r/lists • Posted by Marcus 'Mac' Thompson⚡ Tech
Most Durable External SSDs for On-Location Video Editors & Photographers
As a video editor and photographer, I know firsthand the pain of losing footage or having a drive fail in the field. That's why having a super-durable external SSD isn't just a nice-to-have, it's essential! I've dug into some of the toughest drives out there to help you keep your precious work safe, no matter where your shoots take you.
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| # | Title | Durability (IP Rating/Drop) | Max Read Speed (MB/s) | Approx. Price (2TB) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD V2 | IP55, up to 9.8' (3m) drop | 2000 | 224 | |
| 2 | SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 | IP65, up to 9.8' (3m) drop | 1050 | 170 | |
| 3 | Samsung T7 Shield | IP65, up to 9.8' (3m) drop | 1050 | 289 | |
| 4 | LaCie Rugged SSD Pro | IP67, 3m drop, 2-ton crush | 2800 | 399 | |
| 5 | LaCie Rugged SSD | IP67, 3m drop, 2-ton crush | 1050 | 189 | |
| 6 | Crucial X10 Pro Portable SSD | IP55, up to 7.5' (2m) drop | 2100 | 209 | |
| 7 | ADATA SE800 (1TB) | IP68, MIL-STD-810G (4ft drop) | 1000 | 0 | |
| 8 | OWC Envoy Pro FX | IP67, MIL-STD-810G (4ft drop) | 2800 | 549 | |
| 9 | G-Technology ArmorLock Encrypted NVMe SSD | IP67, 3m drop, 1000lb crush | 1000 | 400 | |
| 10 | Kingston XS2000 | IP55 | 2000 | 170 | |
| 11 | LaCie Rugged Mini Portable SSD | IP54, 3m drop, 1-ton crush | 2000 | 189 |
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP55, up to 9.8' (3m) drop
Max Read Speed (MB/s)2000
Approx. Price (2TB)224
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP65, up to 9.8' (3m) drop
Max Read Speed (MB/s)1050
Approx. Price (2TB)170
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP65, up to 9.8' (3m) drop
Max Read Speed (MB/s)1050
Approx. Price (2TB)289
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP67, 3m drop, 2-ton crush
Max Read Speed (MB/s)2800
Approx. Price (2TB)399
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP67, 3m drop, 2-ton crush
Max Read Speed (MB/s)1050
Approx. Price (2TB)189
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP55, up to 7.5' (2m) drop
Max Read Speed (MB/s)2100
Approx. Price (2TB)209
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP68, MIL-STD-810G (4ft drop)
Max Read Speed (MB/s)1000
Approx. Price (2TB)0
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP67, MIL-STD-810G (4ft drop)
Max Read Speed (MB/s)2800
Approx. Price (2TB)549
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP67, 3m drop, 1000lb crush
Max Read Speed (MB/s)1000
Approx. Price (2TB)400
Durability (IP Rating/Drop)IP54, 3m drop, 1-ton crush
Max Read Speed (MB/s)2000
Approx. Price (2TB)189
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