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Formatting a Flash Drive FAT32?/exFAT?/NTFS? Allocation Unit Size?

What's the difference formatting a 32 gig USB 3.0 flash drive with FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS?
How about allocation unit size?

Finally, how can I evaluate the brands of flash drives?
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also fat 32 is compatible with ALL os, NTFS not
what would you like to know exactly about usb drives?  there is a whole library on this subject, so tell us what you want
Please find below  the link to some of the testing tools.

https://www.raymond.cc/blog/how-to-check-and-test-usb-flash-drive/