Samsung Portable SSD T7 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Pilka

“External storage drives aren't necessarily something you'd think of when accessorising an outfit, but they can occasionally be very smart-looking indeed. With its smart metallic finish and rounded edges, for example, the Samsung T7 Touch looks rather…”

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Verdiktas: While that's a disappointment, it shouldn't rule the T7 Touch out of contention. It's absolutely fine for personal use and the price isn't bad, either – the 500GB model we tested works out to 14p/GB, although the 1TB model is a little pricier at £160, equ...

Verdiktas: Samsung's T7 is a portable SSD that blends security with 10Gbps performance for those on the go. However, with a DRAMless architecture, performance can suffer quite a bit during large transfers that exceed Samsung's TurboWrite cache...

“Samsung is well known for their SSDs, whether it's their older SATA drives, newer M.2 options, or their USB ones, so a new version must be the best thing around, right? Well, lets see.”

Verdiktas: We've seen a few reports that Samsung will release a version of theT7 without touch later this year, but we can't confirm that rumour. It would seem a logical step, as this is a very classy device that is only undermined by the asking price. At about 25% m...