Toshiba Canvio Basics Portable Hard Drive(HDTB420EK3AA)

Toshiba Canvio Basics Portable Hard Drive — a storage drive, available to order online from ElectroGuy for delivery across South Africa.

What you get

• Brand: Toshiba
• Model / MPN: HDTB420EK3AA
• Condition: New

A good fit for

This storage drive suits backups and extra capacity and moving large files between machines.

How to think about it

Storage is judged on interface, sustained speed and endurance rather than capacity alone. A drive that is fast in bursts is not the same as one that is fast under load. Against the other 482 storage drives we list, this one sits around the middle of the range at R1 310, with most falling between R319 and R11 565.

What to confirm

• Read the specification rather than the headline — the number in the title is rarely the one that decides the fit.
• Confirm the variant matches the one you need; near-identical model codes often differ in one specification that matters.
• Check what is included in the box, as bundled cables and adapters vary between models and regions.
• Look at the specification you will still care about in two years, not only the one that matters this week.
• Check the exact model and variant against what you own before ordering, as compatibility is usually model-specific.

Buying from ElectroGuy

This item is supplied as imported stock rather than through a local distributor. A 2-year ElectroGuy warranty applies, with support handled by us directly. Standard delivery is free within South Africa and normally takes 2–3 business days after payment clears; see our shipping policy for full details. You have 7 days to request a change-of-mind return on an unused item in its original packaging; approved refunds are completed within 7 business days.

Questions about this storage drive? Get in touch — a quick answer now is easier than a return later.