Best Samsung products in the External SSD category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Samsung products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Samsung Portable T7 Titan Grey
Distinctive Design and Portability
The Samsung T7 Portable SSD 2TB in Gray stands out for its compact size and exceptional speed. Weighing only 58 grams and measuring 8.5 centimeters in length, this lightweight SSD is ideal for on-the-go use. Its small size allows it to fit effortlessly into your jacket or pants pocket, making it perfect for everyday use.
High Transfer Rate for Greater Efficiency
One of the most notable features of the T7 Portable is its impressive transfer speed. With a rate of 1 gigabyte per second, the device is twice as fast as its predecessor, the T5. This means you can transfer large files, such as a 50-gigabyte 4K movie, in less than a minute. This efficiency makes the device an ideal choice for quickly transferring large media files.
Robust Construction and Durability
Safety and durability are crucial for portable storage devices. The T7 Portable SSD features a sturdy metal casing and is drop-resistant from heights of up to 2 meters. This makes it a reliable and long-lasting device, even if it accidentally falls out of your pocket.
Compatibility and User-Friendliness
Designed for versatility, the Samsung T7 Portable SSD is compatible with virtually any device with a USB-A or USB-C port. It is also compatible with the latest gaming consoles such as the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, making it an excellent choice for gamers.
Important: No Fingerprint Scanner
It is important to note that the Samsung T7 Portable SSD does not come equipped with a fingerprint scanner.
2. Samsung T9
Thanks to the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface and NVMe protocol, the T9 transfers a 2GB file in less than a second and achieves impressive sequential read/write speeds of up to 2,000MB/s. Avoid annoying wait times and get more done with this compact device that speeds up your workflow and productivity. The T9 enables seamless synchronisation with your devices. It's compatible with Windows, macOS, Android smartphones and tablets, gaming consoles, 12K cameras and more. Both a USB-C to C and USB-C to A cable are included to ensure smooth connectivity. With Samsung's Dynamic Thermal Guard, the T9 minimises potential performance degradation due to overheating and maintains fast transfer speeds. In addition, the T9 fulfils the international safety standard IEC 62368-1, providing an extra layer of security. The T9 is designed to protect your data from external influences and is impact resistant up to 3 metres drop height. In addition, Samsung offers a 5-year limited warranty so you can secure your valuable data with complete confidence. You also have the option to set a password with AES 256-bit encryption to further protect your data. Experience the full performance of the T9 with Samsung Magician software - an easy-to-use suite of optimisation tools that ensure the best portable SSD performance. Protect valuable data, monitor drive health and receive firmware updates.
3. Samsung T7 Shield
Whether you have games, movies, or sensitive data with you, the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield offers incredibly fast access times in a durable format. With an IP65 certification, it is protected against water and dust ingress, making it a safe companion for on-the-go use. Transfer large amounts of data in just seconds with USB 3.2 Gen 2: the built-in PCIe NVMe technology enables sequential read and write speeds of up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s. Your private data remains secure without sacrificing convenience. Thanks to its robust rubber casing, the T7 Shield can withstand drops from heights of up to 3 meters. Choose from three casing colors: black, blue, or beige, and select from two different storage capacities: 1 TB, 2 TB, or 4 TB. Weighing only 97 grams, the T7 Shield is lightweight, and the compact dimensions of the rubber casing ensure that the external SSD fits into almost any bag. Access your data anywhere: the T7 Shield is compatible with PCs, Macs, Android devices, gaming consoles, smart TVs, and many other devices. Included in the package are two USB cables, Type-C to C and Type-C to A, allowing for flexible use of the T7 Shield. Compatibility with host devices may vary. Some operating systems may require formatting of the Portable SSD T7 Shield.
4. Samsung Portable T7 Blue
External Solid State Drive with 2000 GB. Storage capacity of 2000 GB. Connection options: USB 3.2 Type-C Gen 2 (10 Gbps). Power supply: via data cable. File system: exFAT (Windows & Mac OS). Storage encryption: 256-bit AES. Indigo Blue. The Samsung T7 delivers high transfer speeds thanks to modern V-NAND memory technology and a fast USB 3.2 interface via the NVMe protocol, making the transfer of large amounts of data a breeze. Its compact and robust design makes the T7 a reliable companion for on-the-go use. Two-layer protection. The unibody metal casing of the T7 protects your data from falls from heights of up to two meters. An optional password feature guarantees that your confidential data is protected at the software level. This is made possible through hardware-based encryption according to the AES standard with 256-bit keys. The package includes a USB cable for Type-C to Type-C and USB Type-C to Type-A connections. This allows the Portable SSD T7 to be connected to most current and older systems without the need to purchase adapters. The Portable SSD T7 is equipped with an intuitive software solution for PCs and Macs, enabling easy password management and firmware updates. Additionally, there is a mobile app for Android smartphones and tablets that provides similar functionality.
5. Samsung T5 EVO
Life can take you anywhere. Whether you're working, creating content, studying, gaming or wherever inspiration strikes: with the powerful T5 EVO, you'll always be one step ahead of everyone else. The SSD impresses with its enormous storage capacity of up to 8 TB and secure data protection.
