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Adata SC740

0.50 TB
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR240,58/1TB
Delivered between Wed, 15/4 and Sat, 18/4
More than 10 pieces in stock at supplier
free shipping

Memory Size3

Product details

The SC740 external SSD from Adata offers a portable and powerful storage solution. It is ideal for users looking for a fast and reliable way to store and transport data. The drive supports both Windows and Mac operating systems thanks to the exFAT file system. The SSD is also drop-resistant according to MIL-STD standards, making it a robust choice for mobile use. The integrated USB-C transfer cable provides additional convenience and makes storage easier.

Key specifications

USB ports
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1000 MB/s
SSD Features
Password protected

General information

Item number
53663629
Manufacturer
Adata
Category
External SSDs
Manufacturer no.
SC740-500G-CBU
Release date
17/12/2024

Colour

Colour
BlackBlue
Exact colour description
BlackBlue

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
0.50 TB
USB ports
USB-C
Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1000 MB/s
SSD Features
Password protected

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
13,25 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 0,34

Product dimensions

Length
12.18 cm
Width
4.05 cm
Height
2.23 cm
Weight
40 g

Legal Notice

Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
21.50 cm
Width
17.40 cm
Height
4 cm
Weight
80 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
Legal concerns

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 13.Crucial
    1,4 %
  • 13.Synology
    1,4 %
  • 15.Adata
    1,7 %
  • 16.Corsair
    2,1 %
  • 17.SanDisk Professional
    2,7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Crucial
    2 days
  • 1.OWC
    2 days
  • 4.Adata
    3 days
  • 4.Intenso
    3 days
  • 4.Verbatim
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 10.Kioxia
    1,6 %
  • 10.Verbatim
    1,6 %
  • 12.Adata
    2 %
  • 13.LaCie
    2,1 %
  • 13.Lexar
    2,1 %
Source: Galaxus

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CT MagazinUSB-SSDs und -Sticks im TestReleaseJuly 2025
  • PositiveLong warranty period
  • Negativecheap plastic housing

If you like plastic, you'll love the Adata SC740: the casing doesn't just look like cheap plastic, it feels like it too. The holder on the back for the permanently connected, ten centimetre short USB cable is practical, so you can never forget it. The transfer rate drops to a meagre 170 MByte/s when writing for longer periods, and the SC740 is in the midfield in most other disciplines...