The T7 Shield Portable Solid-State Drive brings together both the exceptional performance photographers and videographers crave, and the durability that life demands. Intelligently designed from the inside out by Samsung, the lightweight and pocket-sized T7 Shield gives consumers and professional content creators the confidence to store data on-the-go knowing that their data is protected even if the device is dropped, exposed to water or dust, or carried in desert heat. It is the latest addition to the popular Samsung Portable SSD T-series and comes with Samsung software for added security, as well as access to Samsung's unique Magician management software suite.
Professional Grade Performance and Great Capacity
Samsung's Portable SSD T7 Shield uses the NVMe™ protocol to take full advantage of the USB 3.2 Gen2 interface, offering maximum bandwidth of up to 10Gbps. T7 Shield's exceptional performance helps make transferring photos and video fast and easy, offering read/write speeds of up to 1,050/1,000MB/s) respectively, which is more than 1.9 times faster than current SATA-based portable SSDs and more than 9.5 times faster than external HDDs). The T7 Shield is also uniquely optimized to provide outstanding sustained read and write performance, even as the drive fills up, supporting heavy, continuous tasks such as high quality video recording, editing, and encoding, and helping to alleviate concerns over video rendering or quality that may be caused by inconsistent performance. The T7 Shield enables users to store hours of 8K video and thousands of next-generation photos.
Designed for Durability - Dust, Water and Drop Resistance
For years, Samsung's Portable SSD T-series were renowned for being compact, trustworthy and easy to use on the go. Samsung is now adding outstanding durability to its Portable SSD portfolio with its T7 Shield. The T7 Shield is built with a strong aluminum body and covered with rubber for toughness. The aluminum adds the robustness and excellent heat dissipation due to high thermal conductivity. The tough rubber coating makes the device easy to grip and helps to protect against scratches or stains, and withstand external shocks. For added protection, Samsung also integrated two barriers surrounding the USB-connector port to help block out water and dust. The T7 Shield has obtained the IP652) certification from an internationally accredited certification lab) and has passed internal tests) involving drops from up to three meters (9.8 feet). With this durable design, users can take their T7 Shield on an outdoor photo shoot or travel adventure without worrying about damage from the natural environment or sheer bad luck.
Please Note! **The 4TB version of the T7 Shield is only compatible with a 64-bit OS.
Also note! The T7 Shield is compatible with PC, Mac, Android devices, gaming consoles, and more. Included in the box are USB Type C-to-C and Type C-to-A cables for added convenience.
Compatibility with host devices may vary. Some operating systems may require T7 Shield reformatting. T7 Shield is compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.