Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

Lenovo 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive vs Samsung MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

SSD capacity
- 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive:1 TB
- MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive:4 TB
Read speed
- 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive:450 MB/s
- MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive:1050 MB/s
Write speed
- 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive:445 MB/s
- MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive:1000 MB/s
USB version
- 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Product colour
- 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive:Black
- MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive:Silver

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Comparison of 5SD1Q42870, MU-PD4T0G/WW
24 specifications	A Lenovo 5SD1Q42870 external solid state drive Model 5SD1Q42870 View product	B Samsung MU-PD4T0G/WW external solid state drive Model MU-PD4T0G/WW View product
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	1 TB	4 TB
Read speedDiffers	450 MB/s	1050 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	445 MB/s	1000 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connector	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Drop resistant
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac 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 Sequoia
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android 10, Android 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, Android 15, Android 16, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, Android 6.0, Android 7.0, Android 7.1, Android 7.1.2, Android 8.0, Android 8.1, Android 9.0
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, CB, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, UL, VCCI
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	57 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hanging box
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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