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    Compact yet powerful storage
    Compact yet powerful storage

Confidently capable

Life moves you everywhere. The highly capable T5 EVO keeps you confidently ahead of the curve when working, creating content, studying, gaming, or wherever inspiration strikes. It offers convincing performance, vast capacities up to 8TB, and secured data protection.

The T5 EVO 8TB offers robust storage, suitable for content creation, learning, gaming, and more. It caters to all your storage needs.
The T5 EVO 8TB offers robust storage, suitable for content creation, learning, gaming, and more. It caters to all your storage needs.

Full speed ahead

With sequential read, write speeds of up to 460 MB/s, the T5 EVO can handle large file transfers with faster and sustained performance compared to external hard drives. It’s engineered to keep you performing productively at all times.

The T5 EVO showcases sequential read and write speeds of up to 460MB/s. It's engineered for productivity, delivering performance 3.8 times faster than standard external ssd.
The T5 EVO showcases sequential read and write speeds of up to 460MB/s. It's engineered for productivity, delivering performance 3.8 times faster than standard external ssd.
* Performance may vary depending on host configuration. To reach maximum read/write speeds of up to 460 MB/s, respectively, the host device and connection cables must support USB 3.2 Gen 1 and the UASP mode must be enabled. ** Based on internal test results compared to a Samsung external HDD 2TB(HX-MK40J13). Test system configuration: ASRock X570 Taichi (USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C), AMD Ryzen™7 5800X, DDR4 3200MHz 32GB (16GBx2), OS-Windows 11 Pro 64bit

Carry large loads

Samsung’s T5 EVO portable SSD comes in large-scale storage capacities up to 8TB that caters to a wide range of lifestyle uses. Whether you’re working, creating, studying, gaming, or backing up data, there’s a size that fits to handle your needs.

The T5 EVO is available in capacities of 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB, making it a high-capacity storage solution. It's specifically optimized for photography, videos, and gaming.
The T5 EVO is available in capacities of 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB, making it a high-capacity storage solution. It's specifically optimized for photography, videos, and gaming.
* 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Lower capacity may be demonstrated by your computer due to use of a different measurement standard.

Easy grip, easy go

Designed to fit right in your hand. Its solid metal and rubberized casing features an upper metal ring to provide a more secure grip and added portability for versatile lifestyles. The T5 EVO protects your data even when dropped accidentally from up to two meters for that added peace of mind.

With a thickness of 17mm and a weight of 102 grams, the T5 EVO epitomizes portability.
With a thickness of 17mm and a weight of 102 grams, the T5 EVO epitomizes portability.

Easy grip, easy go

Designed to fit right in your hand. Its solid metal and rubberized casing features an upper metal ring to provide a more secure grip and added portability for versatile lifestyles. The T5 EVO protects your data even when dropped accidentally from up to two meters for that added peace of mind.

The T5 EVO features a durable metal and rubber casing, complemented by an upper metal ring. This design enhances its security and portability.
The T5 EVO features a durable metal and rubber casing, complemented by an upper metal ring. This design enhances its security and portability.

Easy grip, easy go

Designed to fit right in your hand. Its solid metal and rubberized casing features an upper metal ring to provide a more secure grip and added portability for versatile lifestyles. The T5 EVO protects your data even when dropped accidentally from up to two meters for that added peace of mind.

Protecting your data is a priority for the T5 EVO. It is resilient, withstanding up to 2m high free-fall impact tests.
Protecting your data is a priority for the T5 EVO. It is resilient, withstanding up to 2m high free-fall impact tests.
* Based on an internal free fall shock test conducted under controlled conditions. ** No warranty is provided for any physical damage to the product including bending or deformation of the ring. For more information on the warranty, please visit https://semiconductor.samsung.com/us/consumer-storage/support/warranty *** The actual product weight and size may vary depending on the product's capacity and measurement method.

Optimal heat control

Use confidently without overheating. T5 EVO's advanced thermal solution uses Dynamic Thermal Guard technology to withstand and control heat, so it maintains optimal temperatures even at high speeds. Customer safety is a top priority.

Employing the T5 EVO's Dynamic Thermal Guard technology, it effectively manages heat, ensuring an optimal temperature is maintained during high-speed operations.
Employing the T5 EVO's Dynamic Thermal Guard technology, it effectively manages heat, ensuring an optimal temperature is maintained during high-speed operations.
* T5 EVO maintains skin temperatures below 48ºc at all times in controlled conditions (i.e. internal quality test for heat management and safety), in compliance with IEC 62368-1 standards.

