Samsung
Samsung T5 Evo 2TB External SSD
Best portable storage for creative professionals needing rugged, secure data protection.
This portable external SSD offers a substantial 2TB of storage, perfect for managing large files, extensive media libraries, or creative projects. Experience rapid data transfers with USB 3.2 speeds reaching up to 460MB/s for both reading and writing. Its rugged, shock-resistant exterior is designed to withstand drops from up to 6 feet, ensuring your data remains protected on the go. Enhanced security is provided through AES 256-bit hardware encryption, safeguarding your sensitive information.
$289.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
3795
/ 4142
#3795 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-45%
Below average
Total Capacity
2
/ TB
Who it's for
- Travelers needing massive storage in a pocket-sized frame
- Outdoor adventurers requiring rugged protection for their data
- Budget-conscious users prioritizing high capacity over top-tier speeds
Who should skip it
- Creative professionals requiring rapid file transfers for large projects
- Power users seeking to maximize modern high-speed port capabilities
- Editors performing long, continuous data transfers daily
Performance breakdown
Data Transfer Speed
Adequate for daily backups but trails behind faster NVMe-based portable drives.
Durability
Rugged exterior provides excellent peace of mind for active, on-the-go users.
Storage Density
Massive capacity fits comfortably in the palm of your hand.
Security Features
Hardware-level encryption keeps sensitive files locked down against unauthorized access.
Portability
Integrated loop design makes attaching to bags or gear effortless.
Build Quality
Solid construction feels reliable enough to survive the rigors of travel.
Key Specs
Total Capacity
2TB
Read Speed
Up to 460MB/s
Write Speed
Up to 460MB/s
Connection Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Form Factor
External SSD
Encryption
AES 256-bit hardware
Condition
New
Model Number
MU-PH2T0S/AM
Know before you buy
The drive supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds, providing read and write performance of up to 460MB/s. This is sufficient for transferring large media files and documents efficiently.
The drive features a rugged, shock-resistant exterior designed to withstand drops from heights of up to 6 feet, making it a reliable choice for travel and field work.
Yes, it comes with AES 256-bit hardware encryption. This ensures your sensitive data remains protected and inaccessible to unauthorized users.
It is designed for portability and includes a built-in loop, allowing you to easily attach it to a bag or keychain so you can keep your data with you at all times.
The T5 Evo uses a standard USB 3.2 interface, making it compatible with most modern computers and laptops. Ensure your device has a compatible USB port to achieve the advertised speeds.
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