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Samsung Portable SSD T7

Samsung Portable SSD T7
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alaScore 97

32 reviews

May, 2026

alaTest has collected and analyzed 32 reviews of Samsung Portable SSD T7. The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People really like the reliability. The design is also appreciated. There are some less positive reviews about the size and price.

usability, design, reliability

price, size

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Samsung Portable SSD T7 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 97/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by (pcmag.com)

Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield Review

 

Samsung's Portable SSD T7 Shield is an external solid-state drive that's impervious to dust, rain, and tumbles. It's a durable and secure choice for outdoor workers and travelers, if on the slow side compared to non-rugged SSDs.

Apr, 2022
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Expert review by : Tony Hoffman (pcmag.com)

Samsung Portable SSD T7

 

A tiny—yet capable and secure—external SSD. Samsung's Portable SSD T7 is a small aluminum rectangle with rounded edges, measuring 0.3 by 3.3 by 2.2 inches (HWD)—the length and width of a credit card, though considerably thicker—and weighing just 2...

Tiny; capable; secure; solid performance; password-protected encryption; drop-resistant (up to 6.5 feet); cost-effective

Lacks fingerprint reader; shorter warranty (3 years) compared to some competitors; no formal IP rating for water/dust resistance

Although it lacks the fingerprint reader that made the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch PCMag's favorite external solid-state drive of 2020, the Samsung Portable SSD T7 is a tiny yet very capable drive that retains its sibling's 256-bit AES hardware...

Dec, 2020
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Expert review by (pcmag.com)

Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch Review

 

Offering excellent performance and easy-to-use security, Samsung's credit-card-sized, fingerprint-reading Portable SSD T7 Touch is a versatile external solid-state drive.

Jan, 2020
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Expert review by : Ganesh T S (anandtech.com)

Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield Review: Flagship PSSD Gets IP65 Avatar

 

Samsung's lineup of portable SSDs has enjoyed tremendous success, starting with the T1 back in 2015 . The company has been regularly updating their PSSD lineup with the evolution of different high-speed interfaces as well as NAND flash technology.

Jul, 2022
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Expert review by : Daniel Schmidt (notebookcheck.net)

Samsung Portable SSD T7 short review: Compact storage with USB 3.2 Gen 2

 

The Samsung Portable SSD T7 aims to be an external hard drive for everything. It comes in three sizes and colors, features wide compatibility and promises high transfer rates thanks to its speedy USB 3.2 (Gen 2). We took a closer look at this compact...

Apr, 2024
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Expert review by : Alex Hernandez (techaeris.com)

Samsung T7 Shield review: Rugged protection meet high speed

 

The Samsung T7 Shield provides users with a rugged chassis and USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe NVMe speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s.

Rugged and robust design ; Samsung managed to make the rugged aesthetic look great ; Great performance ; Priced right

Not much to hate here at all

The T7 Shield is an excellent buy for fast SSD storage and a rugged yet light design. If you’re looking for these features, you should consider this SSD.

Nov, 2022
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Expert review by (digitalcameraworld.com)

Samsung T7 Touch review

 

This compact and smart storage device has a fingerprint sensor in case you need extra security for your data

Jul, 2023
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Expert review by : Shaurya Shubham (gadgetsnow_com)

Samsung T7 Shield portable SSD review: Durable high-performance external drive

 

Samsung is among one of the top SSD manufacturers in the world. The company is known for making some really fast and reliable storage devices including internal and external SSD drives. The T7 Shield is the latest addition to the company's SSD external...

Jul, 2022
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Expert review by : Marcus Mears III (reviewgeek.com)

Samsung T7 Shield Review: Safe Data Wherever You Go

 

Would you trust your portable SSD in the rain, sleet, or dust and debris? The Samsung T7 Shield's IP65 rating makes it a resilient companion for storage wherever data takes you. It's not just a pretty face with rugged protection, though; this 1TB NVMe...

Exterior shield ; USB 3.2 Gen 2 ; PCIe NVMe ; Wide compatibility

Considerable Price

Jun, 2022
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Expert review by : Shane Downing (tomshardware.com)

Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD Review: Tough and Consistent Portable Storage (Updated)

 

Samsung's T7 Shield brings reliability for content capture

May, 2022
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