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SanDisk - 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Portable SSD - Black

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 83 reviews

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SanDisk - 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Portable SSD - Black

Model: SDSSDE30-2T00-G26
SKU: 6540753
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Specifications
  • Storage Capacity
    2000 gigabytes
    Storage Drive Type
    SSD
    Maximum Read Speed
    800 megabytes per second
    Interface(s)
    USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2)
  • Key Specs
    • Storage Capacity: 2000 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: 800 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening 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: SanDisk
    • Model Number: SDSSDE30-2T00-G26
    • Product Name: 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Portable SSD
    • Color: Black
  • Capacity
    • Storage Capacity: 2000 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: 800 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening 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.)
  • Features
    • Usage: Everyday computing
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 3.81 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: 1.85 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: 14.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 3 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 3 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 619659204853

Life’s best moments happen fast. To make sure you don’t miss them, you need portable, reliable storage. With the SanDisk Portable SSD featuring 800MB/s1 read speeds, you can store your content and memories on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your mobile lifestyle. Up to two-meter drop protection3 plus a tough rubber hook for securing the drive give you the peace of mind to take it with you wherever, whenever. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Portable SSD provides fast solid-state performance in a rugged but affordable storage solution.

  • Relentlessly Reliable: We devote hundreds of hours to rigorously test every drive — so you know your precious files are in good hands. Now with updated firmware.
  • Live Fearlessly: Stay unfazed when the unthinkable happens, because you have an extra copy of what matters most, stored on a drive designed for reliability.
  • Fast, portable, affordable: Get fast solid state performance with 800MB/s read speeds in a portable drive.
  • Save life’s best moments: Back up your content and memories on a storage solution that fits seamlessly into your mobile lifestyle.
  • Tough enough to travel with You: Take it with you on your adventures—up to two-meter drop protection means this durable drive can take a beating.
  • You’ll grow attached to it: Secure the drive to your belt loop or backpack for extra peace of mind thanks to the tough rubber hook.
  • Travel worry-free: Get extra peace of mind with a 3-year limited warranty.
  • Globally trusted: From SanDisk, a brand professional photographers trust to take on assignments
Whats Included
  • SanDisk 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Portable Solid State Drive
  • USB-C to USB-A Cable
  • Safety and Warranty Guide

Q: Does this SanDisk SSD come with a warranty?

A: Yes, the SanDisk portable SSD comes with a 3-year limited warranty for both parts and labor.

Q: How durable is this portable SSD?

A: This portable SSD is designed to be quite durable, withstanding drops from up to two meters.

Q: What kind of connection does this external SSD use?

A: This SSD uses a USB Type C connection with USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface.

Q: What is the maximum read speed of this portable SSD?

A: The SanDisk Portable SSD boasts a maximum read speed of 800MB/s.

Q: What is the storage capacity of this SanDisk SSD?

A: This SanDisk portable SSD has a storage capacity of 2 terabytes.

Q: Can I use this device to save photos directly from my iphone?

A: No, not with an iPhone. Android can do it, though, as long as it's one with a USB-C connector. (You'd just need a USB-C patch cable.)

Q: Will this work with Apple Mac Time Machine?

A: Hi, Thank you for reaching out to us, Please know that the SanDisk External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Portable SSD is compatible and works with Apple Time Machine, but you may need to reformat it to macOS Extended (HFS+ Journaled) file system using Disk Utility before the first backup. Please see, Answer ID 8200 (https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/8200), if you face any issues, you can open a support ticket at (https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/askweb)

Q: How many photos will it hold?

A: I shoot with a pro-quality full-frame DSLR and this will hold around 67,000 raw images or approximately 154,000 JPEG images. If you're shooting with a typical high quality phone camera your JPEG images should be around 8MB, in which case you could store around 230,000 of them.

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Pros for SanDisk - 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Portable SSD - Black
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Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the 2TB External SSD for its portability, storage capacity, and small size, making it convenient for on-the-go use and saving device space. Users also appreciate its overall performance and speed, highlighting its great quality and fast data transfer capabilities. Additionally, the quiet operation of the SSD contributes to a positive user experience.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing product ever

    Fast and amazing quality works good everything really great. I use it for editing and no problem with anything.

    Amro Posted

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Reliable and Durable External SSD

    I needed a relilableExternal SSD and chose this Sandisk based on my prior experience with Sandisk Storage Products. It has definitely performed as expected. It has a very compact and durable design and fits perfectly in my little case.

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    DouglasD Posted

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small device, big on storage

    This is a small, beautiful device that gives you plenty of storage.

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