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Seagate Ultra Touch SSD 500GB External Solid State Drive Portable - White USB-C USB 3.0 for PC MAC and Seagate Mobile Touch app for Android, includes Mylio, Adobe, & 3-Year Rescue Service (STJW500400)
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Digital Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
Hard Disk Interface | USB 1.1 |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Brand | Seagate |
Special Feature | Portable |
Hard Disk Description | Solid State Hard Drive |
Compatible Devices | Laptop |
Installation Type | Plug In |
Color | White |
Hard Disk Size | 500 GB |
About this item
- ANDROID READY Easily manage phone content using the included Android app
- UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: External drive includes a USB-A to USB-C adapter and an integrated USB cable for Windows and Mac laptops Reformatting may be required for use with Time Machine.
- COMPACT FABRIC SSD: Featuring a palm-sized, lightweight, fabric design, this portable SSD delivers high-speeds for streaming stored videos directly to a laptop and backing up on the go
- ADOBE & MYLIO: Edit, manage, and share photos with a one-year complimentary subscription to Mylio Create and a two-month membership to Adobe CC Photography plan (not available in all countries)
- RELIABLE: Enjoy long-term peace of mind with the included three-year limited
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Storage Capacity | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
Portability | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.0 | — | 4.5 |
Easy to use | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | — | 4.2 | 3.6 |
Tech Support | 3.4 | — | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
Value for money | 3.7 | 4.3 | — | — | 4.0 | 3.6 |
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storage capacity | 500 GB | 2 TB | 2 TB | 2000 GB | 5 TB | 1000 GB |
hardware interface | usb | solid state drive | usb | usb3.0 | usb3.0, usb, usb c | usb |
compatible devices | Laptop | iPhone 15, Desktop PC, Laptop, Gaming Console | Laptop, Desktop | Gaming Console, Laptop | Desktop | Desktop, Laptop |
form factor | 3.5-inch | Portable | Portable | Portable | Portable | Portable |
write speed | — | 1950 | — | 130 megabytes per second | 1 | — |
read speed | — | 2000 megabytes per second | 1 bytes per second | — | 0 megabytes per second | — |
From the manufacturer
Android Ready and Styled Right
Swift, small, and featuring Seagate’s Android backup app, Ultra Touch SSD is the ultimate external SSD for storing photos, videos, and music from your mobile device. Plus—it’s USB-C and USB 3.0 compatible, making it the perfect companion for your Windows or Mac.
Extras to Love
Mylio Create
Take control of your photos with complimentary one-year access to Mylio. The app empowers you to organize, sync, and edit all your images in one easy-to-search library you can access on all your devices. Plus, Mylio helps protect your photos from device failure or loss.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Easily edit, organize, store, and share photos with a two-month complimentary membership to Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan. Edit with the powerful and easy-to-use interface of Lightroom CC and combine images into rich, multilayered artwork with Photoshop CC (not available in all countries).
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1TB | Max Capacity | 500GB |
400MB/s | Max Speed | 400MB/s |
| Shock Resistant | |
USB-C, USB 3.0 | Interface | USB 3.0 |
Windows/ Mac | Works with | Windows/ Mac |
Fabric | Enclosure | Camo |
1TB | Max Capacity | 2TB |
400MB/s | Max Speed | 540MB/s |
| Shock Resistant | |
USB-C, USB 3.0 | Interface | USB-C, USB 3.0 |
Windows/ Mac | Works with | Mac/ Windows |
Fabric | Enclosure | Aluminum |
What’s Included
Seagate Ultra Touch SSD, 20 cm USB 3.0 cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter, quick start guide, downloadable Toolkit software with Sync Plus, one-year Mylio Create plan, two-month Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan
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Technical Details
Brand | Seagate |
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Series | Ultra Touch External Solid State Drive |
Item model number | STJW500400 |
Hardware Platform | PC, Mac |
Item Weight | 2.24 ounces |
Product Dimensions | 2.95 x 2.19 x 0.39 inches |
Item Dimensions LxWxH | 2.95 x 2.19 x 0.39 inches |
Color | White |
Flash Memory Size | 500 |
Hard Drive Interface | USB 1.1 |
Manufacturer | SEAGATE |
ASIN | B088D6KDFX |
Date First Available | May 2, 2020 |
Additional Information
Customer Reviews |
4.5 out of 5 stars |
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Best Sellers Rank | #893 in External Solid State Drives |
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Product Description
Ultra Touch SSD is a palm-sized, portable solid state drive featuring an Android app so that users can bring extra protection to priceless photos, videos, and important files. Thanks to fast SSD speeds, this drive is perfect for streaming stored videos directly to a laptop and it even enables automatic, continuous backup via the included Sync Plus software. Universally compatible, it works Mac and Windows computers—simply connect via the integrated USB 3. 0 cable or the included USB-C adapter. To edit, manage, and share photos like a pro, take advantage of the complementary one-year Mylio Create subscription and the two-month membership to Adobe’s Creative Cloud Photography plan (not available in all countries). For long-term reliability, Ultra Touch includes a three-year limited product .
