Best selling External SSD
Here's a ranking of the best products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable
The robust SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD V2 with 1 TB delivers high-speed transfers with read and write speeds of 2,000 MB/s, making it ideal for storing high-resolution photos and videos. Thanks to the integrated password protection with 256-bit AES hardware encryption, private content is secure. The SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD V2 is drop-resistant from heights of up to two meters and is also protected against light rain, splashes, and dust with its IP55 certification. The aluminum casing with a silicone cover also serves as a heat sink, ensuring uninterrupted speeds. With the handy carabiner hook, the SSD can be attached to belt or backpack loops, preventing it from getting lost on the go.
Technical Specifications
Type: SSD
Form Factor: 2.5 inches, external
Capacity: 1 TB
Interface: 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbit/s)
Internal Interface: PCIe
Data Transfer Rate: Read: 2,000 MB/s
Write: 2,000 MB/s
Feature: 256-bit AES hardware encryption, robust aluminum casing with silicone cover, drop-resistant from up to 2 meters, water and dust resistant according to IP55
Accessories: USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-A cable
Dimensions: Width: 57.34 mm x Height: 10.22 mm x Depth/Length: 110.26 mm.
2. SanDisk Extreme Portable
Robust storage that can handle anything. Life is an adventure. To capture the most beautiful moments, you need fast storage with high capacity. The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD offers read and write speeds of 1050 MB/s and 1000 MB/s, allowing you to store your content and creations on a fast SSD that perfectly fits your active lifestyle. Model V2, early 2021.
3. Seagate 1 TB memory expansion card for Xbox Series X|S
Instantly expand the capacity of the most powerful gaming experience Xbox has ever created with the Seagate Memory Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S. Seamlessly compatible with the Xbox Velocity architecture, the Seagate Memory Expansion Card enables the fastest load times for the most dynamic worlds with optimized performance for Xbox Series X games of every Xbox generation. Play at home or simply take it with you to a friend's house to enjoy top performance on demand.
4. SanDisk Portable SSD V2
SanDisk Portable SSD 1 TB external SSD drive in black. The most beautiful moments pass quickly. To ensure you don't miss them, you need fast, reliable storage. The SanDisk Portable SSD is quick and the ideal solution for reliably storing content and memories on the go. Enjoy SSD performance with a read speed of 520 MB/s in a portable drive.
Secure your content and memories with a dependable mobile storage solution. This rugged drive is drop-resistant from heights of up to two meters and can withstand a lot. With the sturdy rubber loop, you can securely attach the SSD to belt loops or a backpack.
Connections and interfaces:
- Wi-Fi: No
- USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
- Thunderbolt technology: No
- USB connector type: USB Type-C
Weight & dimensions:
- Depth: 9.91 mm
- Height: 96.9 mm
- Width: 46.9 mm
- Weight: 40 g
Packaging information:
- User manual: Yes
- Included cables: USB Type-C to USB Type-A
Operating conditions:
- Storage temperature range: -20 to 85 °C
- Shock resistance (in operation): 1500 G
- Vibration in operation: 5 G
- Operating temperature: 0 to 45 °C
Features:
- Product color: Black
- Protection feature: Drip-proof
- Password protection: No
- Hardware encryption: No
Solid State Drive:
- SSD storage capacity: 1 TB
- NVMe: No
- Read speed: 800 MB/s.
5. Crucial X10 Pro
Enhance your video editing experience with the Crucial X10 Pro SSD: the portable drive that fits in your hand. Accelerate even the most demanding tasks without loss of quality and edit, cut, and render directly on the drive. The Crucial X10 Pro is the ideal partner in the studio or on the go, offering you raw power, outstanding durability, and generous capacity.
