External SSD / Flash Drive Sk Hynix Tube T31
Storm Score 85 out of 100
Reviews 2 published
Outlets 2 publications
Top Outlet PCWorld highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the SK hynix Tube T31 for its impressive speed, noting it blurs the line between a thumb drive and an external SSD. However, they also point out that its design relies on attaching an M.2 SSD to a USB‑A port, which may limit portability.”

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Rated 85 / 100
Tier Distribution 2 reviews total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Very fast thumb drive
  • Portable and lightweight
  • Reasonably priced for performance
  • Simple solid-feeling design
  • Compact external SSD form factor
  • USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 interface

Points of Contention

  • Only available in 512 GB and 1 TB

Professional Reviews

2 reviews from 2 critics
90
Jon Jacobi
PCWorld

“If you want the speed of an external SSD, but the convenience of a captive Type-A connector and a svelte form factor, the Tube T31 is what you seek.”

Perfect 4.5/5
80
Matt Safford
Tom's Hardware

“The SK hynix Tube T31 delivers top "flash drive" speeds by bolting an M.2 SSD onto a USB‑A port.”

Acclaimed 4/5