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Beige rectangular portable SSD with rugged rubberised edges

SAMSUNG

SAMSUNG T7 Shield MU-PE2T0K/AM 2TB portable SSD

SKU CH-1DPC-TK268 MPN MU-PE2T0K/AM

Rugged IP65-rated portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 1050 MB/s read and 1000 MB/s write, holding 2 TB in a compact beige enclosure

  • Total capacity2 TB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 1,050 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 1,000 MB/s
  • Interface typeUSB 3.2 Gen 2
  • Setup requirementsWindows 7 or higher Mac OS X 10.1 or higher Android Lollipop
  • Product depth3.5 in (8.89 cm)

Capacity 2TB

Color Beige

  • Up to 1050 MB/s read speed for rapid file transfers via USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • IP65-rated dust and water resistance protects data in harsh outdoor conditions
  • Drop-resistant rugged design withstands accidental impacts during travel or field work
  • 2 TB capacity stores large photo libraries, video projects and game files
  • Compact 2.30" x 3.50" x 0.50" form factor fits easily in a pocket or bag

Rugged portable SSD for creators

The Samsung T7 Shield MU-PE2T0K/AM is a 2TB external solid-state drive built for photographers, videographers and mobile professionals who need durable, high-speed storage in the field. Its IP65 rating protects against dust and water ingress, while the rubberised enclosure survives drops onto hard surfaces. The drive connects via USB 3.2 Gen 2 and draws power directly from the host port.

PCIe NVME speed over USB 3.2 Gen 2

Internal PCIe NVME architecture delivers sequential reads up to 1050 MBps and writes up to 1000 MBps, cutting transfer times for large RAW batches or 4K footage. The drive works with Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X 10.10 or higher and Android Lollipop or higher without extra drivers. No bundled backup or encryption software is mentioned in the specifications.

Palm-sized enclosure with IP65 protection

The beige chassis measures 2.30 by 3.50 by 0.50 inches and weighs 3.50 oz, sliding into a jacket pocket or camera bag. A single USB-C port handles data and power, so no separate adapter is required. The rugged shell and IP65 seal mean the drive can stay plugged in during outdoor shoots or on-location offloads without fear of splashes or grit.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Portable USB SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $433.99
Pricier than about 80% of the 410 comparable items (median $202.99).
Total capacity 2 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 311 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Sequential read speed Up to 1,050 MB/s
Typical for this category: the median of 166 items is 1,050 MB/s.
Price per TB $217.00 per TB
Pricier than about 79% of the 310 comparable items (median $142.00 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSAMSUNG
Product lineT7 Shield
Model nameMU-PE2T0K/AM
Total capacity2 TB
Product colorBeige
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 1,050 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 1,000 MB/s
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB 3.2 Gen 2
Size & build
Overall width2.3 in (5.84 cm)
Product depth3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Overall height0.5 in (1.27 cm)
Product weight3.5 oz
Shipping weight0.12 kg
Package size125 × 100 × 50 mm

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Questions about this item

Will the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface need replacement over time?

The USB 3.2 Gen 2 port is a fixed connector on the T7 Shield enclosure; no internal cable or module is user-serviceable, so the drive itself would be replaced if the port ever fails.

What limits sustained write performance on this 2TB model?

Sequential write speeds reach up to 1000 MBps over USB 3.2 Gen 2, so the interface bandwidth is the first ceiling during long transfers.

How much heat does the T7 Shield generate during all-day use?

The rugged IP65-rated enclosure passively dissipates heat from the NVME controller without a fan, staying within safe operating temperatures during continuous reads and writes.

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