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Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB vs Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB

Compare Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB and Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB side by side. Both are 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 external SSDs, but they differ in speed, design, and value. Here's how they stack up.

Netac

Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB
7.5/10

A budget Gen 2x2 portable from Netac -- aggressive price vs the brand-name tier. The 1800 MB/s write rating is real but drops further on sustained workloads past the SLC cache. A valid budget pick for game-library overflow where peak sustained write does not matter.

Gen 2x2 2000 read
Budget pricing
Compact form factor
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Our Pick

Seagate

Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB
7.7/10

A 1TB budget portable from Seagate — typically the lowest-priced 1TB brand-name Gen 2 portable SSD available. Comes with the Resident Rescue data-recovery plan, which is meaningful coverage at a price point where the drive is seen as disposable.

1030 MB/s budget drive
Both USB-C/A cables
Rescue data recovery plan
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Spec Comparison

Spec
Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB
Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB
Read Speed
2.0 GB/s ✓
1.0 GB/s
Write Speed
1.8 GB/s ✓
1.0 GB/s
Capacity
1 TB
1 TB
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Endurance (TBW)
600 TB
600 TB
Warranty
3 Years
3 Years
Score
7.5/10
7.7/10 ✓
Total Wins
2 wins
1 win

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB or Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB?
The Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB scores 7.7/10 compared to 7.5/10 for the Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB. Our expert analysis favors the Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB for its superior value.
What's the difference between Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB and Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB?
The key differences: The Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB offers 2,000 MB/s reads vs 1,030 MB/s for the Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB. Capacity options differ: Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB is 1TB while Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB is 1TB. The Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB uses USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 while the Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB uses USB 3.2 Gen 2.
Which is faster, Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB or Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB?
The Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB is faster with 2,000 MB/s read speeds compared to 1,030 MB/s for the Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB. That's a 94% speed advantage.
Which has better value, Netac ZX1 Portable 1TB or Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB?
The Seagate One Touch SSD Portable 1TB scores higher (7.7 vs 7.5/10), indicating better overall value in our evaluation. Check both models on the retailer's site for the latest details.

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