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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1481 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 recognize the T5 500GB External USB Type C Portable Solid State Drive's portability and compact size as significant advantages, frequently praising its value for storage and speed. Positive feedback also highlights its compatibility with various devices and its affordability. While some users noted slightly slower load times, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SSD storage

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

    I love the fact that my data transfer is so quick with my MBP. Works like a charm. I highly recommend it!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SSD drive for on the go!

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

    I’m very happy with these drives as I can take them everywhere and I do t have to baby them. The are pretty tough.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    External drive works well with 4K video

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

    I used the Samsung T-5 500GB external drive and it work well recording 4K and 6k video with the bmpcc.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must have SSD

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

    This is a must have purchase for any gaming system. Speeds up the process and loading of all games.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best SSD you can buy for portable storage

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best SSD you can buy for portable storage Fast speeds a must own for console gamers

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Fast

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Product is very fast in transferring data an love the aluminum casing minimizing heat build up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great back up storage

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

    This is a great, reliable SSD that I use frequently to backup job files. I'm very pleased with my purchase.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Solid State external drive.

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

    This SSD is made with higher quality. It's very durable, small and portable. You can't go wrong with a Samsung.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SSD

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

    Use it to backup my photos. So far, it is fast and reliable. The small form factor is also very handy for transport,.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to set up and lots of storage capacity

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

    I needed a new back-up drive. This drive is extremely compact, easy to use and has plenty of capacity.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great hardrive for gaming

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

    This hard drive is great for expanding your ps4. Very fast for loading games.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    Great SSD.. Way faster than any other hard drive, only negative point is that the transfer cable isn't fast enough..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    compact and secure

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

    Superb performance, fast data transfer. Comes with connectors for thunderbolt to Tbolt and tbolt to USB 3.0.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great ssd without breaking the bank

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

    Love this! Slick and slim with the type c port. Also comes with 2 cables for any compatible devices!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    easy set up and fast

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

    Loving it and now realize, 500GB is also a lot space! Easy and small and perfect for my needs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast 500GB Drive

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

    It only took 3 hours to copy all my personal files to this external drive. Much faster then older drives.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect SSD!

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

    This hard drive is super fast and exactly what I've been looking for to hook up to my Nvidia Shield. Excellent speeds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid little ext SSD for a good price

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

    Go this to help with caching on VMs without having to buy a 3.5 SSD and its worked great for what I needed

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    Love how easy to use. Bought it to back up pictures from phone. Does this easily and quickly.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung ssd

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

    One of the best hard driver I have every bought small fits in the palm of your hand and it is fast loading

    I would recommend this to a friend