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Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD

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Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD
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Key Features
  • 8TB Storage Capacity
  • USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Interface (5 Gb/s)
  • Up to 460 MB/s Data Transfer Rate
  • AES 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
Featuring an integrated hook and a rubber skin design, the Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD is easy to transport, so you can take your files with you while on the go. The rubber skin provides an anti-scratch and anti-slip design while the integrated hook allows you to connect the T5 EVO to your bag with a carabiner.
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Featuring an integrated hook and a rubber skin design, the Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD is easy to transport, so you can take your files with you while on the go. The rubber skin provides an anti-scratch and anti-slip design while the integrated hook allows you to connect the T5 EVO to your bag with a carabiner.

With 8TB of storage, a USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 port (5 Gb/s), and up to a 460 MB/s data transfer rate, the T5 EVO can store and transfer your files quickly and efficiently. It also has 256-bit AES encryption to keep your files safe and secure. Check the drive's health and get firmware updates through the Samsung Magician software.

Performance
  • Up to 3.8x faster transfer speed than an external hard drive (460 MB/s)
  • Up to 2x faster sustained performance than a SATA-based portable SSD
    • Capacity & Design
  • 8TB capacity with a palm-sized form factor
  • Hook design for easy carrying
    • Reliability
  • Up to 6.6' drop resistance
  • Rubber skin for anti-scratch and anti-slip
  • Drive health check and firmware update through Samsung Magician software
    • UPC: 887276746210

    Samsung T5 EVO Specs

    Key Specs
    Total Capacity
    8 TB
    Drive Type
    Unspecified SSD
    Default OS Support
    Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
    System Connection
    USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
    Total Capacity
    8 TB
    Drive Type
    Unspecified SSD
    Performance
    Read Speed
    Sequential: 460 MB/s
    Write Speed
    Sequential: 460 MB/s
    Default OS Support
    Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
    Encryption Support
    Yes: Hardware-Based
    External Enclosure
    System Connection
    USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
    Security Features
    No
    Material
    Rubber
    Fan Cooled
    No
    Impact Resistance
    Shock/Drop-Resistant (Unrated)
    Environmental Resistance
    No
    Electrical
    Power Source
    Bus Powered
    General
    Operating Conditions
    32 to 140°F / 0 to 60°C
    Storage Conditions
    -40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C
    Dimensions
    3.7 x 1.6 x 0.7" / 94 x 40.6 x 17.8 mm
    Weight
    3.6 oz / 102.1 g
    Packaging Info
    Package Weight
    0.425 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
    4.7 x 4.1 x 1.7"

    Samsung T5 EVO Reviews

    Good Features

    By Lucky
    Rated 3 out of 5
    Date: 2026-08-20

    [This review was collected as part of a promotion.] great features and works amazing cuz it's very helpful

    Fast transferring files

    By Anonymous
    Rated 5 out of 5
    Date: 2026-08-12

    These SD is very helpful when operating with my hero go pro12 is a super easy to use and very fast on transferring files.

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    Will this drive work with Windows right out of ...

    Will this drive work with Windows right out of the box? Or will I have to reformat it?
    Asked by: Kristi
    The Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD is compatible with both Windows and MacOS without reformatting.
    Answered by: Calvin M
    Date published: 2024-12-09

    Does this come with any cables?

    Does this come with any cables?
    Asked by: Daniel
    Yes, the Samsung T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD drives do include a USB-C to USB-C cable in the box.
    Answered by: Jordan K
    Date published: 2024-03-20

    Is this compatible with MacBook Pro?

    Is this compatible with MacBook Pro?
    Asked by: Joan
    Yes, the Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD, (B&H # SAMUPH8TOSAM), is compatible with Apple computers.
    Answered by: Miguel M
    Date published: 2025-09-18

    Does this slow down to super slow speeds when its ...

    Does this slow down to super slow speeds when its 75% full?
    Asked by: Leo
    It is common for drives, such as the Samsung 8TB T5 EVO USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable SSD, to slow down when nearing full capacity. However, we can't say how much the drive would slow down nor at what capacity level this would happen.
    Answered by: Michael S
    Date published: 2025-12-04
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