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Customers like the storage space and portability of the computer drive. They say it provides quality storage for variety of documents and images. They also appreciate the small size, making it easy to carry in a pocket. Customers are happy with ease of use. However, some customers have reported issues with ease-of-setup, saying it's far from plug and play. Customers disagree on performance, quality, and password protection.
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Customers find the computer drive easy to use. They mention that it's plug and play, and easy to configure and backup. They also say that it works very quickly and that there's no software to install or setup required. Customers also say it'll work with any Mac and that the file selection criteria is easy to set for regular or on demand backups.
"Plug and play. Great back up drive. Recently retired and had tons of files to back up from my 25yrs - this drive worked great." Read more
"...It wasn't hard to set up with my MacBookPro...." Read more
"It is easy to use! I just plugged it into my computer, downloaded and installed the software, and then backed up the entire computer...." Read more
"I like that it is compact but holds a lot. Easy to use and now has all my home videos stored onto it." Read more
Customers like the portability of the computer drive. They mention that it's easy to carry in a pocket, has ample storage, and is small and attractive. Some say that the portablity is great, as long as you purchase a hard case for this product.
"...I will purchase another, organize the files by month and year. Portability is great, as long as you purchase a hard case for this product!..." Read more
"The password protected feature and portability are great! Highly recommend!" Read more
"...This drive is small and light. While I do not intend to take it with me, it would be very convenient to transport...." Read more
"I like that it is compact but holds a lot. Easy to use and now has all my home videos stored onto it." Read more
Customers like the storage space of the computer drive. They mention it has ample storage, lots of memory, and is easy to use. Some say that the product delivers quality storage for variety of documents and images, and that it is satisfactory for storing and saving files.
"I like that it is compact but holds a lot. Easy to use and now has all my home videos stored onto it." Read more
"The storage is immensely bigger than my previous drive and the program can help with my photography hobbies :)" Read more
"...on the go at all times, this drive is more than satisfactory for storing and saving files...." Read more
"...Maintaining it - effortless. It works in silence, and gives Me the storage capacity I need. I love it." Read more
Customers are mixed about the performance of the hard drive. Some mention that it works like a champ, while others say that it's unbearably slow and the data transfer is slower than alternative devices. Overall, the device does not meet their expectations and takes a while for it to load.
"...That process is quick! Now, this drive isn't speedy if you are transferring terabytes of data to it?..." Read more
"...retired and had tons of files to back up from my 25yrs - this drive worked great." Read more
"...My issue with this hard drive is sometimes it takes a while for it to load after putting in my password...." Read more
"...With this device, there is no more excuses. It's fairly fast to copy over your stuff to a safe location...." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the quality of the computer drive. Some mention that it is a good product, with nice ergonomics, and the finish and looks are really good. However, others say that it failed and started giving errors.
"Plug and play. Great back up drive. Recently retired and had tons of files to back up from my 25yrs - this drive worked great." Read more
"...It seems like it doesn't stay powered on long enough through the loading process and just stops responding...." Read more
"...You also can set it for continuous backup as you go along if you want to do that!" Read more
"Don’t know what I did wrong but it has screwed up my computer and now can’t get computer to work like it did before installing it." Read more
Customers are mixed about the password protection of the hard drive. Some mention it has nice security with the password, and their data is safe, while others say there is no password protection and it's a false promise. They say to ensure continuous backup, they have to disable the locking feature. However, some customers report issues with the encryption software preventing access after wake up.
"...me, I went to plug it into my computer to back up more photos and it was Locked and I don’t know the password… my husband has a different external..." Read more
"The password protected feature and portability are great! Highly recommend!" Read more
"...First, in order to assure continuous backup you have to disable the locking feature which I finally figured out...." Read more
"...Then it somehow got "locked" and my password, which I meticulously saved, does not work - cannot access my data nor does it back up any more - says..." Read more
Customers find the computer drive difficult to set up. They mention that it's far from plug-and-play, comes with complicated instructions, and has a sparse user interface. Customers also mention that there are several programs that they have to navigate.
"I've only had it a couple weeks. Found it very hard to get started and finally got it working and my data backed up via a Mirror file - had to move..." Read more
"...I had an issue on day 2 with Toolkit not starting up, but I went online, & the Seagate website reinstalled it after I logged in...." Read more
"...with this, I chose this over other products, but it did not work with instructions written, and the support was no help, they do not help at all......" Read more
"...is immensely bigger than my previous drive and the program can help with my photography hobbies :)" Read more
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UPDATE 2/22/21: I was finally able to disable password encryption and no issues! 4 stars only because I'm not sure if it will act up again when I re-enable it.