6. Kingston XS1000
The Kingston XS1000 external SSD is a highly practical solution for data backup. Its slim, compact design seamlessly fits into your lifestyle, allowing you to take the SSD anywhere. Don’t be fooled by its size – this tiny powerhouse offers speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s and high capacities of up to 2 TB, providing ample speed and space for storing your valuable data. The XS1000 is compatible with both USB-C and USB-A devices using the included cables and adapters, ensuring unmatched convenience and impressive storage capacities. It is your reliable companion for hassle-free data backup, ensuring that your important documents, cherished memories, and media files are always easily accessible. Say goodbye to bulk and welcome optimized storage efficiency with the XS1000 external SSD. Available in black or red, with optional rubber covers sold separately.
Ultimate portability: Weighing just 29 g, this sleek black SSD fits in the palm of your hand, allowing you to carry your files effortlessly on the go.
Reliable file backup: Take it all with you. Transfer and store your documents, large photos, and videos without interruption.
More storage capacity: Expand your digital library with high capacities of up to 2 TB. Compatible with the latest iOS devices, Android platforms, and gaming consoles.
Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2: Achieve read/write speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s with backward compatibility to USB 3.2 Gen 1, ensuring a seamless connection with older devices.
Award-winning design: The XS1000 from Kingston was awarded the Red Dot Design Award in 2024.
7. Samsung T9
With the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface and NVMe protocol, the T9 can transfer a 2GB file in almost 1 second, achieving sequential read and write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s. Save on loading times and get more done with a compact device that accelerates your workflow and productivity.
8. Kingston XS2000
Kingston's XS2000 Portable SSD leverages the speeds of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 to deliver next-generation performance in a compact, external drive. With lightning-fast transfer speeds of up to 2,000MB/s, the XS2000 delivers increased productivity with little disruption. The XS2000 offers high-speed storage options of up to 2TB for lightning-fast offloading and editing of high-resolution images, 8K videos and large documents. The drive is future-proofed to keep up with storage demands and is instantly compatible with most devices. It connects via USB-C, so content creators can access their data anywhere via a PC or mobile device. Whether you're switching between work, play and hobby projects, the XS2000 features a removable, rugged case and is water and dust resistant thanks to IP55 certification4, making it the perfect companion for photo shoots or outdoor adventures.
9. Adata SE880
Short info: ADATA SE880 - SSD - 1 TB - external (portable) - USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C connector) - Titanium Gray Group Hard Disk Drives Manufacturer ADATA Product No. AELI-SE880-1TCGY Model SE880 EAN/UPC No. AELI-SE880-1TCGY Model SE880 EAN/UPC Product Description: ADATA SE880 - SSD - 1 TB - USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type Solid State Drive - external (portable) Capacity 1 TB Interface USB 3.2 Gen 2 - USB-C Data transfer rate 20 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) Power supply USB bus Colour Titanium Gray Dimensions (width x depth x height) 64.8 mm x 35 mm x 12.25 mm Weight 31 g Detailed Information General Device Type Solid State Drive - External (Portable) Capacity 1 TB Interface USB 3.2 Gen 2 Width 64.8 mm Depth 35 mm Height 12.25 mm Weight 31 g Power Transfer Rate Interface 20 Gbit/s (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) Max. Data transfer rate 2000 MB/s Expansion and connectivity Interfaces 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 24-pin USB-C Power supply USB bus Power supply Software & system requirements Required operating system.
10. Crucial X9 4TB Portable SSD
Discover the Crucial X9 from Micron Technology, a portable external solid-state drive designed for speed, durability, and convenience. With an interface speed of 10.0 Gbps enabled by USB 3.2 Gen 2, this drive offers fast file transfers, making it perfect for professionals and enthusiasts who value efficiency. Its rugged design is resistant to shocks, impacts, temperature variations, and vibrations, ensuring that your data remains safe under various conditions. The drive boasts a high internal data rate of 1050 MB/s, allowing for quick access to your files. Additionally, a USB-C port facilitates connection with modern devices, while compliance with various standards underscores its reliability and quality. Whether for work or leisure, the Crucial X9 is a dependable choice for storing and accessing your valuable data.
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