Full speed ahead
With sequential read and write speeds of up to 460 MB/s, the T5 EVO handles large file transfers with faster and more consistent performance compared to external hard drives. The SSD is designed to keep you productive at all times.
Large file? No problem!
The portable T5 EVO SSD from Samsung impresses with an enormous storage capacity of up to 8 TB and adapts fully to your lifestyle. Whether you work, want to create, study, are a gamer or just back up data: there is a suitable size for all your needs.
Practical all-rounder
Whatever your preference, the T5 EVO can do it. It works seamlessly with Macs, PCs, laptops and Android smartphones and tablets. The SSD is even compatible with gaming consoles, so users can use it in virtually any environment.
6. Samsung Portable T7 Touch
The Samsung T7 Touch delivers high transfer speeds thanks to modern V-NAND flash memory technology and a fast USB 3.2 interface via the NVMe protocol, making the transfer of large amounts of data a breeze. Its compact and robust design makes the T7 a reliable partner for on-the-go use. In addition to password protection, access can also be configured to require an authorized fingerprint scan. This is made possible by the innovative fingerprint scanner and hardware-based encryption according to the AES standard with 256-bit keys. The unibody metal casing of the T7 Touch protects your data from drops of up to two meters.
Here’s how to format the Samsung Portable SSD for your gaming console: Go to Settings > Devices > USB Storage Devices. Select the USB storage device you want to format and choose Format as Extended Storage.
7. Samsung R SSD 2TB Portable SSD T5 EVO USB3.2 Gen.2x2 BK extern Kit
Massive storage. Compact convenience. We went big and made it portable. It’s the T5 EVO—an ideal choice for gamers and content creators. This SSD is engineered to handle large file transfers while still small and nimble enough to take on the go.
Capacities that keep up. Storage capacities up to 2TB. Make a big save wherever your projects take you with the small but mighty T5 EVO. It’s light enough to take anywhere and comes with storage capacities up to 2TB, making it an easy way to store more on-the-go.
Pick up the pace. SSD performance. Forget external HDDs. The T5 EVO is optimized for large file transfers with improved Intelligent TurboWrite and speeds your hard drive will be jealous of. It’s supported by USB 3.2 Gen 1 for superb performance.
All for the shot. Shock resistant rubber design. Set your sights high. This strong, sturdy sidekick will help you see it through with shock resistance and fall protection up to 6 feet.
Adapts to every need. Extensive compatibility. Whether you’re using a desktop, camera or a gaming console, count on the T5 EVO Portable SSD for extensive compatibility. It’s a true team player when it comes to heavy-duty application usage or file-saving.
Always on guard. Data protection. Get your stuff done. Save it safely. Your work is protected with trustworthy levels of security through 256-bit AES hardware encryption. It provides complex password protection, helping to safeguard access to your content.
External SSD
CHF219.– CHF109.51/1TB
Samsung R SSD 2TB Portable SSD T5 EVO USB3.2 Gen.2x2 BK extern Kit
2000 GB
8. Samsung R SSD 4TB Portable SSD T5 EVO USB3.2 Gen.2x2 BK extern Kit
Massive storage. Compact convenience. We went big and made it portable. It’s the T5 EVO—an ideal choice for gamers and content creators. This SSD is engineered to handle large file transfers while still small and nimble enough to take on the go.
Capacities that keep up. Storage capacities up to 2TB. Make a big save wherever your projects take you with the small but mighty T5 EVO. It’s light enough to take anywhere and comes with storage capacities up to 2TB, making it an easy way to store more on-the-go.
Pick up the pace. SSD performance. Forget external HDDs. The T5 EVO is optimized for large file transfers with improved Intelligent TurboWrite and speeds your hard drive will be jealous of. It’s supported by USB 3.2 Gen 1 for superb performance.
All for the shot. Shock resistant rubber design. Set your sights high. This strong, sturdy sidekick will help you see it through with shock resistance and fall protection up to 6 feet.
Adapts to every need. Extensive compatibility. Whether you’re using a desktop, camera or a gaming console, count on the T5 EVO Portable SSD for extensive compatibility. It’s a true team player when it comes to heavy-duty application usage or file-saving.
Always on guard. Data protection. Get your stuff done. Save it safely. Your work is protected with trustworthy levels of security through 256-bit AES hardware encryption. It provides complex password protection, helping to safeguard access to your content.
External SSD
CHF329.– CHF82.25/1TB
Samsung R SSD 4TB Portable SSD T5 EVO USB3.2 Gen.2x2 BK extern Kit
4000 GB
9. Samsung Portable T5
The Samsung Portable SSD T5 offers high-level data transfer rates and enables easy and convenient external data management. Its compact and robust design, including hardware encryption and password protection, makes the Portable SSD T5 a reliable partner for carrying important data securely and on the go.
Here's how to format the Samsung Portable SSD for your gaming console: Go to Settings > Devices > USB Storage Devices. Select the USB storage device you want to format and choose Format as Extended Storage.
