The value pick in portable SSDs, usually a little cheaper than the Samsung and a little slower under sustained load. Nothing dramatic has happened to it, which in this category is the compliment.
This entry is written from the 4 sources listed at the bottom of the page. The numbers are our editorial estimates drawn from that material, not measurements, and no statistical sample sits behind them.
On the evidence gathered here, yes. 83% of owners say they would buy it again, and satisfaction is still 8.1 out of 10 two years in. Reviewers report dependable performance over extended use.
It keeps doing what it did on day one. In portable storage that is the whole review.
Thermal throttling appears on sustained video transfers. Less field history than longer-established drives. As with any SSD, it is still a single copy.
Reviewers report dependable performance over extended use. Sentiment across the ownership period stays close to flat, which is rare: it reads 8.4 out of 10 in the first week and 8.1 two years later.
Worth it for: Backing up photos and documents on the move; A second copy alongside a primary drive; Value-focused portable storage. Think twice if: Long sustained video ingest; Maximum speed requirements; Your only copy of anything.
Our reading of how sentiment moves across an ownership period, drawn from the sources below. It is an editorial estimate, not tracked longitudinal data.
| At purchase | 8.1 / 10 |
|---|---|
| First week | 8.4 / 10 |
| One month | 8.2 / 10 |
| Six months | 8.1 / 10 |
| One year | 8.1 / 10 |
| Two years or more | 8.1 / 10 |
Owner reviews move this score. The researched figure stays visible next to it, so you can always see what the sources said before anyone voted.
Leave a review on the live pageEvery complaint and every piece of praise above traces back to these. The summaries are ours; nothing is quoted, and no link, quote or username anywhere on this site is invented.
Benchmarked review including sustained write behaviour.
Independent testing of speed and thermals.
Repair-shop perspective on the drive's reliability.
Specification and performance comparison.