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Samsung T9 Portable SSD 1TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External SSD, Up to 2,000 MB/s
US Store
Samsung

Samsung T9 Portable SSD 1TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External SSD, Up to 2,000 MB/s
4.6

2k+ bought

LKR 101093 117595

SSK Portable SSD 1TB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s
US Store
SSK

SSK Portable SSD 1TB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s
4.5

2k+ bought

LKR 70089

SSK Portable SSD 500GB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s
US Store
SSK

SSK Portable SSD 500GB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s
4.5

2k+ bought

LKR 37881

SSK Portable SSD 250GB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s
US Store
SSK

SSK Portable SSD 250GB External Solid State Hard Drive USB C Up to 1050MB/s

1k+ bought

LKR 25400

Sandisk 512GB Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 512GB Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox
4.9

500+ bought

LKR 49959

8% OFF
Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD 2TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Up to 1,050 MB/s
US Store
Samsung

Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD 2TB, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Up to 1,050 MB/s
4.7

500+ bought

LKR 215210 233142

14% OFF
Sandisk 500GB Extreme Portable SSD, Up to 2000MB/s Transfer Speed-New Model
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 500GB Extreme Portable SSD, Up to 2000MB/s Transfer Speed-New Model
4.8

500+ bought

LKR 66063 76530

Sandisk 2TB Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 2TB Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox
4.9

300+ bought

LKR 194895

Amazon Basics Portable External SSD, 1TB, 2000MB/s Speeds, USB 3.2 Gen 2, IP65 Water & Dust Resistant, Black
US Store
Amazon Basics

Amazon Basics Portable External SSD, 1TB, 2000MB/s Speeds, USB 3.2 Gen 2, IP65 ...
4.6

300+ bought

LKR 104310

10% OFF
MOVE SPEED 128GB USB Drive with Smart Display 1090MB/s USB 3.2 Gen2 and Type C SSD Memory Stick for ProRes 4K Video iPhone 17/16/15, Android Phone, Windows, Mac, Tablet
US Store
MOVE SPEED

MOVE SPEED 128GB USB Drive with Smart Display 1090MB/s USB 3.2 Gen2 and Type C SSD ...
4.4

300+ bought

LKR 20770 22984

16% OFF
Lexar D50E 512GB Solid State Dual Drive, Up to 400MB/s Read 400MB/s Write
US Store
Lexar

Lexar D50E 512GB Solid State Dual Drive, Up to 400MB/s Read 400MB/s Write
4.5

200+ bought

LKR 48751 58011

28% OFF
Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 External SSD, 400MB/s Read, USB-C/A USB 3.2
US Store
Lexar

Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 External SSD, 400MB/s Read, USB-C/A USB 3.2
4.1

200+ bought

LKR 15738 21777

Sandisk 2TB Extreme PRO Portable SSD, Up to 4000MB/s Read Speeds -New Model
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 2TB Extreme PRO Portable SSD, Up to 4000MB/s Read Speeds -New Model
5

200+ bought

LKR 223077

Gigastone USB-C External SSD 1TB Gaming iPhone15 USB3.2 Gen2 1,050MB/s USB-A&C Dual Portable Solid State Drive MacBook iPad Laptop Smartphone SSD Backup Hard Drive for PS5 Console
US Store
Gigastone

Gigastone USB-C External SSD 1TB Gaming iPhone15 USB3.2 Gen2 1,050MB/s USB-A&C Dual ...
4.3

200+ bought

LKR 51972

SSK Portable SSD 2TB External Solid State Drives, up to 1050MB/s USB C SSD External Hard Drive USB 3.2 Gen2 for iPhone 15/Pro, Windows, Mac, Android Phones and Tablets
US Store
SSK

SSK Portable SSD 2TB External Solid State Drives, up to 1050MB/s USB C SSD External ...
4.4

200+ bought

LKR 190869

19% OFF
Samsung T7 Portable SSD, 4TB External Solid State Drive, Speeds Up to 1,050MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Reliable Storage for Gaming, Students, Professionals, MU-PC4T0T/AM, Gray
US Store
Samsung

Samsung T7 Portable SSD, 4TB External Solid State Drive, Speeds Up to 1,050MB/s, ...
4.4

200+ bought

LKR 359961 442494

SSK 128GB Portable SSD External Hard Drive Solid State Drive up to 550MB/s
US Store
SSK

