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MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB vs Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB has 3 TB more SSD capacity than the Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black (4 TB vs 1 TB). The Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black has 2,400 MB/s more read speed than the MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB (4000 MB/s vs 1600 MB/s). The Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black has 2,200 MB/s more write speed than the MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB (3700 MB/s vs 1500 MB/s). USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on the MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB, USB4 Gen 3x2 on the Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 70 °C on the MSI DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB, 0 - 60 °C on the Samsung P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black.

  • SSD capacity
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:4 TB
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:1 TB
  • Read speed
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:1600 MB/s
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:4000 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:1500 MB/s
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:3700 MB/s
  • USB version
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:USB4 Gen 3x2
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:0 - 70 °C
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:66 mm
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:90 mm
  • Depth
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:66 mm
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:8.3 mm
  • Height
    • DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB:13 mm
    • P7 1 TB USB Type-C USB4 Gen 3x2 Black:65 mm

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Comparison of DATAMAG 20GBPS 4TB, P7
30 specifications
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers4 TB1 TB
Read speedDiffers1600 MB/s4000 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1500 MB/s3700 MB/s
Memory typeKnown for one3D NANDUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB versionDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2USB4 Gen 3x2
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Data transfer rateKnown for one20 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDrop resistant
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, UL, TÜV mark, CB, UKCA, BIS, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, UKCA, BIS
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers66 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers66 mm8.3 mm
HeightDiffers13 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers81 g98 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Magician Software
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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