Samsung T7 2TB
Score: 85/100
Transcend External SSD 2TB
Score: 86/100Rankings
The Transcend 2TB Portable SSD delivers blazing-fast 2000 MB/s speeds over USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and boasts military-grade shock resistance with an IPX5 rating. Its performance requires a 20 Gbps host and it lacks built-in encryption, making it less suited for security-focused users. Ideal for creators needing rapid large-file transfers in rugged environments.
The Samsung T7 2TB Portable SSD offers the same high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 performance as the 1 TB model while doubling storage capacity. It lacks an IP rating and includes only a USB-C to USB-A cable, which may limit convenience for some users. Best suited for professionals and gamers needing fast, secure, high-capacity portable storage.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
2,000 GBbest | 2,000 GBbest | |
1,050 MB/s | 2,000 MB/sbest | |
1,000 MB/s | 2,000 MB/sbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 58 gbest | 180 g |
3 years | 5 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Connectivity(1) | ||
Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
Performance(2) | ||
Sequential Read Speed (MB/s) | 1050 MB/s | 2000 MB/s |
Sequential Write Speed (MB/s) | 1000 MB/s | 2000 MB/s |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 58 g | 180 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 85x57x8 mm | 96.5 x 12.5 x 53.6 mm mm |
General(2) | ||
Warranty (years) | 3 years | 5 years |
Included Accessories | USB Type-C to USB-A cable | USB Type-C cable, USB Type-C to Type-A cable |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers are not directly quoted in the available data, but retailer descriptions and product briefs consistently highlight the T7’s blazing USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds, pocket‑sized aluminum chassis, and built‑in security as key strengths, while noting that real‑world performance depends on cable quality.
No explicit consumer reviews were found; the available information consists mainly of manufacturer and retailer specifications, so concrete user sentiment cannot be extracted.
