fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
fanxiang
56 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
SanDisk
92 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
72 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The majority of users are satisfied with this SSD, praising its speed, value, and ease of installation. However, a few negative reviews highlight concerns about durability and performance degradation over time, with one user reporting a defective unit. Overall, it's seen as a good budget option, but some recommend spending more for higher-end brands.
Pros
- Fast read/write speeds
- Good value for money
- Easy installation
- Stable performance
- Compatible with various devices
Cons
- QLC NAND quality concerns
- Performance degradation over time
- Defective unit reported
- Not recommended for heavy use
Performance 8
Value for money 6
Ease of installation 5
Reliability 4
Build quality 3
Compatibility 3
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Console
Gaming
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Budget
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| fanxiang S501Q | SanDisk 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 | 4★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | QLC | TLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong endurance (76th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Pricing
fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.256score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.079score per dollar
fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 3.2x better value for money
fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Winner: SanDisk 4TB SSD
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 16 specs.
