SanDisk - Extreme Portable 1TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Monterey
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1000GBColor
Monterey
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity1000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed1050 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed1000 megabytes per secondInterface(s)USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen2)
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 1000 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 3.1 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: SanDisk
- Model Number: SDSSDE61-1T00-G25M
- Product Name: Extreme Portable 1TB External USB-C NVMe SSD
- Color: Monterey
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 1000 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 3.1 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Minimum System Requirements: Windows 10 and macOS v10.9+ ( Software download required for Mac)
- Features
- Data Encryption: true
- Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES (The algorithm standard used to encrypt data on a device.)
- Usage: Everyday computing, Backup
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 3.97 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: 2.07 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: 2.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Warranty - Labor: 5 years
- Other
- UPC: 619659205157
Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.
- Powerful yet Portable: Get fast NVMe solid state performance with up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds in a portable, high-capacity drive that’s perfect for creating amazing content or capturing incredible footage.
- Tough Enough to Take with You: Up to three-meter drop protection and IP65 water and dust resistance mean this durable drive can take a beating.
- Travel Worry-Free: Get extra peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty and a durable silicone shell that offers a premium feel and added protection to the drive’s exterior.
- It Goes Where You Go: Use the handy carabiner loop to attach the drive to your belt loop or backpack for extra security when you’re out in the world.
- Put a Lock on Your Files: Help keep private content private with the included password protection featuring 256‐bit AES hardware encryption.
- SanDisk Memory Zone App for Easy File Management: Available from the Google Play store, the SanDisk Memory Zone app lets you unlock, access and back up your phone's files in one location. It can also automatically move files from your device to your SSD to free up space.
- iPhone 15/Pro Compatibility: Works with iPhone 15/Pro via Apple Files App, and supports direct HD video capture on iPhone 15 Pro, does not support ProRes video
- Powerful yet Portable: Get fast NVMe solid state performance with up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds in a portable, high-capacity drive that’s perfect for creating amazing content or capturing incredible footage.
- Tough Enough to Take with You: Up to three-meter drop protection and IP65 water and dust resistance mean this durable drive can take a beating.
- Travel Worry-Free: Get extra peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty and a durable silicone shell that offers a premium feel and added protection to the drive’s exterior.
- It Goes Where You Go: Use the handy carabiner loop to attach the drive to your belt loop or backpack for extra security when you’re out in the world.
- Put a Lock on Your Files: Help keep private content private with the included password protection featuring 256‐bit AES hardware encryption.
- SanDisk Memory Zone App for Easy File Management: Available from the Google Play store, the SanDisk Memory Zone app lets you unlock, access and back up your phone's files in one location. It can also automatically move files from your device to your SSD to free up space.
- iPhone 15/Pro Compatibility: Works with iPhone 15/Pro via Apple Files App, and supports direct HD video capture on iPhone 15 Pro, does not support ProRes video
Whats Included
- 1TB Extreme Portable SSD
- USB-C to USB-C Cable
- USB-C to USB-A Adaptor
- Safety and Warranty Guide
- 1TB Extreme Portable SSD
- USB-C to USB-C Cable
- USB-C to USB-A Adaptor
- Safety and Warranty Guide
Product Manuals
Q: Is this device compatible with Mac? If so, does it need to be reformatted to work with Mac?
A: This comes formatted ex-Fat. Which makes compatible with both PC and MAC
A: Hi, please be informed that the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 has read and write speeds of upto 1050MB/s and 1000MB/s respectively, when used with a USB 3.2 interface. However, the SanDisk Extreme Portable PRO SSD V2 has read and write speeds of upto 2000MB/s each, when used with a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface.
A: You can password protect it by installing SanDisk Security app. The installer is available in the disk itself. So it's Free.
Q: Does this SSD come with a carrying case or is that an extra purchase? Thank you!
A: Hi, please be informed that this SSD Drive does not include a carrying case. You can purchase any third party carrying case supported compatible with this Drive.
A: Please allow us to inform you that the suffix part (G25 & AC) of the part numbers are designed by the marketing department for distribution and marketing purposes and they are different for different regions. Both the part numbers are exactly of the same product and there is no difference in the specifications/features. Both come with same features, storage capacity and warranty. They are going to be the original products with manufacturer warranty.
Q: Is this device compatible with macOS Big Sur? (The Samsung T5 is not.)
A: I am using the 1TB EXTREME PORTABLE SSD in my macOS Big Sur in my iMac, in my iPad, in my Samsung Note phone, and my Surface Pro alternately with no problem. Hope this helps!
A: Hi Brian, please be informed that you can connect this SSD Drive to your Samsung S21 mobile phone using the USB Type-C port of your phone. However, in order to know how to access the contents of this SSD Drive using your mobile phone, it would be best to contact Samsung Support.
A: It's a must buy for PS5 external storage
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| Pros for SanDisk - Extreme Portable 1TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Monterey | |||
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| Portability, Speed, Overall Performance, Size, Storage Capacity | Overall Performance, Speed, Portability, Size, Storage Capacity | There were no pros for this product— | Overall Performance, Speed, Portability, Storage Capacity, Size |
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| Heat Dissipation, Cable Length, Price, Included Accessories | Heat Dissipation | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Customers are saying
Customers consistently note the Extreme Portable 1TB External USB-C NVMe SSD's impressive portability, speed, and compact size. Many appreciate its large storage capacity and lightweight design. However, some users mention that the drive can get warm during use and that the included cable is shorter than desired. A few also find the price to be relatively high.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great time machine device
I love the device, it really small, blazing fast and easy to carry around. I'm using it as my MacBook time machine, highly recommended.
Posted by Tinashe
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Small but mighty
I needed a new storage device for my pictures after my laptop died. I didn’t want to risk losing years of memories. This is tiny and does the job. I bought a storage case on Amazon.
Posted by Stacy
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
BEST SSD
These things are SCARY fast and reliable. I have a bunch, and they’re the only SSD i’ve ever used. If you’re storing big files on an external drive, this is the one to get!
This review is from SanDisk - Extreme Portable 1TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Black
Posted by EliP
