Best External DVD Drives Updated May 2025
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Best External DVD Drives
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

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10.0

Aumdie External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner with 2 USB Ports and 2 TF/SD Card Slots, DVD Player for Laptop, Mac,...
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Card reader
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Cable input
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Picked by 577 people this week!
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Picked by 577 people this week!
Picked by 577 people this week!
Best External DVD Drive

10.0

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Aumdie External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner with 2 USB Ports and 2 TF/SD Card Slots, DVD Player for Laptop, Mac,...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Card reader
Compact size
Cable input
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9.7

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9.7

ROOFULL External CD DVD +/-RW Drive USB 3.0 & USB-C CD Burner DVD Player Reader Writer Optical Disc Drive with Carrying Case fo...
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Dvd drive
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9.7

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ROOFULL External CD DVD +/-RW Drive USB 3.0 & USB-C CD Burner DVD Player Reader Writer Optical Disc Drive with Carrying Case fo...
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Dvd drive
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9.4

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9.4

ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive, CD Burner DVD Player USB 3.0 with 4 USB Port Hub and 2 SD/TF Card Reader, USB-C CD/DVD-ROM +/-RW...
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Playability
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9.4

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ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive, CD Burner DVD Player USB 3.0 with 4 USB Port Hub and 2 SD/TF Card Reader, USB-C CD/DVD-ROM +/-RW...
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9.3

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9.3

ORIGBELIE External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner +/-RW CD ROM External DVD Drive Portable DVD Player for Laptop De...
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9.3

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ORIGBELIE External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner +/-RW CD ROM External DVD Drive Portable DVD Player for Laptop De...
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9.1

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9.1

ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 Type-C Portable DVD/CD ROM Reader Writer Burner Player +/-RW Optical Disc Dri...
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Value for money
Portable
Dvd drive
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9.1

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ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 Type-C Portable DVD/CD ROM Reader Writer Burner Player +/-RW Optical Disc Dri...
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Portable
Dvd drive
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9.0

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9.0

Dell USB Slim DVD +/- RW Drive DW316 - Plug and Play, 8 Watt Power Consumption, Windows 11 or below - Black
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Dell USB Slim DVD +/- RW Drive DW316 - Plug and Play, 8 Watt Power Consumption, Windows 11 or below - Black
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8.8

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8.8

External DVD Drive USB 3.0 USB C CD Burner Amicool CD/DVD +/-RW Optical Drive,Slim Portable DVD CD ROM Rewriter Writer Duplicat...
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Value for money
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Usb to c adapter
Dvd drive
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8.8

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External DVD Drive USB 3.0 USB C CD Burner Amicool CD/DVD +/-RW Optical Drive,Slim Portable DVD CD ROM Rewriter Writer Duplicat...
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Value for money
Compactness
Usb to c adapter
Dvd drive
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8.6

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8.6

External DVD Drive USB 3.0 Type-C CD Burner Portable CD +/-RW Drive DVD Player for ROM Rewriter Burner Compatible with Laptop D...
Ease of use
Value for money
Portableness
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8.6

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External DVD Drive USB 3.0 Type-C CD Burner Portable CD +/-RW Drive DVD Player for ROM Rewriter Burner Compatible with Laptop D...
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8.5

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8.5

ASUS ZenDrive V1M External DVD Drive and Writer with Built-in Cable-Storage Design, USB-C Interface, Compatible with Win 11 and...
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8.5

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ASUS ZenDrive V1M External DVD Drive and Writer with Built-in Cable-Storage Design, USB-C Interface, Compatible with Win 11 and...
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8.4

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8.4

Kadlun External CD/DVD Drive External USB 3.0 USB C External CD Drive for Laptop Desktop PC MacBook iMac, DVD +/-RW Burner Opti...
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Quality
Value for money
Speed
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8.4

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Kadlun External CD/DVD Drive External USB 3.0 USB C External CD Drive for Laptop Desktop PC MacBook iMac, DVD +/-RW Burner Opti...
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Our Top Choice

Best External DVD Drive

10.0

1

10.0

Aumdie External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner with 2 USB Ports and 2 TF/SD Card Slots, DVD Player for Laptop, Mac,...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Card reader
Compact size
Cable input
Save 15%
Picked by 577 people this week!
Save 15%
Picked by 577 people this week!
Picked by 577 people this week!
Best External DVD Drive

10.0

1
Aumdie External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD Burner with 2 USB Ports and 2 TF/SD Card Slots, DVD Player for Laptop, Mac,...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Card reader
Compact size
Cable input
Picked by 577 people this week!
Save 15%
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