It’ll fit into your laptop bag with ease, so you won’t have to worry about it weighing you down if you want to use it portably. Probably the best thing about this drive is that it’s very lightweight and portable, which makes it very east to carry around with you. ASUS ZenDrive U7MĪnother good high quality DVD drive is this ASUS Zendrive. It is light and ultra slim, making it very easy to carry with you anywhere you go. So if you’re looking for a good external DVD drive for Mac, then you won’t find a better and more easily set up option than this Hitachi drive. But what this model is best for is likely to be it’s easy use with Apple Macbooks, which is what I’d recommended it for. If you’d like to burn some CDs or DVDs for other folks to watch (my parents often ask me to do this for them), then this would be a great tool to help you do so.Īs well as having the ability to rewrite DVDs and CDs, this drive can also actually be integrated and used with a smart TV as well. One of the good things about this drive is that it can be used for playing DVDs and CDs, but it can also be used to rewrite and copy discs as well. It’s definitely one of the better options if you’re after a drive with a solid build quality that will last you a long time. If you’re after the best external DVD drive out there, then you’ll struggle to find anything better than this Hitachi-LG GP60NS60.