SanDisk

SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD

Model: SDSSDE61-1T00

8.7/10
Capacity 1TB
Interface USB 3.2 Gen 2
Form Factor External
Read Speed 1,050 MB/s
Write Speed 1,000 MB/s
Endurance (TBW) 500 TB
Warranty 3 Years

Overview

Rugged, reliable portable storage with IP55 rating. Built for adventure with a convenient loop design.

Rugged & Portable Analysis

The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD brings 1.0TB of 1.1 GB/s storage that is built to survive drops, dust, and water - your data follows you anywhere.

Built for Real-World Conditions

Unlike bare internal drives or fragile externals, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD is engineered for the field. Drop-tested and sealed against dust and water ingress, it survives the bumps of daily commuting, coffee shop tables, and outdoor shoots. Whether you are backing up drone footage at a remote location or transferring camera cards between shoots, this drive does not require kid-glove handling.

No Speed Sacrifice

Despite its tough exterior, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD delivers 1.1 GB/s reads and 1.0 GB/s writes - fast enough for 4K video playback, large file transfers, and daily backups. With 500 TBW endurance and a 3-year warranty, it is built to last through years of active use.

Ideal for

  • Outdoor photographers and drone pilots backing up in the field
  • Field service and industrial data collection
  • Students and commuters tossing a drive in a bag without a protective case
  • Anyone who wants storage that keeps up with an active lifestyle

1.0TB of rugged, pocket-sized storage means less time worrying about your gear and more time focused on your work.

Pros

  • IP55 water and dust resistance
  • Drop-proof up to 3 meters
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Carabiner loop included
  • AES 256-bit encryption

Cons

  • Limited to 1050MB/s speeds
  • 3-year warranty
  • Software can be buggy

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Quick Specs

Read Speed 1050 MB/s
Write Speed 1000 MB/s