SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB External SSD

SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB External SSD

Upgrade your storage with the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB, a compact external solid-state drive designed for fast, convenient file transfers and reliable everyday storage. Whether you need extra space for work documents, photos, videos, music, study materials or creative projects, this portable SSD gives you 1TB of storage in a lightweight design that is easy to carry between home, the office and school.

Available from FancyTech Online Shopping in Kenya, the SanDisk Portable Drive combines USB-C connectivity, USB 3.2 Gen 2 performance and drop protection of up to 2 metres. With sequential read speeds of up to 600MB/s, it provides a practical storage upgrade for compatible laptops, tablets and mobile devices.

Key Features of the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB

1. Spacious 1TB storage capacity

The SanDisk Portable Drive provides 1TB of solid-state storage for your everyday digital files. Keep important documents, presentations, photos, video footage, music libraries, backups and other files together on one compact external drive.

A 1TB portable SSD is useful for students managing assignments and learning resources, professionals carrying work files, photographers organising images, content creators storing video projects and households backing up personal memories.

The drive uses decimal storage measurements, so the capacity displayed by your computer may be lower than 1TB after formatting and system calculations.

2. Read speeds of up to 600MB/s

Move files more efficiently with sequential read speeds of up to 600MB/s. The SanDisk Portable Drive is designed to make accessing and transferring large files more convenient than using many traditional portable hard disk drives.

Use it to transfer photos, retrieve work documents, access saved media and move project files between compatible devices. SanDisk advertises the drive as offering up to four times faster transfer speeds than selected traditional 1TB portable hard drives, based on its internal testing.

Actual performance depends on the connected device, USB interface, file sizes, workload and other operating conditions. The advertised 600MB/s figure is a maximum read speed; write speeds are lower and are not specified as a single guaranteed figure on the official product page.

3. USB-C connectivity and USB 3.2 Gen 2

The drive features a USB-C connector and a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface rated at 10Gbps. USB-C makes connecting the drive straightforward on compatible modern laptops, tablets and smartphones.

The package includes a USB-C to USB-C cable, allowing you to connect the SSD to a compatible USB-C port. Your device must support the appropriate data-transfer functionality; a USB-C connector alone does not guarantee compatibility or maximum performance.

4. Compact and lightweight portable design

Measuring approximately 75 × 45 × 10mm and weighing just 31.7g, the SanDisk Portable Drive is designed for convenient everyday portability. Its small size makes it easy to slip into a pocket, backpack, laptop bag or desk drawer.

Carry your important files between work, school, meetings and home without the bulk of a conventional external hard drive.

5. Drop protection up to 2 metres

The SanDisk Portable Drive is designed with no moving mechanical parts and has drop protection tested for drops of up to 2 metres under the manufacturer's test conditions.

This helps make it a practical option for people who regularly travel with their storage device or carry files between different work locations. Drop protection does not make the drive indestructible, waterproof or immune to damage in every situation. Handle it carefully and keep it away from liquids, extreme conditions and physical abuse.

6. Compatible with supported computers, tablets and smartphones

The drive supports a range of devices with compatible USB-C connectivity. According to SanDisk, supported systems include:

• Windows 10 and newer.

• macOS 13 and newer.

• iPadOS 15 and newer, using the Files app.

• iOS 15 and newer, using the SanDisk app.

• Android 13 and newer, using the SanDisk app.

Compatibility can depend on the exact device, operating system, USB connection, available power and file-system support. Check your device's specifications before purchasing, particularly if you intend to connect the drive to a smartphone or tablet.

7. A practical option for backups and everyday file management

Use the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB to keep an additional copy of important files, move data between compatible computers or store projects that do not need to remain on your device's internal storage.

It is suitable for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, photographs, music, videos and general file storage. For important files, maintain another backup as well: an external drive by itself is not a complete backup strategy.

8. Three-year limited manufacturer's warranty

The official SanDisk specification lists a three-year limited warranty. Warranty coverage is subject to the manufacturer's terms and applicable regional support conditions. Confirm the warranty supplied with your specific unit and retain your proof of purchase.

