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Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

Kingston Technology XS1000 2 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black vs Samsung MU-PG4T0B 4 TB USB Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 2identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 4 TB
  • Read speed
    • 1050 MB/s
    • 2000 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 1000 MB/s
    • 2000 MB/s
  • USB version
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
  • Mobile operating systems supported
    • Android, iOS, iPadOS
    • Android
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 0 - 40 °C
    • 0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • 69.5 mm
    • 88 mm
  • Depth
    • 13.5 mm
    • 14 mm

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33 specifications
A

Kingston Technology

XS1000 2 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black

Model XS1000

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B

Samsung

MU-PG4T0B 4 TB USB Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Black

Model MU-PG4T0B

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Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB4 TB
NVMeKnown for oneYes
Read speedDiffers1050 MB/s2000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1000 MB/s2000 MB/s
Memory typeKnown for one3D NAND
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Features3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Protection featuresKnown for oneDrop resistant
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOS, iPadOSAndroid
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, UL, TÜV mark, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS
Housing materialKnown for oneMetal, Plastic
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYes
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers69.5 mm88 mm
DepthDiffers13.5 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers32.6 mm60 mm
WeightDiffers28.7 g122 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one191 mm
Package depthKnown for one244 mm
Package heightKnown for one148 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.36 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSamsung Magician Software, Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0

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