Best External DVD Drives Updated July 2025
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Best External DVD Drives
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated July 2025
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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
Compact size
Cable input
Card reader
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Picked by 789 people this week!
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Picked by 789 people this week!
Picked by 789 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
Compact size
Cable input
Card reader
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9.8

2

9.8

ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive for Laptop with Carrying Case, USB 3.0 Type-C DVD Player CD Disc Reader Writer Burner Portable fo...
Works well
Ease of use
Quality
Design
Value for money
Portable

9.8

2
ROOFULL External CD DVD Drive for Laptop with Carrying Case, USB 3.0 Type-C DVD Player CD Disc Reader Writer Burner Portable fo...
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Ease of use
Quality
Design
Value for money
Portable

9.3

3

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...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Size
Usb ports

9.3

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...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Size
Usb ports

9.0

4

9.0

ORIGBELIE External DVD Drive, CD Drive USB 3.0 Typle C CD/DVD ROM +/-RW Adapter with USB Port DVD Burner for Laptop PC Desktop ...
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Ease of use
Value for money
Size
Usb ports

9.0

4
ORIGBELIE External DVD Drive, CD Drive USB 3.0 Typle C CD/DVD ROM +/-RW Adapter with USB Port DVD Burner for Laptop PC Desktop ...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Size
Usb ports

8.8

5

8.8

Rioddas External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD DVD Player Portable +/-RW Burner CD ROM Reader Writer Disk Duplicator Comp...
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Quality
Value for money
Size
Speed
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8.8

5
Rioddas External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop, USB 3.0 CD DVD Player Portable +/-RW Burner CD ROM Reader Writer Disk Duplicator Comp...
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Quality
Value for money
Size
Speed
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8.7

6

8.7

LG GP60NB50 External Ultra Slim Portable DVDRW Black, Retail Pack
Functionality
Value for money
Ease of use
Size

8.7

6
LG GP60NB50 External Ultra Slim Portable DVDRW Black, Retail Pack
Functionality
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Ease of use
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Best Value
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8.6

7

8.6

Gotega External DVD Drive, USB 3.0 Portable +/-RW, DVD Player for CD ROM Burner Compatible with Laptop Desktop PC Windows Linux...
Ease of use
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Popular

8.6

7
Gotega External DVD Drive, USB 3.0 Portable +/-RW, DVD Player for CD ROM Burner Compatible with Laptop Desktop PC Windows Linux...
Ease of use
Value for money
Size
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Premium Pick

8.5

8

8.5

ASUS ZenDrive V1M External DVD Drive and Writer with Built-in Cable-Storage Design, USB-C Interface, Compatible with Win 11 and...
Functionality
Ease of installation
Value for money
Compactness
Cable storage
Premium Pick

8.5

8
ASUS ZenDrive V1M External DVD Drive and Writer with Built-in Cable-Storage Design, USB-C Interface, Compatible with Win 11 and...
Functionality
Ease of installation
Value for money
Compactness
Cable storage

8.4

9

8.4

Laurensory External DVD Drive USB 3.0 Type-C USB Portable Player for Laptop CD DVD +/-RW Disk Drive CD ROM Burner Writer CD/DVD...
Works well
Ease of use
Value for money
Compactness
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8.4

9
Laurensory External DVD Drive USB 3.0 Type-C USB Portable Player for Laptop CD DVD +/-RW Disk Drive CD ROM Burner Writer CD/DVD...
Works well
Ease of use
Value for money
Compactness
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8.3

10

8.3

Amicool External DVD Drive USB 3.0 USB C CD Burner CD/DVD +/-RW Optical Drive, Slim Portable DVD CD ROM Rewriter Writer Duplica...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Portability
Usb to c adapter
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8.3

10
Amicool External DVD Drive USB 3.0 USB C CD Burner CD/DVD +/-RW Optical Drive, Slim Portable DVD CD ROM Rewriter Writer Duplica...
Functionality
Ease of use
Value for money
Portability
Usb to c adapter
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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
Compact size
Cable input
Card reader
Save 5% + 10% Coupon
Picked by 789 people this week!
Save 5% + 10% Coupon
Picked by 789 people this week!
Picked by 789 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
Compact size
Cable input
Card reader
Picked by 789 people this week!
Save 5% + 10% Coupon
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