2.5-Inch Storage Drives

3 2.5-inch storage drives from Samsung, Western Digital, Patriot Memory and more. Prices run $175 to $214.

SanDiskSpec score 8.3

SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of files and apps

+2.5 inch form factor fits most laptops and desktops

+SATA III interface works with common older systems

−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives

$214.99

as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details

Western DigitalSpec score 8.3

SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of games and files

+2.5-inch, 7mm form factor fits laptops and desktop drive bays

+SATA III interface works with most older systems

−Read speed is limited by the SATA interface compared to NVMe drives

$199.99

as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details

WD GreenSpec score 8.3

SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 1TB

+1TB capacity for everyday storage needs

+Read speeds up to 545 MB/s

+2.5-inch 7mm form factor fits most laptops

−SATA interface limits speed below NVMe drives

$174.99

as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details

Compare specs

Kind	Interface	Form	Capacity	Spec score	Price
SSD	SATA	2.5	1TB	8.3	$214.99 as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSD	SATA	2.5	1TB	8.3	$199.99 as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
SSD	SATA	2.5	1TB	8.3	$174.99 as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details

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