SSK 128GB Portable SSD External Hard Drive Solid State Drive up to 550MB/s
4.2

200+ bought

LKR 17348

Lexar ES3 1TB Portable SSD Blue, USB 3.2 Gen 2 up to 1050MB/s
US Store
Lexar

Lexar ES3 1TB Portable SSD Blue, USB 3.2 Gen 2 up to 1050MB/s
4.4

100+ bought

LKR 80154

Sandisk 8TB Desk Drive SSD, Up to 1000MB/s Read Speeds, Black
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 8TB Desk Drive SSD, Up to 1000MB/s Read Speeds, Black
4

100+ bought

LKR 384100

10% OFF
Lexar D70E 1TB Dual Drive External SSD, Up to 2000MB/s Read 1800MB/s Write
US Store
Lexar

Lexar D70E 1TB Dual Drive External SSD, Up to 2000MB/s Read 1800MB/s Write
4.7

100+ bought

LKR 84985 94245

SSK 500GB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps
US Store
SSK

SSK 500GB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps
4.4

100+ bought

LKR 40296

SABRENT Rocket XTRM 5 4TB Thunderbolt 5 Portable SSD, 80Gbps Connection, Up to 64Gbps Transfer, Compatible with TB4 TB3 USB4 USB 3.2 20Gbps 10Gbps 5Gbps, Rugged Aluminum and Silicone SB-XTM5-4TB
US Store
SABRENT

SABRENT Rocket XTRM 5 4TB Thunderbolt 5 Portable SSD, 80Gbps Connection, Up to ...
4.3

100+ bought

LKR 323727

512G External SSD Magnetic Portable SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 up to 2000MB/s 4K 120 fps ProRes HDR Video Record Metal USB-C External Solid State Drive for iPhone 16 Pro Max, Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop
US Store
JOIOT

512G External SSD Magnetic Portable SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 up to 2000MB/s 4K 120 fps ...
4.4

100+ bought

LKR 37075

SSK 128GB External SSD Drive up to 550MB/s Dual USB C+A 3. 2 Thumb Drive
US Store
SSK

SSK 128GB External SSD Drive up to 550MB/s Dual USB C+A 3. 2 Thumb Drive
4.5

100+ bought

LKR 17348

SSK 1TB Portable SSD External Hard Drive Solid State Drive up to 550MB/s
US Store
SSK

SSK 1TB Portable SSD External Hard Drive Solid State Drive up to 550MB/s
4.5

100+ bought

LKR 60426

10% OFF
Insta360 Quick Reader 512GB Portable SSD, Fast External Thumb Drive Storage, USB-C Memory Stick Ace Pro 2/X5/X4 Air, iPhone, Android, PC, Co-Developed with Lexar for Creators
US Store
Insta360

Insta360 Quick Reader 512GB Portable SSD, Fast External Thumb Drive Storage, USB-C ...
4.2

100+ bought

LKR 51972 58011

5% OFF
MOVE SPEED 1TB SSD External Hard Drive USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Up to 2000MB/s Magnetic External SSD with Type C Cable for ProRes 4K Video iPhone 17/16/15, Android Phone, Windows, Mac
US Store
MOVE SPEED

MOVE SPEED 1TB SSD External Hard Drive USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Up to 2000MB/s Magnetic ...
4.9

100+ bought

LKR 78141 82167

Crucial X10 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 2,100MB/s, USB 3.2 USB-C, External Solid State Drive, Compatible with Windows, Mac & Android, Durable Storage for Games, Photos & Files, Blue - CT1000X10SSD9-02
US Store
Crucial

Crucial X10 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 2,100MB/s, USB 3.2 USB-C, External Solid State ...
4.5

100+ bought

LKR 98271

Crucial X8 4TB Portable SSD - Up to 1050MB/s - PC and Mac - USB 3.2 External Solid State Drive - CT4000X8SSD9
US Store
Crucial

Crucial X8 4TB Portable SSD - Up to 1050MB/s - PC and Mac - USB 3.2 External Solid ...
4.3

100+ bought

LKR 150045

10% OFF
StarTech 3.5in SATA HDD Enclosure, USB 3.0/eSATA, Trayless S351BMU33ET
US Store
StarTech.com

