everyday users rate the drive highly for speed, durability, and convenience of dual connectors, with complaints focused on write speed and the plastic feel.