Handy multitasker

Whatever your go-to device may be, the T5 EVO has you covered. It works seamlessly with Macs, PCs, laptops, as well as Android™ phones and tablets. It’s even compatible with gaming consoles, so users can use it freely in virtually any environment they choose.

The T5 EVO is versatile, compatible with a range of devices including Mac, PC, laptops, tablets, and gaming consoles.
The T5 EVO is versatile, compatible with a range of devices including Mac, PC, laptops, tablets, and gaming consoles.
* Compatibility with T5 EVO may vary depending on the host device. Some operating systems may require T5 EVO reformatting. T5 EVO is backward compatible with USB 3.1, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. The T5 EVO complies with official USB power specifications. If the host device does not comply with those specifications, there may be compatibility issues and/or reduced performance.

Samsung Magician software

Unlock the full power of T5 EVO with Samsung Magician software - a user-friendly suite of optimization tools that ensure the best portable SSD performance. Protect valuable data, monitor drive health, and get the latest firmware updates.

*Samsung Magician software is available in Windows®, macOS®, and Android™. It requires Windows® 10 and higher, macOS® High Sierra (10.13.6) and higher, or Android™ 5.1 (Lollipop) and higher. Older versions of the Windows®, macOS®, and Android™ operating systems may not be supported. **Firmware update requires internet connection.
Samsung Magician software assists users in updating firmware and monitoring drive health.
Samsung Magician software assists users in updating firmware and monitoring drive health.
*Samsung Magician software is available in Windows®, macOS®, and Android™. It requires Windows® 10 and higher, macOS® High Sierra (10.13.6) and higher, or Android™ 5.1 (Lollipop) and higher. Older versions of the Windows®, macOS®, and Android™ operating systems may not be supported. **Firmware update requires internet connection.

Bringing innovations to life

For decades, Samsung’s NAND flash memory has powered groundbreaking technologies that have changed every part of our daily lives. This NAND flash technology also powers our consumer SSDs, making room for the next big push of innovation.

Samsung's NAND flash memory represents a pioneering technology that enriches daily life. At Samsung, we continuously innovate.
Samsung's NAND flash memory represents a pioneering technology that enriches daily life. At Samsung, we continuously innovate.
Compatibility Table Compatibility Table Compatibility Table
Brand Model Filming condition T9 T7 Shield T7 Source
Apple iPhone 16 Pro ProRes 4K 120fps & 60fps O O O Tested by Samsung *
iPhone 16 Pro Max ProRes 4K 120fps & 60fps O O O
iPhone 15 Pro ProRes 4K 60fps O O O
iPhone 15 Pro Max ProRes 4K 60fps O O O
Blackmagicdesign URSA Mini Pro 12K Blackmagic RAW 8:1 12K DCI 50fps O O   Blackmagicdesign official website **
Cinema Camera 6K Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K DCI 48fps O O  
Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Blackmagic RAW 3:1 4K DCI 60fps O O  
Studio Camera 4K Plus, 4K Plus G2,
4K Pro and 4K Pro G2		 Blackmagic RAW 3:1 2160p 60fps O O  
URSA Broadcast G2 Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps △ O  
Studio Camera 6K Pro Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps △ O  
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K,
6K G2 and 6K Pro		 Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps △ O  
FUJIFILM GFX100 II ProRes 8K 29.97fps O O   FUJIFILM official website **
ProRes 4K 59.94fps O O O
Panasonic DC-GH6 ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps O O   Panasonic official website **
DC-G9M2 ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps O O  
DC-S5M2X ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps O O  
Model Apple iPhone 16 Pro Apple iPhone 16
Pro Max		 Apple iPhone 15 Pro Apple iPhone 15
Pro Max		 Blackmagicdesign
URSA Mini Pro 12K		 Blackmagicdesign
Cinema Camera 6K		 Blackmagicdesign
Pocket Cinema
Camera 4K		 Blackmagicdesign
Studio Camera 4K Plus, 4K Plus G2,
4K Pro and 4K Pro G2		 Blackmagicdesign
URSA Broadcast G2		 Blackmagicdesign
Studio Camera 6K Pro		 Blackmagicdesign
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K,
6K G2 and 6K Pro		 FUJIFILM GFX100 II FUJIFILM GFX100 II Panasonic DC-GH6 Panasonic DC-G9M2 Panasonic DC-S5M2X
Brand Apple Apple Apple Apple Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign Blackmagicdesign FUJIFILM FUJIFILM Panasonic Panasonic Panasonic
Filming condition ProRes 4K 120fps & 60fps ProRes 4K 120fps & 60fps ProRes 4K 60fps ProRes 4K 60fps Blackmagic RAW 8:1 12K DCI 50fps Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K DCI 48fps Blackmagic RAW 3:1 4K DCI 60fps Blackmagic RAW 3:1 2160p 60fps Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps Blackmagic RAW 5:1 6K 50fps ProRes 8K 29.97fps ProRes 4K 59.94fps ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps ProRes 5.7K 29.97fps
T9 O O O O O O O O △ △ △ O O O O O
T7 Shield O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
T7 O O O O                 O      
Source Tested by Samsung * Tested by Samsung * Tested by Samsung * Tested by Samsung * Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website **  Blackmagicdesign official website ** FUJIFILM official website ** FUJIFILM official website ** Panasonic official website **  Panasonic official website **  Panasonic official website ** 
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* Test items for iPhone 16 Pro & iPhone 16 Pro Max include 1) device detection, 2) file transfer, 3) ProRes 4K 120fps & 4K 60fps video recording. Other features and/or functions have not been specifically tested for compatibility.
* Test items for iPhone 15 Pro & iPhone 15 Pro Max include 1) device detection, 2) file transfer, 3) ProRes 4K 60fps video recording. Other features and/or functions have not been specifically tested for compatibility.
** Compatibility information is based on information made public by the respective video equipment manufacturer and omission from this table does not necessarily signify incompatibility. Please refer to the applicable video equipment manufacturer's website for more information.
· Samsung recommends using the genuine USB Type-C Cable included with Samsung Portable SSD products. Non-genuine cables may result in the device not being recognized or performance degradation.

