SanDisk Portable SSD 1TB USB-C
The 1TB SanDisk Portable SSD delivers 1000 MB/s read and write speeds, making file transfers up to five times faster than traditional portable hard drives, with drop protection up to 2 meters for added durability. Its pocket-sized, USB-C design offers instant plug-and-play setup and a slim, lightweight build that fits easily into a small bag or pocket. This drive is best for budget-conscious users who need fast, reliable external storage for large photos, videos, and personal archives without the bulk or fragility of spinning-disk drives.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average random (4th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | External |
| Interface | USB-C |
| External | Yes |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 1000 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 1000 |
Reliability
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | SanDisk Portable SSD | Samsung 9100 PRO | Western Digital Black SN850X | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Crucial T710 | Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | USB-C | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 1,000 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | false |
| Endurance | - | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 2400 TBW | 5050 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SanDisk Portable SSD | 42.3 | 3.5 | 14.7 | 55.3 | 42 | 24.7 | 55 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 85.7 | 99.6 | 5.3 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 89 | 95.7 | 89.3 | 92.5 | 87.9 | 95.3 | 9.8 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 90.9 | 92.5 | 93.4 | 87.1 | 6.8 |
| Crucial T710 Compare | 99.1 | 99.1 | 85.5 | 92.5 | 85.7 | 77.4 | 11.2 |
| Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 Compare | 92.8 | 96.8 | 78.4 | 92.5 | 95.5 | 77.4 | 7.2 |
Usage Scores
- Overall34.1
- Budget62.1
- Gaming21.8
- Laptop15.9
- Console14.2
- Portable52.5
- Workstation31.8
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