StarTech 3.5in SATA HDD Enclosure, USB 3.0/eSATA, Trayless S351BMU33ET
4.5

50+ bought

LKR 31028 34660

1TB Dual Drive External SSD, Up to 500/s Read 450MB/s Write,USB 3.2 Gen 2 Dual Drive Type C + USB A Solid State Thumb Drive
US Store
MXZXSX

1TB Dual Drive External SSD, Up to 500/s Read 450MB/s Write,USB 3.2 Gen 2 Dual ...
5

50+ bought

LKR 58011

13% OFF
Sandisk 1TB Pokemon Portable SSD, Mewtwo Edition
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 1TB Pokemon Portable SSD, Mewtwo Edition

50+ bought

LKR 82167 94245

ORICO M25PRO 1TB Portable External SSD, Up to 460MB/s
US Store
ORICO

ORICO M25PRO 1TB Portable External SSD, Up to 460MB/s
4.4

50+ bought

LKR 62037

Lexar Professional Go USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C Portable SSD Black
US Store
Lexar

Lexar Professional Go USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C Portable SSD Black
5

50+ bought

LKR 94245

14% OFF
Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD - 1TB
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD - 1TB
5

50+ bought

LKR 73817 86193

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB Portable SSD, Up to 2,100MB/s Read, 2000MB/s Write, USB 3.2 USB-C, External Solid State Drive, Durable Storage for Professional Creators, Gold - CT4000X10PROSSD9D02
US Store
Crucial

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB Portable SSD, Up to 2,100MB/s Read, 2000MB/s Write, USB 3.2 ...
4.1

50+ bought

LKR 259862

ORICO 256GB Magnetic Portable SSD, Metal Body, 4K 120 fps ProRes HDR Record and Store, Up to 460MB/s, USB C&A 2 in 1 Cable, External SSD Compatible with iPhone 16 Pro Max, Tablet, Computer - K5PLUS
US Store
ORICO

ORICO 256GB Magnetic Portable SSD, Metal Body, 4K 120 fps ProRes HDR Record and ...
4.3

50+ bought

LKR 21777

5% OFF
MOVE SPEED 1TB USB Drive, 2100MB/s TLC Reliable Transfer Portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen2x2 + Type C, Cool USB Drive for Phone/Windows/Mac SP20
US Store
MOVE SPEED

MOVE SPEED 1TB USB Drive, 2100MB/s TLC Reliable Transfer Portable SSD with USB 3.2 ...
4.5

50+ bought

LKR 70089 74115

RAOYI 256GB USB C External SSD, 2-in-1 Solid State Drive Up to 450MB/s Dual USB 3.2 + Type-C Thumb Drive Portable SSD Drive for iPhone 15/16/17, Android, Tablet, PC and PS4
US Store
RAOYI

RAOYI 256GB USB C External SSD, 2-in-1 Solid State Drive Up to 450MB/s Dual USB 3.2 ...
4.3

50+ bought

LKR 21777

Lexar 1TB SL500 External SSD, 2000MB/s Read, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, Slim
US Store
Lexar

Lexar 1TB SL500 External SSD, 2000MB/s Read, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, Slim
4.5

50+ bought

LKR 102297

5% OFF
Netac ZSlim 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 550MB/s Read and 450MB/s Write, USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C External Solid State Drive, 30g Aluminum Alloy Storage for Windows PC, Mac and Android
US Store
Netac

Netac ZSlim 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 550MB/s Read and 450MB/s Write, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ...
4.3

50+ bought

LKR 57105 60024

Sandisk 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 800MB/s Read Speeds, Fortnite Peely Edition
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 1TB Portable SSD, Up to 800MB/s Read Speeds, Fortnite Peely Edition
4.6

50+ bought

LKR 77702

SSK 1TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps
US Store
SSK

SSK 1TB Portable SSD External Solid State Hard Drive USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps
4.4

50+ bought

LKR 71296

45% OFF
Sandisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD for PS5, Up to 1050MB/s Read Speeds
US Store
SANDISK

Sandisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD for PS5, Up to 1050MB/s Read Speeds
4.5

50+ bought

LKR 129786 235155

1TB External Hard Drive, Up to 2100MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD
US Store
OSCOO

1TB External Hard Drive, Up to 2100MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD
4.4

