They are small, robust and fast: SSD hard drives offer additional storage space for documents, photos and other data. We had 40 external SSD hard drives tested. 27 were awarded the test quality rating of Good. But it's worth taking a look at the details: We discovered significant differences in price and maximum achievable speed...
SanDisk Portable SSD
480 GBMemory Size
Product details
The most beautiful moments pass quickly. To ensure you don't miss them, you need a fast, reliable storage solution. The SanDisk Portable SSD is fast and the ideal solution for reliably storing content and memories on the go.
Fast, portable, affordable. Benefit from SSD performance with a read speed of 520 MB/s in a mobile drive.
Storage for the most beautiful moments. Secure your content and memories with a reliable mobile storage solution.
Durable enough for on-the-go. Off to the adventure – this rugged drive is drop-resistant from heights of up to two meters and can withstand quite a bit.
Won't get lost. With the sturdy rubber hook, you can securely attach the SSD to belt loops or a backpack.
Interface | USB-C |
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Item number | 14967104 |
Manufacturer | SanDisk |
Category | External SSD |
Manufacturer no. | SDSSDE30-480G-G25 |
Release date | 3.3.2021 |
Sales rank in Category External SSD | 153 of 689 |
Colour | Black, Orange |
Exact colour description | Black, Orange |
Storage capacity | 480 GB |
Interface | USB-C |
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Form factor | M.2 |
SSD Features | WWN support |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | USB C to A cable |
Length | 1 cm |
Width | 4.69 cm |
Height | 1 cm |
Weight | 40 g |
Length | 13 cm |
Width | 10.50 cm |
Height | 3.30 cm |
Weight | 90 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 3.WD0.4 %
- 5.Synology0.5 %
- 6.SanDisk0.6 %
- 7.Intenso0.7 %
- 7.LaCie0.7 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 5.LaCie4 days
- 7.Samsung5 days
- 8.SanDisk6 days
- 8.WD6 days
- 10.SanDisk Professional8 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.Corsair0.8 %
- 7.Crucial1 %
- 7.SanDisk1 %
- 7.Verbatim1 %
- 7.WD1 %
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The SanDisk Portable SSD achieves just about the theoretically possible values in the synthetic benchmarks, but in the practical benchmarks it is only in the midfield. However, it is well suited for long copy operations, as it still achieves just under 200 MByte/s when writing completely...