Samsung - T7 4TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity4000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed1050 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed1000 megabytes per secondInterface(s)USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2)
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 4000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 1050 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- Interface(s): USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: Samsung
- Model Number: MU-PC4T0T/AM
- Product Name: T7 4TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption
- Color: Titan Gray
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 4000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 1050 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Android, Mac, Windows
- Minimum System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 7 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.10.x or later, Android 5.1 (Lollipop) or later
- Features
- Security Features: Password Protection
- Data Encryption: true
- Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES (The algorithm standard used to encrypt data on a device.)
- Usage: Backup, Everyday computing, Everyday computing, Gaming, Low power storage
- Lighting Type: None
- Memory
- NAND Flash Memory Type: MLC (Single Level Cell (SLC) stores 1 bit of data per memory cell; Multi Level Cell (MLC) stores 2 bits per cell, Triple Level Cell (TLC) 3 bits, and Quad Level Cell (QLC) 4 bits. Vertical NAND (V-NAND) or 3D NAND stores more data by layering cells vertically. Similarly, there are 3D MLC, 3D TLC and 3D QLC stacked cells.)
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.2 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 3.3 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 2.5 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Included Software: Samsung Magician Software
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Limited 3 year
- Warranty - Labor: Limited 3 year
- Other
- UPC: 887276821740
Create. Explore. Store. The T7 Portable SSD delivers fast speeds and durable features to back up any endeavor. Build your video editing empire, file your photographs or back up your blogs in an instant with its USB 3.2 Gen 2 and NVMe technology.
- Read/Write Speeds up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s: The T7 is embedded with PCIe NVME technology that brings you fast read and write speeds up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s,¹ making it almost twice as fast as the T5.
- Storage Capacities up to 4TB: Compact design with massive capacity. With capacities up to 4TB, save exactly what you need from large working files to game data.
- Extensive Compatibility: Whether you’re using a PC or a mobile phone, count on the T7 for extensive compatibility.² It’s a true team player when it comes to heavy duty application usage or file saving.
- Hi Resoultion Video Recording: Record Ultra High Resolution (4K 60fs) videos directly onto the T7 Portable SSD with your favorite camera or mobile devices.
- Solid Aluminum Unibody Construction: Set your sights high. This strong, sturdy sidekick will help you see it through with shock resistance and fall protection up to 6 feet.³ With its solid aluminum unibody construction, it’s made to withstand any adventure.
Whats Included
- Samsung Portable SSD T7 MU-PC4T0T - solid state drive
- USB-C cable
- USB-C to USB-A cable
Product Manuals
Q: What software is included with the SSD?
A: The included software with the SSD is Samsung Magician Software.
Q: Is the SSD compatible with Android devices?
A: This SSD is compatible with Android devices.
Q: Can the SSD be used for backing up data?
A: The T7 Portable SSD has durable features ideal for backing up any endeavor.
Q: What is the weight of the SSD?
A: The product weighs 2.5 ounces.
Q: What is the maximum read speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum read speed of this SSD is 1050 megabytes per second.
Q: What operating systems are compatible with the SSD?
A: This SSD is compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.10.x or later, and Android 5.1 (Lollipop) or later.
Q: What is the maximum write speed of the SSD?
A: The maximum write speed of this SSD is 1000 megabytes per second.
Q: What is the maximum write speed for this SSD?
A: The maximum write speed is 1000 megabytes per second.
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| Pros for Samsung - T7 4TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Speed, Portability, Size, Storage Capacity | Storage Capacity, Speed, Size, Durability, USB-C | Overall Performance, Speed, Portability, Size, Storage Capacity | Speed, Overall Performance, Portability, Storage Capacity, Size |
| Cons for Samsung - T7 4TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray | |||
| Heat Dissipation, Compatibility, Price | Price, Connectivity, Heat | Heat Dissipation, Compatibility, Price | There were no cons for this product— |
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Customers are saying
Customers recognize the T7 2TB External SSD for its overall performance, speed, and portability. The compact size and ample storage capacity also receive positive feedback. However, some customers have expressed concerns about heat dissipation and compatibility issues. A few customers feel the product is somewhat expensive.
- Overall Performance (1504)
- Speed (1480)
- Portability (882)
- Heat Dissipation (69)
- Compatibility (31)
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good SSD that will last
I used this SSD while traveling across the country and carrying lots of video files. Nothing has corrupted and still works great! I like the high transfer speed, the amount of storage for the price. The size is small and compact, which us great since I am a student. It does not run hot and I would purchase this again.
This review is from Samsung - T7 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
ScottG Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Samsung T7, Blazing Speed, Rock‑Solid Encryption
The T7 hits the perfect balance of speed, security, portability, and reliability. If you need a dependable external SSD for work files, backups, or media, this one is absolutely worth it. Samsung includes both USB‑C to C and USB‑C to A cables, so it works with pretty much any device I plug it into and don’t let the size fool you — this thing is fast. I purchased the case separately for travel.
This review is from Samsung - T7 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
KPFun Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Product Review: Samsung T7 2TB Portable SSD
The Samsung T7 2TB Portable SSD in Titan Gray is a standout performer in the world of external storage. With fast transfer speeds, robust security, and durable design, it’s a reliable solution for a wide range of professional and personal needs. Performance and Speed Equipped with USB 3.2 Gen 2 and NVMe technology, the T7 delivers outstanding read/write speeds—up to 1,050 MB/s read and 1,000 MB/s write. These speeds are especially useful for transferring large video files, high-resolution photos, and working with resource-heavy applications. I’ve been using it primarily for 6K RAW footage, and it has handled the data load with ease. Perfect Companion for Blackmagic 6K Camera One of the best surprises has been how seamlessly the T7 works with my Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K. The drive keeps up with the high data rate required for 6K RAW recording without dropped frames or lag. It mounts instantly, records smoothly, and provides the speed needed for professional filmmaking workflows. The compact size also makes it easy to rig directly to the camera or cage setup without adding unnecessary bulk. Security and Software The built-in AES 256-bit hardware encryption is a big plus, especially for sensitive video content. Samsung’s Portable SSD software allows you to password-protect the drive easily, adding another layer of security. Design and Durability The slim aluminum body feels premium and sturdy. It’s designed to withstand drops from up to 6.5 feet, which is reassuring when working on location or in fast-paced environments. The Titan Gray finish looks sleek and professional. Compatibility The T7 includes both USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables, making it easy to connect to a wide range of devices, including my MacBook Pro, desktop workstation, and even Android devices. It plays well across platforms with no setup hassle. Battery-Free Reliability Because it’s bus-powered via USB, there’s no need for an external power source—perfect when working in the field or with a camera like the BMPCC 6K. Conclusion The Samsung T7 2TB Portable SSD is an excellent choice for creatives, especially filmmakers using high-resolution cameras like the Blackmagic 6K. Its combination of speed, security, portability, and camera compatibility makes it a dependable storage solution. Even after extensive use, it continues to perform flawlessly—exactly what you want when your footage and workflow depend on it.
This review is from Samsung - T7 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
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