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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2081 reviews

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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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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers find value in the product's excellent overall performance, particularly its impressive speed and portability. Its compact size, ample storage capacity, and sleek design are also highly appreciated. However, a small number of users have reported occasional connectivity issues, and some consider the price to be on the higher side.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Samsung is the standard!

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

    On top of the physical protection of the actual body. The SSD is fast and is what I needed as a new storage unit for my videos and photos. Has just enough space for everything I need.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good drive, good speed.

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

    Bought this to edit a project shot with the Sony Venice in 8k. Project total was over TB in footage and this drive did not disappoint.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek Design

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best storage device. I bought it for work and everything I have put on there has not even come close to the 2TB storage capacity.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    T7

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

    Good hard drive . Works good . Would recommend it for sure

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Samsung 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 fast little Samsung SSD vert durable but doesn't get advertised speeds

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      1989pioneer:

      Thank you for sharing the speed issues you are experiencing with your Samsung T7 Shield SSD. This model is designed to deliver speeds of up to 1,050MB/s Seq. Read & 1,000MB/s Seq. Write, but the speed may vary depending on the user‘s PC environment and the types of data being transferred.

      As there are various factors that could affect speed, I would encourage you to call Samsung Customer Support to troubleshoot your issue.

      1) Call: 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory or press #, then 6 for Memory products)
      Available 9AM – 12AM EST (Mon-Fri)
      2) Email: samsungmemorysupport@sea.samsung.com
      3) Or visit us on the Samsung website and click on the SUPPORT link in the upper right corner of the homepage for:
      a) Chat with Us/Product Help: To begin a chat or find solutions, choose ‘Computing – Memory & Storage’ and select your model & topic.
      b) Manuals & Software
      c) Warranty Info
      d) Register a Product: For access to easy warranty support, convenient opt-in to special promos and offers, faster troubleshooting and service, and quick notification of system updates
      e) Contact Us

      We hope to hear from you soon.

      - Samsung Memory Samsung

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung - T7 Shield 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rug

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

    Provides protection from rain, dust, and drops AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption Offers the raw speed of a USB 3.2 Gen 2 drive Comes in capacities up to 2TB

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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

    It feels super secure and fast. I have had no issues with it thus far.

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

    Sims 4 Forever

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

    Love it!! It’s the perfect addition to my laptop for my gaming!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good buy!

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

    Works great! Rugged enough to keep in a bag and not have to worry about it breaking

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    GGOOD BUY!

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

    Absolutely love this ssd I was able to get it for a great price and it is really fast so I have had no complaint. Highly recommend.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing and fast storage.

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    [Employee of bestbuy] I use this as extra storage for my laptop for games and random files. It works great doesn't get hot and has very fast read and write speeds

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best current option in 9/2023

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

    For $99 2TB this was a great price. Being external it is much slower than an internal SSD, but still get nearly 1000 MBps on this.

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

    Use the usb-c

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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.

    Comes with usb-c to usb-a and usb-c to usb-c, but usb-c is a whole lot faster! Use the usb-c

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Hard Drive

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

    This thing is lightning fast and works like a charm.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worth Every Dime

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

    Works great, super fast and durable! filled it up pretty quick, looking to purchase another

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must for MacBook Pro

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

    Great external SSD for my MacBook Pro M3. Works like a charm.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5T solid state hard drive

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

    small, solid state (no moving parts) . works like a hard drive so lots of storage but fits in a pocket. Plug it in and it works.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Storage

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

    Light weight drive, quick uploading, plenty of space & storage for files/pictures/long & short videos (1000's).

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pocket size and durable

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

    This SSD is more durable than it looks. I've accidentally dropped it from a height of 3 feet a few times and it still works perfectly. Great for on-the-go file transferring.

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

    Samsung T7 SSD, shielded and rugged

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

    It is solidly built. In addition, it comes with 2 cables: USB-USB3 and USB3-USB3; this is very convenient indeed.

    I would recommend this to a friend