Upgrading your Apple gear with extra storage can cost a lot, so getting a portable SSD instead makes a lot more sense. The ...

Starting with the SSD performance. The T7 uses the USB 3.2 Gen 2 spec which can top out at 20 gigabits per second. Samsung has also moved from a SATA drive to a faster NVMe module.

Samsung T7 Shield portable SSD 1TB for $80 ($160), 2TB for $130 ($290), 4TB for $270 ($430) Samsung's latest T7 Shield SSD is a ruggedized version of the T7, tested to endure up to a 9.8-foot drop ...

The T7 Portable SSD can be purchased from the Samsung website starting today. A 500GB version is priced at $110, a 1TB version is priced at $200, and a 2TB version is priced at $370.

Samsung rates the T7 for drops up to 6.6 feet, or 2 meters. It’s an impressive claim and goes back to the aluminum outer shell that protects the internal SSD.

Samsung is adding one new SSD to its T7 line. Joining the standard T7 and the T7 Touch is the all-new Samsung T7 Shield which boasts expanded durability and resistance compared to its siblings.

The 4TB T7 Shield Portable SSD can be purchased from the Samsung website for $430. Samsung also sells a 2TB variant for $180, and a 1TB model for $100.

Samsung’s T7 portable SSD is now available following its introduction earlier this year at CES 2020. The T7 is the successor to the slim, wallet-sized T5 USB-C SSD that came out in 2017.

Samsung notes that the T7 Touch is similar in size to a typical credit card, and I 100% agree. I put it side by side with my Apple Card and found them to be almost identical in size from a length ...