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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 122 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers appreciate the T5 2TB External USB Type C Portable SSD's small size and large storage capacity, finding it easy to use with various devices. Positive feedback also highlights its fast speeds and the convenience of the USB Type C connection. While some users noted that the drive can get warm during use and that it is on the higher end of the price range, the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Returning

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am returning this for the T7. The t7 is twice as fast. I noticed the difference right away. It’s $100 more for the t7 but it IS worth it. Though, the t7 speed cannot be utilized on older computers and last generation consoles (ps4). So this may be the right one for you based on your needs

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage space

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must buy

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not as fast as id hoped, but the best storage ive ever used. I use it every day and im very happy with the results.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung T-5 SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this to use with my new X box series X, unfortunately, I will have to wait to install until I purchase the new X Box Series X, will be a couple of months.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fantastic external SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast, fast, fast! This external drive delivers good speeds for additional storage and it allows you to do tasks with efficiency.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality Hard Drive From Samsung.

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Portable Drive. I have Windows on it runs well. Great size and runs cool. For the price it is a great deal.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to setup ...the encryption is solid. Overall footprint is super small...great value for all the functionality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast external drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Incredibly fast and compact. Perfect for laptop backup or for large photo or video volumes where transfer rate is important.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as advertised, using it as an external drive for Game Pass/ Steam games on PC and loading times are really quick.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice External Hard Drive That Works

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you need an external drive to backup data or photos this drive works great. Easy setup and easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage space

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little ssd

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, it took me a while to get use to how small it is for it’s capacity. No complaints here.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this hard drive!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Small and powerful! I was able to save old pictures previously saved on CDs and flash drives

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb type c

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not as fast as a T7, but the T5 is needed for some videography compatibility with ninja V

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far so good, only wish it was cheaper but you pay for quality and peace of mind. Super fast!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great storage drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive works perfectly for storing our video from the camera. Easy to set up and use

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb type c

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No issues found and does exactly as described. If you want a quality back up, then this is what you need.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung rocks!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as desired!. Easy to use with little need to study how to use the product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage space

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for BMPCC 6k Pro

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Does just what it is supposed to do. You never have to worry about running out of storage.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage space

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung T5

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was told to get this for my pictures safe and compact and plenty of storage space.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Save all my business content in this tiny powerful device

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage space

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast ssd drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Plenty of space for my backup data. Very fast while backing up. Love the ssd speed.

    I would recommend this to a friend