The latest piece of technology to see a significant drop in prices has been the 2.5” size hard drives. You can easily pick up a SATA 60 GB drive for around $50. If you want to use one of these drives as an external hard drive, you will need a proper enclosure. Zonet has come out with enclosure that is both utilitarian and sexy at the same time. The Zonet ZNS8021 USB 2.0 Leather SATA Enclosure provides a solidly constructed protective case that is also pretty nice to look at. In addition, it is lightweight and compact.

One of the additional features touted by Zonet is that this Enclosure is Xbox360 and PS3 supported. This is a nice feature to have, if you want to transfer or view media on your gaming consoles.

So let’s see how the Zonet ZNS8021 USB 2.0 Leather SATA Enclosure stacks up against some other USB devices.

Zonet ZNS8021 USB 2.0 Leather SATA Enclosure Review

Reviewed by: Tomas Ratas

Sponsor: Zonet

Tech Specs,Features or the Basic Info:

Zonet 2.5" USB 2.0 Leather SATA Enclosure

Model: ZNS8021

Turn virtually any standard 2.5" hard drive into an external combo SATA and USB 2.0 Hard Drive with Zonet ZNS8021 – USB 2.0 Leather 2.5” SATA Enclosure. Use it to share between multiple computers and/or store your collection of documents, photos, media files. This bus-powered enclosure provides USB 2.0/1.1 compatibility and is design to be compact and lightweight- perfect for people who are always on the go!

Features: 

-Suitable for 2.5” SATA Drive

-Luxury Leather-Coated Case

-Compliant with USB 2.0 and 1.1 specifications

-Support up to 250GB SATA hard drive

-Data transfer rate of up to 30Mbps

-Hot-swappable – plug & play

Warranty • ONE (1) Year Manufacturer Warranty

Package Content
• One ZNS8021
• One Quick Installation Guide
• One USB Cable

Price: $34.99 (approx)