Testseek.co.uk have collected 57 expert reviews of the SanDisk E81 Extreme Pro Portable SSD V2 USB3.2 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SanDisk E81 Extreme Pro Portable SSD V2 USB3.2.
December 2020
(84%)
57 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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1020 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Up to 4TB capacity
Basic ruggerdisation
Over 1GB/s in real-world use
Good looks and build
Solid performance
Lightning-fast performance
Sturdy and compact build
Five-year warranty
Light and small
Nice rugged design
IP55 dust/water resistance
Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption and password protection
Responsive USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 performance
Weather-resistant rugged design
5-year warranty
Great design
Rugged
Excellent performance
5 year warranty
Phenomenal performance
IP55 rating
Solidly built
Hardware encryption
Performance
Encryption
The editors didn't like
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support sketchy
Still not as fast as Thunderbolt 3
Newer
Faster model available
No dustcap on USB-C port
Design won't be for everyone
Expensive
A little slower than advertised
No power indicator
Short cables for desktop use
Costly
Exposed USB port
You need a compatible device to benefit from the speed boost
Published: 2020-12-28, Author: Tony , review by: pcmag.com
Stellar read and write speeds, Five-year warranty, Password-protected with 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption, Durable,
Port that enables drive's full speed barely exists in the wild, 2x2 expansion card will cost extra, and is only an option on desktops
Geared to content creators, SanDisk's Extreme Pro Portable SSD V2 offers some of the fastest read and write speeds we've seen from an external solid-state drive. But you'll likely have to buy and install an expansion card on a desktop PC to attain them...
So, the drive performs as you would expect. It's an SSD, so it is already going to perform better than external HDDs. But with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, this drive will perform better than your internal drives unless you're running on the latest hardware m.2 SSD d...
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Published: 2020-11-14, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable V2 Portable SSD Review – The Thunderbolt 3 AlternativeLes Tokar Leave a commentI didn't know that! We might bet you will be saying that on conclusion of this report as, for some reason, USB 3.2 Gen 2 20Gb/s is being overlooked...
Published: 2020-10-11, Author: Andrew , review by: appleinsider.com
Wonderful compact form factor, Durable and rugged with drop protection and IP55 rating, Strong encryption, Carabiner clip is great for additional security, Huge improvement in speeds, nearly as high as advertised, USB-C cable and USB-A adapter included, L
Abstract: USB has emerged as the mainstream interface of choice for data transfer from computing platforms to external storage devices. Thunderbolt has traditionally been thought of as a high-end alternative. However, USB has made rapid strides in the last decade i...
Published: 2020-09-30, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption and password protection, Responsive USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 performance, Weather-resistant rugged design, 5-year warranty,
No power indicator, Short cables for desktop use, Costly
Built for the professional market, SanDisk's Extreme Pro has a durable, reliable design, and can deliver up to 20Gbps of file transfer performance when paired with the latest systems...
Published: 2021-08-10, Author: Phil , review by: ausdroid.net
Abstract: Data is precious to us, it's everything in some cases including personal files, tax information and of course, photos. So it makes sense that you'll want to have multiple copies of your precious data in play. 3:2:1 is considered best practice which equate...
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Published: 2021-01-12, Author: Darren , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Abstract: With the data CD's day well behind us and replaced by the trusty flash drive, what do you do if you have a lot of data you want to keep on you, data you want to access quickly? Portable hard drives have come a long way from the, really not-very-portable 3...
Design, Performance, Software Locking Features, Required cables included in-box,
No LED indicator
The 2nd Generation of SanDisk Extreme Pro SSD has considerably improved over last year's variant and is the best SSD you can purchase, considering you can afford the hefty price tag.You might like thisTags: SanDisk SanDisk Extreme SSDs SanDisk Extreme Pro...