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External Solid-state Drive Comparison 2026

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Western Digital Elements Portable 2TB

Western Digital Elements Portable 2TB

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SanDisk SDSSDE30-1T00-G25

SanDisk SDSSDE30-1T00-G25

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Crucial X10 Pro

Crucial X10 Pro

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Netac external Solid-State Drive

Netac external Solid-State Drive

Amazon

SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

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Western Digital My Passport 256GB

Western Digital My Passport 256GB

Amazon

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USB Type C

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USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

Hardware encryption

Colour

Dimensions

Weight

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Best Product

Best Product

Western Digital Elements Portable 2TB

Rating

1

Western Digital Elements Portable 2TB

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Manufacturer

Western Digital

Storage capacity

2000 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

540 MB/s

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

0,8 x 3,2 x 4,4 in

Weight

8,1 oz

Advantages

Has a USB 2.0 connection
Has a USB 3.0 connection

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SanDisk SDSSDE30-1T00-G25

Rating

2

SanDisk SDSSDE30-1T00-G25

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Manufacturer

SanDisk

Storage capacity

4000 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

2000 MB/s

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

2,2 x 4,3 in

Weight

3,5 oz

Advantages

With up to date USB 3.0 connection
Hardware encryption possible
USB-C port available
Compatible with USB 3.1
Has a USB 2.0 connection

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Crucial X10 Pro

Rating

3

Crucial X10 Pro

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Manufacturer

Crucial

Storage capacity

1000 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

Weight

Advantages

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Netac external Solid-State Drive

Rating

4

Netac external Solid-State Drive

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Manufacturer

Storage capacity

500 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

Weight

Advantages

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SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

Rating

5

SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

Customer rating

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Manufacturer

SanDisk

Storage capacity

1000 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

Weight

1,4 oz

Advantages

Verbindung via USB-C-Anschluss möglich
Hardware encryption possible

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Western Digital My Passport 256GB

Rating

6

Western Digital My Passport 256GB

Customer rating

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Available at

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Manufacturer

Western Digital

Storage capacity

256 GB

USB Type C

USB 3.1

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Data transfer rate

515 MB/s

Hardware encryption

Colour

Black

Dimensions

1,8 x 1,8 x 3,5 in

Weight

1,4 oz

Advantages

USB-C port available
Designed for USB 3.1
With up to date USB 3.0 connection
Hardware encryption protects your data
Has a USB 2.0 connection

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