Guamar 5 in 1 External CD/DVD Drive with USB-C

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Guamar 5 in 1 External CD/DVD Drive with USB-C

USB-C: Guamar 5 in 1 is a portable external CD/DVD drive for compatible laptops and computers. It combines disc reading and writing with SD and TF card slots and two USB ports, though the listing cautions that the card slots cannot be used at the same time.

At a glance

Reads and writes supported CD and DVD media, with advertised maximum speeds varying by disc type.
The listing describes two USB ports plus SD and TF card readers for file transfer.
An embedded data cable is described, with USB-A and USB-C connectors stated in the feature details.
The manufacturer lists use with Windows, Linux and Mac computers, while excluding Blu-ray discs and several device types.

Price

$23.99Save 20%

Reference price: ~~$29.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Combines optical disc reading and writing with card-reader slots and two USB ports, reducing the need for separate accessories for these tasks.
Customer feedback reports ease of use and positive Mac compatibility, relevant for MacBook owners needing an optical drive.

Cons

The SD and TF card slots cannot be used simultaneously, according to the listing.
Blu-ray discs are not supported, and the listing excludes tablets, TVs, smartphones, projectors and Chromebooks.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Identity
Brand	Guamar
Model	Guamar 5 in 1

Disc and connectivity
Connection	USB
Hardware interface	USB 3.0 Type C
Optical read speed	24x (CD), 8x (DVD)
Optical write speed	24x (CD-R), 8x (DVD±R), 6x (DVD±R DL)
Cache memory	2 MB

Compatibility and design
Listed operating systems	Linux, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7/8/XP/Vista, macOS 10.14 Mojave
Form factor	Portable
Dimensions and weight	15 x 15 x 2 cm; 431 g
Enclosure material	Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Colour	Black

What to know before buying

Connect directly to a computer USB port. The listing warns that hubs or extension cables may prevent recognition and says desktop users should use a motherboard-connected USB port. Disc playback may require separate media-player software, with VLC advised for Windows 10 and 11. A removable power cable is described for cases where the computer's port does not supply enough power.

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: the structured interface lists USB 3.0 Type C, while feature copy describes both USB-A and USB-C connectors. Disc-speed claims also differ, including DVD dual-layer write speeds of 6x versus 4x and CD-RW figures that vary by section. The material is listed as ABS in one field and aviation aluminum plus plastic elsewhere. Confirm the exact connector, speed ratings and materials if they affect your choice.

What’s in the box

Included

External CD/DVD drive
Power cable
User manual

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Laptop or desktop owners who need an external drive for supported CD and DVD playback, burning or file backup.
Users who want SD/TF card slots and extra USB ports in the same portable device.
Mac users seeking an external optical drive, subject to their computer's port and software needs.

Less suited to

Anyone who needs Blu-ray playback or burning.
People looking for a drive for a tablet, smartphone, TV, projector or Chromebook.
Buyers who need to use SD and TF cards at the same time.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 595 ratings

5 stars62%62%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars8%8%
2 stars5%5%
1 star9%9%

Customer feedback is positive overall, with reports of useful disc functions, straightforward setup and compatibility with Mac devices. Those comments may matter to buyers seeking a simple external drive, while the rating distribution also includes a notable minority of lower ratings. Feedback does not establish which connector or performance claims apply to every unit, so buyers should still check those details against their needs.

Positive themes

Customer feedback describes the drive as easy to use and reports positive functionality and Mac compatibility.
Feedback also mentions portability and connectivity positively.

Frequently asked questions

Can it play Blu-ray discs?

No. The listing explicitly says Blu-ray discs are not supported.

Can the SD and TF card slots be used together?

The listing says they cannot work at the same time, so use one card slot at a time.

Does it include USB-A as well as USB-C?

Feature copy says it has both USB-A and USB-C connectors, but the structured interface field names USB 3.0 Type C only. Check the selected listing if connector type is important.

Will it play DVDs automatically on Windows?

The listing says separate media-player software may be needed and advises VLC for Windows 10 and 11.