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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.
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SanDisk - Extreme Portable 500GB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Black

Model:
SDSSDE61-500G-G25
SKU:
6427552
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 429 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

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.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Speed

    Fast

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

    This was my first external hard drive to store photos- so quick and easy.

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

    Portable fast and durable!

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

    Love it! Super fast and super durable. Great for transferring photos near instantly. Portable too

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

    Super fast, solid build

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

    Really fast and easy to use. Durable for traveling, can carry it around with peace of mind. Definitely recommend!

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

    Great product

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

    Great product. No issues so far and plenty of space for my photos and videos

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent SanDisk Portable Drive

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

    Nice compact external drive for any use -- might want to consider the 1GB if you have lots of data to backup!

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

    Great storage

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

    It works great for my Tesla. It will be plenty of storage to record for my daily drive. Thank you!

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

    Works well, good form factor

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

    Works as advertised, nice to have usb-c to usb-c connectivity for backing up a MacBook air.

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

    Fast and portable

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

    Nice slim portable ssd. I was able to back up some backups and was able to move over 100gbs in no time.

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

    Blazing Fast!!

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

    Its blazing fast. I edit big projects directly from the SSD and works as good as internal storage!!

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

    Nice.

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

    This hooks to phone easily. This holds a nice storage amount.

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

    Super Durable + Reliable

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

    Super reliable and durable. Not worried about losing my data after throwing this into my backpack!

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

    Must have!

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

    Fast and easy to use and install! Durable and ready to plug and play my music & videos!

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

    Good for the price

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

    Good value for the price , small portable . Can reach at least 500mbps copying files locally.

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

    Great SSD

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

    Great SSD! Super fast transfer speeds through usb c. Does everything I need it to do.

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

    Compact and fast

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

    Compact and fast. Use this connect to my ipad and transferring files for photos edit

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

    Great Portability

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

    LOOOOVE the portability of this drive. It fits perfectly in the laptop bag or my pocket.

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

    Good value and compact.

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

    Seems rugged and good quality. Bought it on sale. Plenty of room and it’s very compact.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It is helpful

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

    I bought for my friend as a gift .she told me she like it and she needed very much .

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

    Super fast.

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

    Super fast using usb c. Nice size for travel. Not much else to say.

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

    Excellent storage device

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

    Small compact and even fits it your pocket. Love the quality excellent product

    I would recommend this to a friend
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