The Samsung Portable SSD P9 is the company’s first USB4 portable drive, rated at 4,000MB/s read and 3,800MB/s write. That’s double the T9 it sits above. It ships in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB capacities; the 8TB is Samsung’s first USB4 portable SSD at that size, and the 2TB unit we tested sells for $649.99
The ORICO X50 is a Thunderbolt 5 portable SSD line for those who want external storage with much more bandwidth than a standard USB drive. ORICO is offering it in a few different forms, including a diskless version and preconfigured 512GB, 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB models, so it can work either as a ready-to-use portable
Kingston’s Dual Portable SSD is a compact external drive built for everyday storage and file transfers, with the added flexibility of dual connectors, USB-C on one end and USB-A on the other. It’s designed to function like a cross-platform thumb drive, only with SSD-level performance and much higher capacities. Available in 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB
The SanDisk Extreme Fit USB-C Flash Drive is built for users who want compact, portable storage without the bulk of a typical external drive.
Lexar ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD snaps to MagSafe, hits 2000MB/s, supports iPhone ProRes 4K120, and is built tough with IP65 and 3m drop.
Fast, portable, and built for real-world abuse, the Rugged SSD4 delivers impressive write performance and dependable durability.
The SanDisk Creator Phone SSD is a MagSafe-compatible portable drive designed for creators, offering durability, wide compatibility, and solid mobile performance.
The Crucial X10 builds on its predecessors with higher capacities, tougher design, and better overall performance.
We review the Lexar Professional Workflow Go, rugged 4TB SSD, and CFexpress Type A reader—modular storage tools for content creators.
SanDisk Extreme PRO USB4 SSD delivers top-tier speed and durability, but its large size may not suit ultra-portable needs.
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