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Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD

Rugged portable storage

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Overview

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Illustration of Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD
Best forRugged portable storage
Price band$100–$200 (prices change often; check the current price on Amazon)

Up to 4TB; up to 1050MB/s; IP65 dust/water resistant; USB-C 3.2 Gen 2

Samsung's rugged portable SSD with IP65 protection and fast USB-C speeds. A trusted pick for photographers and travelers.

Pros

  • Drop and weather resistant

Cons

  • None noted
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