Testseek.com have collected 114 expert reviews of the Samsung T1 Portable SSD USB3 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung T1 Portable SSD USB3.
January 2015
(84%)
114 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
86 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fast transfers for large files
Small and highly portable
Stylish
Light
Thin
Fast
Small
The Samsung Portable SSD T1 is tiny yet super-fast. The drive has up to 1TB of storage space
Supports data encryption and works with both Mac and Windows
So small
So light — seriously
The adaptor feels like it weighs more than the drive
Very
Very fast
Offers password protection
Fast. Really
Really fast
Great value when compared to other USB 3.0 flash drives
Incredibly light
Beautiful
Tiny design
Uniquely small and high-speed
Encryption included
The editors didn't like
The price will make you think twice
Not that much of a speed difference when copying tons of small files
Underperformed advertised benchmarks
The drive is expensive and has only a three-year warranty
Expensive for the amount of storage on offer
No USB Type-C connector in the box
Requires an app to set up the drive
Mac setup requires a little extra care
Password protected drive will only work on an operating system the app has been designed to work
Samsung's Portable SSD (PSSD) T1 is the complete package. A compact, lightweight external solution that offers top tier performance at a price that's certainly hard to ignore...
Published: 2015-10-17, Author: Tony , review by: techspective.net
The Samsung T1 SSD is almost impossibly small. If you're looking for a way to carry an additional 256GB, 512Gb or 1TB of data around with you, it doesn't get any more portable than this. It is also blazingly fast both writing and reading data. The mSata c...
Published: 2015-09-29, Author: Björn , review by: Bjorn3d.com
Great performance, Small compact enclosure, Great value, Can be password protected at setup, Great performance, Small compact enclosure, Great value, Can be password protected at setup
Still more expensive than a hard drive based enclosure, Still more expensive than a hard drive based enclosure
The Samsung Portable SSD T1 is without a doubt an impressive little flash drive. Once upon a time an external drive meant pretty slow performance as a 5400 rpm or in extreme cases and 7200 rpm hard drive was used. The Samsung Portable SSD T1 is a great ex...
Build Quality (850 EVO mSATA), Top Of The Charts Performance, 9.2mm Thick, Also Available In 1TB, Hardware AES-256bit Encryption, 3 Years Warranty, Price (Compared To Other SSD USB Flash Drives), ,
Price (For Some),
The Portable SSD T1 by Samsung is a very fast and very compact USB 3.0 compatible drive but what you may not know is that in order to show its true colors and reach its advertised read/write speeds you need to use it with a UASP (USB Attached...
If you're the type of person who enjoys just skipping to the conclusion then today is one of the rare occasions when it's actually beneficial. Judging from the graphs alone, without having read our explanatory text, one might come to the conclusion that t...
Blazing fast file transfers, Thin and light, Premium looking design, Capacious, Builtin 256bit AES encryption
Expensive (compared to USB thumb drives and external HDDs)
Find The Samsung Portable T1 SSD @ Amazon.comEvaluating the Samsung Portable SSD T1 isn't rocket science. Straight and to the point, it lives up to its billing as a fast and stylish storage device, and in 1TB form, it has plenty of capacity to replace you...
Published: 2015-01-28, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
With an emphasis on performance and portability, the Samsung T1 puts SATA speeds in your pocket for a fair price at least with the 250GB model.
The 500GB/1TB models seem overpriced versus buying other solutions and the T1's plastic case feels flimsy, especially for the premium involved.
The Samsung T1 proved itself with internal SATA SSD-like results, sustaining a throughput of 390MB/s when downloading (reading) a single large compressed file and 300MB/s when uploading (writing). This is the fastest USB 3.0 storage device we've ever test...
An important point to note here is that each of the first three blue and green areas correspond to 15.6 GB of writes and reads respectively. For the Samsung Portable SSD T1, we see throttling kick in only after more than 200 GB of data has been transferre...