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Toshiba Canvio Flex 4TB USB 3.2 Gen 1 External HDD Review

Storage/HDD by stefan @ 2024-10-05

The Canvio Flex 4TB drive from Toshiba does perform as expected for a 4TB 2.5’’ drive, MQ04UBB400 relying less on caching versus the drives found with Silicon Power external drives, which usually use Western Digital internals. Unlike models from WD, the internal board of the drive does offer a Micro-B 3.0 connector directly and not SATA, so no daughterboards are required here and the overall length of the total assembly is shorter.

A Closer Look Contd.

Same observation we do have for the USB-C cable:

The top cover of the plastic Canvio Flex chassis does come with a metallic grey paint, imitating an aluminum finish but does also hold a Toshiba logo:

A look on the side does show how the top cover and the bottom layers are sandwiched together:

The corner of the drive with the USB port does also hold the activity LED:

On the bottom area of the drive, we have a sticker with the product code name, its power rating, but also the serial number:

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