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UGREEN ACBUGN50424 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure for 2.5/3.5-inch SATA Drives

Hard: UGREEN ACBUGN50424 is a USB 3.0 SATA enclosure for one 2.5- or 3.5-inch HDD or SSD. Tool-free installation and a stated 5Gbps interface suit occasional drive access or transfers, while 3.5-inch drives require the power adapter. The listing gives conflicting capacity limits, so confirm the intended drive’s compatibility before buying.

At a glance

  • Tool-free drive fitting and plug-and-play operation are claimed for supported systems.
  • The listing specifies USB 3.0 and a transfer rate of 5 Gigabits Per Second.
  • The enclosure is described as supporting 2.5- and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs.
  • An automatic sleep mode is claimed after three minutes without operation.
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Reference price: £24.99

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Tool-free installation may make swapping compatible drives straightforward.
  • Supports both 2.5- and 3.5-inch SATA drive formats, according to the listing.
  • The listing claims driver-free operation across Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome OS.

Technical specifications

14 specifications
Identity
BrandUGREEN
ModelACBUGN50424
Drive and connection
Supported drive sizes3.5 Inches
Drive capacity listed16 TB
Supported device quantity1
Hardware interfaceUSB 3.0
Network connectivity technologySATA, USB
Data transfer rate5 Gigabits Per Second
Compatibility
Hardware platformWindows/Mac OS/Linux/PS5/Xbox
Compatible devicesGaming Console
Dimensions and finish
Dimensions listed19.4L x 11.7W x 3.8H centimetres
Weight listed0.48 Kilograms
ColourBlack
Enclosure materialPlastic

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent on maximum drive capacity: one detail states 16 TB while feature copy claims support up to 32TB. It also describes both 2.5- and 3.5-inch drives, while a separate size field lists 3.5 Inches. Confirm capacity and drive compatibility for the selected listing. A power adapter is required for 3.5-inch drives, and new drives may need partitioning. Safely eject a drive before disconnecting.

What’s in the box

  • DC power adapterCheck selected pack

Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • People who want to access one compatible 2.5- or 3.5-inch SATA drive over USB.
  • Users looking for a tool-free enclosure for occasional file transfers or backups.

Less suited to

  • Anyone needing a multi-drive enclosure or a confirmed capacity above the listed 16 TB detail without verifying the listing’s conflicting capacity claims.
UGREEN ACBUGN50424 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure for 2.5/3.5-inch SATA Drives · photo 2
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 3,003 ratings
  • 5 stars73%73%
  • 4 stars15%15%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars2%2%
  • 1 star5%5%

Customer feedback describes easy, tool-free fitting, compatibility with both drive sizes, and positive impressions of transfer speed and build. Reports are mixed on reliability and compatibility, with the supplied summary mentioning some early failures and issues, particularly with Seagate Barracuda drives. The favourable overall rating is encouraging but does not settle those concerns. Buyers relying on a specific drive for important or frequent use should verify compatibility and consider the reported variability.

Positive themes

  • Customers are reported to appreciate tool-free setup and compatibility with 2.5- and 3.5-inch drives.
  • Feedback describes transfer speed, build quality and value positively.

Negative themes

  • The feedback summary reports some units failing within seven months.
  • Compatibility reports are mixed, with Seagate Barracuda drives specifically mentioned.

Mixed feedback

  • Reliability and compatibility receive mixed customer feedback.

Frequently asked questions

Which drive sizes does this UGREEN enclosure support?

The feature copy says it fits 2.5- and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs, but a separate size field lists 3.5 Inches. Check the selected listing for your drive.

What is the stated maximum drive capacity?

The technical details state 16 TB, while feature copy claims support up to 32TB. Treat the capacity as unconfirmed and verify it for the drive you plan to use.

Does a 3.5-inch drive need external power?

Yes. The listing says to connect the power adapter when using a 3.5-inch hard drive. The supplied text does not provide a clear package inventory, so check what is included.

What transfer rate does it claim?

The listed rate is 5 Gigabits Per Second. This is a stated interface rate, not a guarantee of real-world drive transfer speeds.

UGREEN ACBUGN50424 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure for 2.5/3.5-inch SATA Drives · photo 3
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