SAMSUNG MU-PH2T0S/AM 2TB portable SSD
A 2TB portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface delivering up to 460MB/s sequential read and write speeds
- Total capacity2 TB
- Sequential read speedUp to 460 MB/s
- Sequential write speedUp to 460 MB/s
- Interface typeUSB 3.2 Gen 1
- Operating temperature range32 °F to 140 °F (0 °C to 60 °C)
- Storage temperature range-40 °F to 185 °F (-40 °C to 85 °C)
Capacity 2TB
- 2TB$214.99
- 4TB$264.99
- 8TB$866.99
- 2TB capacity stores large game libraries and media projects
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface delivers sequential read speeds up to 460 MBps
- Sequential write speeds up to 460 MBps accelerate content creation workflows
- Shock resistance with fall protection up to 6 feet protects data on the move
- Operates reliably from 0°C to 60°C and stores safely from -40°C to 85°C
Compact 2TB portable SSD
The Samsung T5 EVO provides 2TB of solid-state storage in a pocket-sized enclosure. It connects over USB 3.2 Gen 1 and delivers sequential read and write speeds up to 460 MBps. The drive is aimed at gamers and content creators who need fast, portable capacity for large project files.
Fits USB-A or USB-C ports on desktops laptops
No external power adapter is required so the drive draws power directly from the host port. Its small footprint leaves desk space free and makes it easy to carry between workstations or location shoots. The operating range of 0°C to 60°C covers typical indoor and field use.
Includes USB Type-C to Type-C
Both cables are supplied in the box so the drive works with modern and legacy ports without extra purchases. Samsung Portable SSD software is available for drive management and firmware updates. Shock resistance rated for drops up to 6 feet helps protect data during transport.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Portable USB SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $214.99
- Typical for this category: the median of 410 items is $202.99.
- Total capacity 2 TB
- Higher than about 60% of the 311 comparable items (median 1 TB).
- Sequential read speed Up to 460 MB/s
- Lower than about 90% of the 157 comparable items (median 1,050 MB/s).
- Price per TB $107.50 per TB
- Cheaper than about 71% of the 310 comparable items (median $142.00 per TB).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | SAMSUNG |
| Model name | MU-PH2T0S/AM |
| Total capacity | 2 TB |
| Product color | Black |
| Performance | |
| Sequential read speed | Up to 460 MB/s |
| Sequential write speed | Up to 460 MB/s |
| Ports & slots | |
| Interface type | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Size & build | |
| Shipping weight | 0.17 kg |
| Package size | 127 × 99 × 53 mm |
| Environment & compliance | |
| Operating temperature range | 32 °F to 140 °F (0 °C to 60 °C) |
| Storage temperature range | -40 °F to 185 °F (-40 °C to 85 °C) |
Other versions of this model
2 more in the same range
Questions about this item
At what temperature does the MU-PH2T0S/AM stop operating safely?
The drive is rated for an operating range of 0 °C to 60 °C; beyond 60 °C it may throttle or shut down to protect data.
How hot or loud does the T5 EVO get during all-day transfers?
With no moving parts the SSD runs silently, and its metal case keeps surface temperature within the 0–60 °C spec even under sustained 460 MB/s loads.
Which port must my device already have to use this drive at full speed?
A USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A or Type-C port is required to reach the quoted 460 MB/s sequential read and write rates.
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