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  • The image features a SanDisk phone case, which is a winner of the 2021 Product Design Award. The case is placed on a table next to a set of keys. There are also several books and a wallet nearby. The phone case is described as being 3.97 inches long and 0.38 inches wide, while the keys are 2.07 inches long.
  • Universal Compatibility: Includes USB-C cable with USB-C to USB-A adapter. SanDisk SanDisk SSD Safety and Warranty Guide. SanDisk Europe & Asia: SanDisk International. The Concourse Building, Airside Business Park, Swords County Dublin, Ireland. Americas Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 951 SanDisk Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035. U.S.A. <http://www.sandisk.com>.
  • "NVMe solid state performance with up to 1,050MB/s read and 1,000MB/s write speeds."
  • SamDisk offers up to three-meter drop protection and IP65 water and dust resistance for its products. These features have been qualified based on internal testing, ensuring that the products meet the stated specifications. The IP55/IP65 rating indicates that the products have been tested to withstand water flow (30 kPa) for three minutes and limited dust contact does not interfere with operation. However, it is important to note that the products must be clean and dry before use.
  • Included password protection featuring 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Supported by Windows 8, Windows 10, and macOS 10.9+. Software download required for Windows 7, see official SanDisk website.
  • Fashion Vlogging with SanDisk video 2 minutes 46 seconds
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  • SanDisk Extreme Portable - Product Overview Video video 0 minutes 48 seconds
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SANDISK - Extreme Portable 500GB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Black

Model:
SDSSDE61-500G-G25
SKU:
6427552
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 430 reviews

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97%
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Customers are saying

Customers recognize the Extreme Portable 500GB External USB-C NVMe SSD as a remarkably small and portable device, ideal for carrying and using with various computers. Its ample storage capacity is frequently praised, along with its compatibility and fast transfer speeds when used with compatible USB-C ports. Positive feedback also highlights the product's high quality and ease of use.

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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  • Quick Storage

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

    Great product, really easy to use and quick read/write speeds. There’s also another option with almost twice the throughput but this met my needs.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product, it gets the job done, as advertise

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, it gets the job done, as advertised

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    It is very small and easy to transport. Works as advertised

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External 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.

    Excellent product, easy to setup and use. would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • You want it

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. Hahahahahahaahahahahahahahahahahahhh

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • it works fine

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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 for my application no complaints oooooo

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Hobbyist photography

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

    I purchased this drive for the purpose of backing up my digital camera pictures.As of now it works as should,very fast.A file of one hundred plus pictures transfers in a matter of seconds.It was very easy to install. I had zero issues using it with my Samsung computer. I would recommend this to anyone that needs a compact backup.Well worth the money.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Manny

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

    Practical, easy to use and carry. very good quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Compact SSD

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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 this SSD. It feels super solid and tucks away easily.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product

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

    Got it to back up my Mac and it was easy to use and navigate.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Snappy Disk

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

    Plugged into my wife's Mac and setup time machine. Runs fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product

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

    It's actually smaller than I thought it would be, which is good. I like the product and would give 5 stars if the cord was just a little longer.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent ssd

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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. Good size overall, usb-c is nice.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 500 GB Durable Drive

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

    Nice and portable 500 GB. Very durable and easy to use

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works with Xbox Series X

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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.

    Needed the added storage for my Xbox Series X. Setup and using it for the extra storage was easy and transferring is quick.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent product.

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

    Excellent value. Works as advertised. Will buy again.

    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.

    It's super fast and easy to use. Just open plug it in.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • SanDisk Extreme 500Gb, external SSD.

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

    Super fast flawless SanDisk external SSD, type C..

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Super

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

    Super fast, super awesome! Buy this product today!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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

    I love sandisk it stores everything I need and it's very fast during transfers so I definitely recommend it to friends

    I would recommend this to a friend
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