Specifications

  • Interface
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • Capacity
    2TB, 4TB, 8TB
  • Transfer Speed
    Up to 460MB/s (Sequential Read)
    Up to 460MB/s (Sequential Write)
  • Weight
    102 g

MORE SPECS

Model Code (Capacity)

  • MU-PH2T0S (2TB)

  • MU-PH4T0S (4TB)

  • MU-PH8T0S (8TB)

General Feature

  • INTERFACE

    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

  • Capacities1)

    2TB, 4TB, 8TB

  • DIMENSION2)

    40 x 95 x 17 mm

  • WEIGHT2)

    102 g

  • TRANSFER SPEED3)

    Up to 460MB/s (Sequential Read)

    Up to 460MB/s (Sequential Write)

  • DURABILITY4)

    Up to 2 meters drop resistant

  • ENCRYPTION

    AES 256-bit hardware encryption

  • UASP MODE

    Supported

  • MANAGEMENT SW5)

    Samsung Portable SSD 1.0

    Samsung Magician Software

  • CERTIFICATION

    CE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS

  • RoHS COMPLIANCE

    RoHS 2

  • WARRANTY6)

    Three (3) year limited warranty

  • 1)1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes, 1 TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Lower capacity may be demonstrated by your computer due to use of a different measurement standard.
  • 2)The actual product weight and size may vary depending on the product's capacity and measurement method.
  • 3)Max data transfer speed is measured based on Samsung’s internal testing standards with the enclosed cable. Performance may vary depending on host configuration, cable and user system environment.
  • 4)Based on an internal free fall shock test conducted under controlled conditions. Drop resistance may vary depending on the actual environmental conditions. Damage caused by drop is not covered under warranty.
    * Test condition: Device was dropped free-fall to a metal plate from 2-meter height.
    ** No warranty is provided for any physical damage to the product including bending or deformation of the ring.
  • 5)Samsung Magician software is available in Windows®, macOS® and Android™. It requires Windows® 7 and higher, macOS® High Sierra (10.13.6) and higher, or Android™ 5.1 (Lollipop) and higher. Older versions of the Windows®, macOS®, and Android™ operating systems may not be supported.
  • 6)For more information on the warranty, please visit https://semiconductor.samsung.com/consumer-storage/support/warranty.