Testseek.co.uk 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
Superfast transfer rates
Compact design
Solid state reliability
Turbo write technology
Superb build quality
Advanced security/encryption options
Very portable
Looks absolutely stunning
Available in 250/500GB and 1TB variations
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
Tiny
Pocketable size
Excellent performance
Easy drive encryption
More affordable than comparable flash drives
Lightweight design
High capacites available
USB cable is compact and sturdy
Encryption doesn't impact fast performance
Demonstrably faster than USB 3.0 flash drives or mechanical drives
Incredibly portable
Includes security options
The editors didn't like
Full potential requires Windows 8 or UASP enabled motherboard
The feel of it is a little cheap due to its full plastic construction
Paying the premium for “new technology”
Only available in black currently
Underperformed advertised benchmarks
The drive is expensive and has only a three-year warranty
Pricey compared to mechanical disks
Short bundled cord
Chassis not waterproof or tough
Very pricey for large capacities
You're paying a premium for portability
Performance is reduced when routing through a hub (like a keyboard or monitor)
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: 2015-01-20, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.in
Abstract: Quote: "It overcomes the limits of existing options by dramatically boosting mobility, performance, responsiveness and capacity." Wow. Veteran storage dude and professional cynic that I am, I supposed Samsung's claims for their new T1 external USB 3.0 SSD...
It's difficult not to come away impressed by the Samsung Portable SSD T1, especially once you've physically held it in your hands for the first time. The device is incredibly small and lightweight, yet can hold up to 1TB of data. While its price is on the...
File Transfer TimingsThe File Transfer test is a measure of how fast the drive took to copy a 1.72GB movie file. It's a measure of sequential transfer speed and it should be interesting to see how this plays out as mechanical portable external hard disk d...
The Samsung T1 Portable SSD is a deadly beauty: it's compact size and elegant exterior hides a high-performance device aimed at delivering the fastest performance they can squeeze in its diminutive yet incredibly tough body. The Samsung T1 Portable SSD is...
Great performance, Extremely compact and light, Easy to setup on both PCs and Macs, Passwordprotection
Pricey, Clumsy USB cable, No ability to reset password personally, Not using USB 3.1 standard to maximize SSD's capability
The File Transfer test is a measure of how fast the drive took to copy a 1.72GB movie file. It's a measure of sequential transfer speed and it should be interesting to see how this plays out as mechanical portable external hard disk drives are quite compe...
Abstract: Some people call portable hard disk drives "pocket-sized" but stuffing these USB storage drives into your shirt pocket can be a huge challenge. The slimmest hard drive may fit without ripping your pocket, but it is no more pocket-sized than a fat deck of...
Abstract: Some people call portable hard disk drives "pocket-sized" but stuffing these USB storage drives into your shirt pocket can be a huge challenge. The slimmest hard drive may fit without ripping your pocket, but it is no more pocket-sized than a fat deck of ...
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Published: 2015-03-02, Author: François , review by: 01net.com
Le T1 est remarquable par sa petite taille et sa rapidité tant en lecture qu'en écriture. De plus, sa fonction de chiffrement se révèle efficace et simple d'emploi. Ce SSD portable a toutefois deux inconvénients : son petit câble USB et surtout son prix t...
Abstract: Les lecteurs SSD sont réputés pour être des disques à la vitesse d'exécution élevée. Moi par exemple, j'en utilise un pour mon système d'exploitation (un Samsung d'ailleurs) afin de lancer l'OS plus rapidement, mais aussi toutes les applications qui sont ...
