Samsung Portable SSD T5 EVO vs Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

10 differences
SpecificationSamsung Portable SSD T5 EVOSamsung Portable SSD T7 Shield
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, TizenAndroid
Protection featuresDiffersShock resistantDrop proof, Water resistant
Write speedDiffers460 MB/s · 460 MB/s (8 TB)1000 MB/s · 1,000 MB/s (1 TB)
USB versionDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1USB 3.2 Gen 2
DepthDiffers79.7 mm13 mm
HeightDiffers17.7 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers102 g98 g
WidthDiffers94 mm59 mm
Read speedDiffers460 MB/s · 460 MB/s (8 TB)1050 MB/s · 1,050 MB/s (1 TB)
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-C
Hardware encryptionSameYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedSameYesYes
Operating temperature (T-T)Same0 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Same-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
USB connectorSameUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Security algorithmsSame256-bit AES256-bit AES
Mac operating systems supportedSameYesYes
Wi-FiSameNoNo
Non-operating vibrationnot knownnot known20 G
Operating relative humidity (H-H)not knownnot known5 - 95%
Interfacenot knownUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)not known
Thunderbolt technologynot knownnot knownNo
Data transfer ratenot knownnot known10 Gbit/s
Password protectionnot knownYesnot known
Linux operating systems supportednot knownYesnot known
International Protection (IP) codenot knownnot knownIP65
Bundled softwarenot knownSamsung Magician Softwarenot known
NVMenot knownnot knownYes
Certificationnot knownnot knownCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, C-tick, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS
Compliance certificatesnot knownBSMI, CB, CE, EAC, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RCM, RoHS, cTUVus, UKCA, VCCInot known
(sg) Manufacturer Part Numbernot knownMU-PH8T0S/AMnot known
Sustainability certificatesnot knownUL ECOLOGOnot known
Sustainability compliancenot knownYesnot known
Package typenot knownBoxnot known