If you’d like to void the Portable SSD T3’s 3-year warranty anyway you could remove the serial number sticker and remove two screws to gain access to the circuit board. This particular drive is rated at 5V and 0.7A. On other end of the drive you’ll find the serial number, model number, capacity and power ratings among other things. On the back side of the T3 you’ll find the product name, capacity and other information laser etched into the housing. It would have been nice to see one included for a premium storage device like this! Samsung does not include a standard USB-C cable to work with new systems that have a USB-C port for some reason. Samsung includes a USB-C to USB-A cable that allows this drive to work on all existing computers, laptops, TV’s and Blu-ray players that have regular USB ports. Most portable drives use a micro-USB 3.0 port, so this is one of the key features that make this drive stand out from the crowd. The light glows blue when the drive is properly connected to a USB port and then flashes when the drive is being actively accessed by the system. On one end of the Portable SSD T3 you have the USB-C port (5Gbps) and off to the side of that there is a blue LED activity light.
Samsung rates the drive as being able to sustain a up to 1500G of forceand will survive a drip of up to two meters! That said the feel of the drive is nice and is has enough heft to it to feel like it is well built. The Samsung Portable SSD T1 weighs 1.8 ounces by itself, so it is very light despite having a metal/plastic enclosure. It should be noted that this is a USB3.1 (Gen.1, 5Gbps) device. The USB cable carries the power needed for the drive, so no external power source is needed. The included SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable features USB-C to USB 3.0 Type-A ends and measures in at 18-inches in length. The T3 comes with a USB 3.0 cable and a small instruction booklet that ensures you are up and running without needing to call Samsung tech support or that tech savvy friend of yours. This is the largest capacity drive of the bunch and is available under part number MU-PT2T0B/AM. Legit Reviews got our hands on a Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB drive. We expect pricing to come down from the SRP in the weeks and months ahead. When it comes to Suggested Retail Pricing you are looking at $0.42 to $0.52 per Gigabyte with regards to the Samsung Portable SSD T3 series. Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB – MU-PT2T0B/AM – $849.99 shipped.Samsung Portable SSD T3 1TB – MU-PT1T0B/AM – $429.99 shipped.Samsung Portable SSD T3 500GB – MU-PT500B/AM – $219.99 shipped.Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB – MU-PT250B/AM – $129.99 shipped.The pricing and model numbers for the four capacities are listed below.
The 2TB capacity is a brand new size for the Portable SSD T3 and should appeal to those that need to carry around large amounts of data with them. The Samsung Portable SSD T3 measures in slightly larger than the original as it measures in at 74mm x 58mm x 10.5mm in size and weighs in at just 51 grams! The drive has chunked up a bit since last year, but it’s still relatively small considering you can get it in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities. If you were a fan of the original Samsung Portable SSD you should like the Portable SSD T3 even more! The new and improved portable Solid-State Drive (SSD) features an aluminum enclosure, USB-C connector, the latest Samsung 3D NAND and speeds of up to 450 MB/s. Samsung’s mighty fast and compact Portable SSD T1 that was launched last year has been improved and had it’s capacity increased! Samsung unveiled the Portable SSD T3 at CES 2016 and we’ve patiently waited for a review sample to show up that we could take a look at ourselves.
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