2TB Portable External SSD, USB 3.1 Gen2 Up to 500MB/s Solid State Drive, Meta...
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About this product
This 2TB portable external SSD offers read speeds of up to 500MB/s and write speeds of 450MB/s, connecting via USB 3.1 Gen2. Encased in a durable aluminum material with a black finish, this 2.5-inch form factor solid state drive is designed for portability, weighing 0.2 pounds. It's primarily compatible with laptops and includes both a data adapter and cable for immediate use. The drive is specified for external hard drive installation.
Our take
I've had a chance to check out this 2TB portable SSD, and it's a decent option for straightforward external storage. The 500MB/s read and 450MB/s write speeds are respectable for a USB 3.1 Gen2 drive, making file transfers relatively quick for general purposes. I particularly like the aluminum casing; it feels robust and should hold up well to being carried around, plus it dissipates heat better than plastic. Its 0.2-pound weight is impressively light, enhancing its portability. While it's listed mainly for laptops, the included data adapter and cable are a nice touch for convenience. It's a reliable workhorse for expanding laptop storage, though it won't break any speed records compared to newer, faster interfaces.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2TB solid state drive capacity
- Up to 500MB/s read speed
- Durable aluminum material
- Lightweight at 0.2 pounds
- Includes data adapter and cable
Cons
- USB 3.1 Gen2 is not the latest standard
- Primarily compatible with laptops
Specifications
- Data Transfer Rate 500.0
- Compatible Devices Laptop
- Package Dimensions LxWxH 5.12x3.39x0.67 Inches
- Unit Count 1.0
- Installation Type External Hard Drive
- Included Components Data Adapter, Data Cable
Show all 24 specifications
- Size
- 2Tb
- Hard Disk Description
- Solid State Drive
- Item Package Quantity
- 1
- Form Factor
- 2.5-Inch
- Hard Disk Size
- 2.0
- Read Speed
- 500.0
- Color
- Black
- Material
- Aluminum
- Model Number
- Vansuny-2Tb-Portable-External-Ssd
- Number Of Boxes
- 1
- Weight
- 0.2 Pounds
- Brand
- Vansuny
- Hard Disk Interface
- Usb 2.0 3.0
- Hardware Interface
- Usb3.1 C
- Digital Storage Capacity
- 2.0
- Write Speed
- 450 Mb/S
- Hard Disk Form Factor
- 2.5
- Connectivity Technology
- Usb