Samsung T7 4TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
Samsung
70 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk SSD
SanDisk
91 Overall Score
Scores
Portable
Laptop
Workstation
Gaming
Budget
Console
Specifications
| Samsung T7 | SanDisk SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✓ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | MLC★ | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✗ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung T7 4TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile
SanDisk SSD
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Samsung T7 4TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 20.047score per dollar
vs
SanDisk SSD0.065score per dollar
SanDisk SSD offers 1.4x better value for money
Samsung T7 4TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
SanDisk SSD
Verdict
Winner: SanDisk SSD
Scores 91 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 17 specs.