50+ bought

LKR 82167

512GB Magnetic Portable SSD, Up to 2000MB/s External Solid State Drive
US Store
OSCOO

512GB Magnetic Portable SSD, Up to 2000MB/s External Solid State Drive
3.3

50+ bought

LKR 53985

Choose the Best External Solid State Drives on Ubuy Sri Lanka

In an era dominated by 4K video editing, massive AAA gaming installations, and heavy data workflows, traditional storage options just cannot keep pace. If you are tired of waiting around for files to copy, buying an external SSD online is the quickest way to speed up your daily work and save yourself a ton of time. When you buy an external SSD online, you are investing in a massive speed and productivity boost. Ubuy simplifies international tech shopping by providing direct access to authentic global branded hardware, making it easy to source exclusive external SSD models that are out of stock or unavailable in your local market. To protect your critical data from counterfeit storage risk, every drive is sourced from trusted suppliers to guarantee 100% authenticity from top-tier brands like Samsung, SanDisk, and Crucial. Furthermore, Ubuy eliminates the anxiety of cross-border shipping by calculating all customs duties, local taxes, and international freight costs upfront at checkout, ensuring there are no surprise fees when your package arrives.

Explore Different Types of External Solid State Drives available on Ubuy

Within the landscape of computer data storage devices, each option serves a unique purpose. While legacy external zip drives are long gone, today's choices balance speed, capacity, and portability. For internal setups, high-capacity hard drives and ultra-fast solid-state drives (SSDs) power your core system. When choosing an external SSD, there are really just three main types to consider. They are categorised by how fast they transfer data and how durable they are built.

SATA External SSDs (Everyday Speed)

These are the most affordable options on the market. Maxing out at around 550 MB/s, which is still about 4 times faster than an old internal hard drive setup, they function as an exceptional, budget-friendly external solid-state drive for backup. They are absolutely perfect for basic document backups, schoolwork, and safely storing family photos.

NVMe USB-C External SSDs (High Performance)

This category is the current sweet spot for most people looking to buy an external SSD online. They leverage ultra-fast technology similar to what you find in modern internal solid state drives to push speeds between 1,000 MB/s and 2,000 MB/s over a modern, high-bandwidth USB-C connection. While standard USB flash drives are great for throwing a few small files in your pocket, their high-speed performance makes them ideal for gaming, moving large 4K video files, or serving as a highly responsive storage expansion for laptop users who need to run heavy applications directly from the drive. Check out what the Redditor has to say about NVMe.

NVMe are perceptibly faster in "mundane" tasks. Something like installing a game in Steam is much faster when decompression after downloading is made in a NVMe. Game start times are also much faster. 

Source: r/datastorage 

Rugged / Travel External SSDs (Heavy Duty)

These can be either SATA or NVMe on the inside, but they are completely wrapped in heavy-duty rubber, silicone, or aluminium armour. This physical shielding turns the drive into a highly durable, portable external solid-state drive explicitly built to survive accidental drops, dust, and rain. The ultra-resilient yet lightweight portable SSD drive design makes it the absolute go-to choice for travel photographers, field researchers, and outdoor content creators on the move.

Choosing the Right External SSD Type Now at Ubuy

External SSDs perfectly bridge this gap, giving you the blazing, internal-grade speeds of an SSD with the plug-and-play portability of an external drive. Not all drives are built the same. Use the comparison matrix below to instantly find the right balance of speed, protection, and value for your specific workflow.

Brand

Signature Flagship Model

Peak Transfer Speeds

Primary Best Use Case

Samsung

Samsung T7 / T9 Series

1,050 MB/s (T7) – 2,000 MB/s (T9)

Content creators, heavy business multitaskers, and 4K/8K video editors.

SanDisk

Extreme / Extreme Pro Series

1,050 MB/s (Extreme) – 2,000 MB/s (Pro)

Travel photographers, outdoor videographers, and rugged fieldwork (IP65 rated).

Crucial

Crucial X9 Pro / X10 Pro

1,050 MB/s (X9 Pro) – 2,100 MB/s (X10 Pro)

Professional videographers, high-performance storage, and direct-drive video editing.

Kingston

Kingston XS2000

Up to 2,000 MB/s

Ultra-compact, pocket-sized storage for editing 8K video and massive file swapping.

Western Digital

WD My Passport SSD

Up to 1,050 MB/s

Secure everyday desktop workflows, student file tracking, and budget backups.