Who should buy the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB?

This portable SSD is worth considering if you need:

• Students: Extra space for assignments, research, presentations and learning resources.

• Office professionals: A portable location for documents, spreadsheets, reports and presentations.

• Photographers: Additional storage for image collections and photo transfers.

• Content creators: A convenient drive for moving video clips, audio files, graphics and project assets.

• Everyday users: A way to organise photos, videos, music and personal documents.

• Travellers and remote workers: Lightweight storage that is easy to carry between locations.

• Laptop owners: Additional storage without opening the computer or installing an internal drive.

Why choose a portable SSD instead of a traditional external hard drive?

A portable SSD uses solid-state storage rather than the spinning mechanical components found in conventional hard disk drives. The SanDisk Portable Drive combines this design with compact dimensions, low weight, USB-C connectivity and advertised read speeds of up to 600MB/s.

SanDisk states that this model can deliver up to four times faster transfer speeds than selected traditional 1TB portable hard drives in its internal testing. Results vary by drive, host device and workload, so this comparison should be treated as a manufacturer-tested claim rather than a universal guarantee.

SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB specifications

• Brand: SanDisk

• Product: SanDisk Portable Drive

• Storage capacity: 1TB

• Product type: External portable solid-state drive (SSD)

• Model number: SDSSDE10-1T00-G25

• Connector: USB-C

• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps interface

• Maximum sequential read speed: Up to 600MB/s

• Write speed: Lower than the advertised maximum read speed; no single guaranteed figure specified on the official product page

• Dimensions: 75 × 45 × 10mm

• Weight: 31.7g

• Drop protection: Up to 2 metres, under manufacturer's test conditions

• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C

• Storage temperature: -20°C to 85°C

• Supported systems: Windows 10+, macOS 13+, iPadOS 15+ with Files app, iOS 15+ with SanDisk app and Android 13+ with SanDisk app

• Warranty: Three-year limited warranty

• In the box: SanDisk Portable Drive, USB-C to USB-C cable, Quick Install Guide and Warranty Guide

Specifications and compatibility are based on the manufacturer's published information and may be subject to regional packaging or product updates.

Buy SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB in Kenya from FancyTech

Looking for a compact external SSD for work, school, travel or everyday backups? The SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB offers a useful combination of storage capacity, USB-C connectivity, lightweight portability and read speeds of up to 600MB/s.

Shop at FancyTech Online Shopping to check the current price and availability in Kenya. Before ordering, confirm that your laptop, tablet or smartphone supports the drive and its required connection. For assistance with product details and delivery, contact FancyTech using the contact information published on its website.

Order the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB from FancyTech and keep your essential digital files close at hand.

Frequently Asked Questions SANDISK Portable Drive - 1TB

How much storage does the SanDisk Portable Drive have?

It has 1TB of storage capacity. The usable space shown by a computer may be lower because of formatting and the way storage capacity is calculated.

What is the speed of the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB?

It offers sequential read speeds of up to 600MB/s. Actual speeds vary with the connected device, interface, files and operating conditions; write speeds are lower.

Does the SanDisk Portable Drive use USB-C?

Yes. It has a USB-C connector and a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface. The included cable is USB-C to USB-C.

Can I use the SanDisk Portable Drive with a phone?

SanDisk lists compatibility with supported iOS and Android devices, using the SanDisk app where specified. Your phone must support the required connection and file access. Check your particular phone model and operating system before purchasing.

Is the SanDisk Portable Drive shockproof?

It has drop protection tested for drops of up to 2 metres under the manufacturer's test conditions. This does not mean it is waterproof or indestructible.

What is included in the package?

The manufacturer's listed package contents are the SanDisk Portable Drive, a USB-C to USB-C cable, a Quick Install Guide and a Warranty Guide.

What is the warranty on the SanDisk Portable Drive 1TB?

SanDisk lists a three-year limited manufacturer's warranty. Confirm the warranty applicable to the specific unit and regional purchase.