Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield vs Samsung Portable SSD T9

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

12 differences
SpecificationSamsung Portable SSD T7 ShieldSamsung Portable SSD T9
Protection featuresDiffersDrop proof, Water resistantDrop resistant
Write speedDiffers1000 MB/s · 1,000 MB/s (1 TB)1950 MB/s
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C0 - 60 °C
DepthDiffers13 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm60 mm
WeightDiffers98 g122 g
WidthDiffers59 mm88 mm
USB versionDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Read speedDiffers1050 MB/s · 1,050 MB/s (1 TB)2000 MB/s
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AESAES 256-bit
CertificationDiffersCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, C-tick, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BISCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-CUSB-C to C and USB-C to A cables
Hardware encryptionSameYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedSameAndroidAndroid
Windows operating systems supportedSameYesYes
USB connectorSameUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Wi-FiSameNoNo
NVMeSameYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedSameYesYes
Non-operating vibrationnot known20 Gnot known
Operating relative humidity (H-H)not known5 - 95%not known
Operating temperature (T-T)not known0 - 60 °Cnot known
Thunderbolt technologynot knownNonot known
Data transfer ratenot known10 Gbit/snot known
Top Wi-Fi standardnot knownnot knownNot available
Password protectionnot knownnot knownYes
International Protection (IP) codenot knownIP65not known
Bundled softwarenot knownnot knownSamsung Magician Software, Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0
Compliance certificatesnot knownnot knownCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, UL, TÜV mark, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS, RoHS
Warranty periodnot knownnot known5 year(s)
How to usenot knownnot knownPlug and play
Manualnot knownnot knownYes
CNET categorynot knownnot knownExternal Solid State Drives