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Samsung - T5 500GB External USB Type C Portable Solid State Drive - Metallic Red

Model:
MU-PA500RWW
SKU:
6353007
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Your price for this item is $109.99

Customer reviews

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.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Great

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

    Awesome.......................................................................

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great external hard drive

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

    Bought this to use as an external drive for my iMac. It does as expected and I have no complaints. Very fast.

    This review is from Samsung - T5 500GB External USB Type C Portable Solid State Drive - Alluring blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Super Fast

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

    Super Fast transfer, Really light and easy to carry. I would highly recommend to anyone who needs to keep extra memory around.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gets a little hot

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

    Transfer speeds are fast. USB C is a huge convenience bc I have a MacBook and not needing a dongle or adaptor is huge.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect

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

    Does exactly what it should, has password encryption and works seamlessly with Samsung devices phones tablets etc.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome ssd for price

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

    Hooked up to my Xbox and transferred over several games. Instantly loaded games quicker. Would recommend to anyone.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great backup drive!

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

    I purchased this to back up my personal files after having my hard drive crash, it is an awesome drive and easy to use.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Reliable

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

    Very compact and light weight. Samsung is amazing quality

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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

    i bought this to store extra videos on, transfer rate is fast and smooth and i havent had any issues with it at all

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Pricey

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really powerful but also too pricey for an SSD. And it doesn't not support small compacity

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    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Time Machine

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

    Excellent option for MacBook TimeMachine. I picked this up on sale for 74.99. Ton of space for the price.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for the Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera

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

    Absolutely love this thing. The only thing I will state and take a point off of is because of the price. It is simply just so incredibly high. When comparable drives are double to quadruple the size of storage to the price. But other than that, samsung truly made a quality product.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • So fast!

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

    I used this to back up stuff I wanted to keep from my iMac. It’s so fast! It transferred ~75gb like it was nothing.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Working fine

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

    Seems to be very easy to use and reliable. Size and speed are very important for my application.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it, plug and play with all my apple products. I mainly use it for my iPad Pro

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great price, convenient size

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

    Great price on this small USB Type C SSD. Fast and portable, this is a great SSD for storing photos and backing up files.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fantastic

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

    This is a Christmas for my son who is getting ready to go off to college. Just what he needs for extra storage.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect SSD

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

    I am glad I decided to upgrade from a WD HDD to this SSD. This is a very fast and reliable SSD.

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love it

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

    Wish it had more space for a reasonable price definitely looking to purchase a bigger storage

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great External Hard Drive

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

    Great build quality, easy to use, password protection too. Small, easy to use.

    This review is from Samsung - T5 500GB External USB Type C Portable Solid State Drive - Alluring blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
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