Seagate

One Touch / Expansion SSD

Up to 1,030 MB/s

Mass media archiving, automated PC backups, and cross-platform compatibility.

Lexar

Lexar SL660 Blaze Series

Up to 2,000 MB/s

Mobile content creators (iPhone ProRes capture) and console gaming expansions.

Expert buying guide for External Solid State Drives

When it comes to external solid state drives (SSDs), customers are looking for reliable storage solutions to enhance their data management capabilities. With the rapid growth of digital content and the increasing demand for faster data access, external SSDs have become essential for users seeking to store, transfer, and backup their valuable information efficiently. This buying guide is designed to help you navigate the key considerations when purchasing an external SSD, ensuring that you meet your personal or professional needs effectively. From storage capacity to data transfer speeds, understanding your requirements is crucial in making the right choice. Furthermore, factors such as durability, portability, and compatibility with your devices play a significant role in the selection process. We will also highlight the common pitfalls to avoid to save you time and money, and explain how Ubuy can elevate your shopping experience in this category, allowing you to find the ideal external SSD that fits your criteria.

How Ubuy enhances your shopping experience for External Solid State Drives

Ubuy enhances your shopping experience in external solid state drives by providing a wide range of options, competitive prices, and detailed product descriptions that help in making an informed choice. With user-friendly navigation and filtration tools, Ubuy allows you to quickly find the SSD that meets your specifications. Additionally, customer reviews and ratings available on the platform offer insights from other buyers, building trust and confidence in your purchase. Overall, Ubuy streamlines your shopping journey, making the process efficient and satisfying.

Need of External Solid State Drives

  • Adequate storage capacity for files and documents
  • High data transfer speeds for efficient backups and access
  • Compatibility with various devices (PCs, laptops, gaming consoles)
  • Portability for on-the-go use
  • Durability to withstand physical shocks and temperature variations
  • Good warranty and customer support options

Key Factors for Choosing External Solid State Drives

  • Storage capacity (consider your current and future needs)
  • Read and write speeds (measured in MB/s for performance)
  • Physical size and weight for portability
  • Connectivity options (USB-C, Thunderbolt, etc.)
  • Brand reputation and customer reviews
  • Price-to-value ratio based on performance and features

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying External Solid State Drives

  • Choosing a model with insufficient storage capacity
  • Overlooking compatibility with existing devices
  • Focusing solely on price without considering quality
  • Ignoring customer reviews and ratings
  • Neglecting to check data transfer speeds
  • Failing to understand the warranty terms and support

Frequently Asked Questions About External Solid State Drives

Here are some frequently asked questions regarding external solid-state drives. We hope this helps you find what you need.

  • Are external SSDs faster than HDDs?

    Yes, external SSDs are significantly faster than traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). Because SSDs utilise solid-state flash memory rather than a mechanical spinning platter and read/write head, they can deliver read and write speeds that are anywhere from 4 to over 20 times faster than a standard external HDD.

  • Which external SSD is best for gaming?

    The best external SSD for gaming is one that utilises a fast NVMe core interface connected via a high-bandwidth USB 3.2 Gen 2 or Thunderbolt port. Top-tier options from industry-leading brands like Samsung (such as the T7 or T9 series), SanDisk Extreme, and Crucial X9 provide the high-sustained transfer speeds required for modern gaming setups.

  • Can I use an external SSD with laptops and desktops?

    Absolutely. A standard external storage drive for pc is universally compatible across laptops, desktops, and even many tablets and smartphones. Most modern drives utilise a USB-C or USB-A connection, allowing you to easily swap the drive between operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.

  • Are portable SSDs good for travel?

    Yes, a lightweight SSD for travel is ideal for mobile workflows. Because they contain no moving mechanical parts, they are highly resistant to vibrations, accidental drops, bumps, and temperature swings that would typically destroy a mechanical hard drive.

  • What storage size is best for an external SSD?

    • 500GB to 1TB: Perfect as an external SSD for daily use, document backups, and casual photo storage.

    • 2TB: The sweet spot for gamers, content creators, and professionals needing a high-capacity portable data backup device.

    • 4TB and above: Ideal for professional video editors shooting in 4K/8K or users requiring a comprehensive system-wide portable external solid state drive mirror.